In October, 2 new workshops cover fundamental on Grafana and Basic R will be organized for PolyU researchers to build awareness on open software tools that help to manage and present research data and findings.
Dashboard Tools – Grafana
The Grafana dashboard allows PolyU research students to query, visualize and explore data stored on multiple different repositories. It provides functions to turn time-series data into graphics for visualization. A workshop on Grafana will be held with details as below:
Date: 15 Oct 2021 (Fri)
Time: 14:30 – 17:00 (2.5 hours)
Pre-requisite: No pre-requisite is required
Target Audience: Rpg, Tpg and Ug Students
Medium of Instruction: English
Course Details: click here
Registration: click here
Basic R
R is a programming language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. This course introduces R for beginners and prepares those attended for Intermediate R.
Basic R workshop covers all fundamental R knowledge, such as data types, basic string operations, basic operators, data structure, functions and etc. Data pre-processing topics such as data cleaning, data integration and data transformation are also introduced. Data visualization with ggplot2 can greatly improve impression of presentation.
Date: 7 Oct (Thu), 12 Oct (Tue), 19 Oct (Tue), 21 Oct (Thu), 26 Oct (Tue)
Time: 14:30 – 17:00
Pre-requisite: Basic programming concepts
Target Audience: Rpg, Tpg, Ug Students
Medium of Instruction: English
Certificate: Attended at least 4 lessons out of 5 lessons
Course Details: click here
Registration: click here
