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Learn to Program: R at UNE Online

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R is quickly gaining popularity as a programming language of choice for statisticians, data scientists and researchers. It has an excellent ecosystem including the powerful RStudio development environment and the Shiny web application framework.

But getting started with R can be...

Exploring Chi-square and correlation in R at UNE Online

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This hands-on training is designed to familiarise you with the data analysis environment of the R programming. In this session, we will traverse into the realm of inferential statistics, beginning with correlation and reliability. We will present a brief conceptual overview and the R procedures...

Data Manipulation and Visualisation in Python at UNE Online

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Python has deservedly become a popular language for scientific computing. It has all the friendly features and conveniences you’d expect of a modern programming language, and also a rich set of libraries for working with data.

In this workshop, you will explore DataFrames in depth (using...

Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel at UNE Online

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After cleaning your dataset, you may need to apply some conditional analysis to glean greater insights from your data. You may also want to enhance your charts for inclusion into a manuscript, thesis or report by adding some statistical elements. This course will cover conditional syntax, nested...

Longitudinal Trials with REDCap at UNE Online

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REDCap is a powerful and extensible application for managing and running longitudinal data collection activities. With powerful features such as organising data collection instruments into predefined events, you can shepherd your participants through a complex survey at various time points with...

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R for reproducible science

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A collection of training events and materials that relate to using R to provide training and background on helping me make my research reproducible.