- Workshop
R Advanced: Code and Author in Markdown
Tired of jumping between R and a text editor? This workshop will get you started using R Markdown to write and export a formatted assignment or paper.
Registration is required for this workshop (online and in-person).
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January 29, 2024, 3:30pm -
5:00pm
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Yablon Financial Resources Lab, Room 244, Van-Pelt Dietrich Library Center
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Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff
Hosted by: Lippincott Library
Agenda
- Structure text
- Format code, visualizations, and tables for display
- Export a submission-ready file
Activity expectations
- Navigate code with instructor: 50 min.
- Solo/Group practice: 20 min.
- Lecture: 20 min.
Pre-requisites
- Install R and RStudio OR use Penn Libraries’ on-site computers
- Get comfortable navigating RStudio and reading R code
- Activate your Penn+Box account
- Install packages in R: install.packages(c("ggplot2", "kableExtra", "rmarkdown", "stargazer"), dep = TRUE)
- Optional: Check for and/or install a LaTeX distribution (e.g.: TinyTeX). LaTeX will let you create PDFs from R Markdown. You can participate fully without it.