Introduction to R Programming
Objectives:
- Identify the role of R programming in today’s health care landscape.
- Define introductory R terminology and functional elements.
- Identify basic R code syntax and functions.
***Based on the above knowledge, discuss the following;
Discussion 1
Using resources provided in the study materials, answer the question: “What is R?” Discuss the impact of R on software and the health care industry. What are the benefits and challenges of R as compared to other programming languages used in the health care industry?
Discussion 2
Consider R language definitions using resources provided in the study materials. Define the term data structures or objects in R and discuss several examples (e.g., vectors, lists, language objects, symbol objects, expression objects, function objects, NULL, etc.). All R objects have attributes. What is the purpose of attributes?
***Make sure to cite your sources.
0 comments