Schedule

Prerequisites

To take this course you must have recent versions of R and RStudio installed.

See here for instructions on how to install R on your computer: https://itsleeds.github.io/rrsrr/introduction.html#installing-r-and-rstudio

Part 1: what R can do 1 hr

Prerequisites: recap on what you need to use R for transport research (10 minutes)
Demo of using R for transport research to show what’s possible (20 minutes)
Questions on how to use R for transport research (20 minutes)
10 minute break and time to set-up R

Part 2: shared practical session (30 minutes)

Working all together on R basics: https://itsleeds.github.io/rrsrr/basics.html (15 minutes)
Working all together on using RStudio: https://itsleeds.github.io/rrsrr/rstudio.html (10 minutes)
Break and questions (5 minutes)

Part 3: breakout rooms (1 hr 20 minutes)

Using packages: https://itsleeds.github.io/rrsrr/pkgs.html around half an hour
Manipulating data: filtering and selecting data: https://itsleeds.github.io/rrsrr/data.html#tibbles around half an hour
(Optional) spatial data: https://itsleeds.github.io/rrsrr/space.html

Part 4: debrief (10 minutes)