Stat GR5243 Applied Data Science

Spring 2018 - Teaching Materials (Syllabus)

Shortcuts: Project 1 | Project 2 | Project 3 | Project 4

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Project cycle 1: (Individual) R notebook on presidential addresses

(starter codes)

Week 1 (1/17)

• Introduction to ADS
• Project 1 description
• Tutorial 1 R Notebook + Example
• A tutorial on GitHub

Week 2 (1/24)

• An example R notebook on presidential speeches (zipped folder)
• Interactive Word Cloud
• Discussion and Q&A

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Shortcuts: Project 1 | Project 3 | Project 4

Project cycle 2: Shiny App Development

(starter codes)

Week 3 (1/31)

• Project 1 presentations
• Project 2 starts.
  • Check Piazza for your project team and GitHub join link.
  • After you join project 2, you can clone your team's GitHub repo to your local computer.
  • You can find in the starter codes
    • the project description,
    • an example toy shiny app
    • a short tutorial to get you started.

Week 4 (2/7)

• Spatial data visualization
• Tutorial on project 2 - Introduction to shiny app (app)
• Shiny Tutorial (Chengliang Tang) (zipped folder) (online link) + example
• Discussion and Q&A