Unit 04 | Processing Text, Dates, Times, and Factors |
| 7 + 3 hrs |
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:
- work with text data
- convert dates and times to strings and vice versa
- extract date and time components
- create regular expressions
- list the different types of R objects
- use factors and distinguish them from vectors and strings
Strings, Text Processing, and Regular Expressions |
1.5 hrs
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Required Work
Additional Resources
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Data Types, Objects, Mode, Class, and Factors |
1.5 hrs
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Required Work
Additional Resources |
Dates and Times
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Required Work
Additional Resources
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Organizing Code with Functions |
1.5 hrs
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Required Work
Additional Resources |
Looking Ahead: Working with XML Data
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Optional WorkView the tutorials to start learning about XML and how to read XML into R and process it. XML is a common data interchange format and is more common when data has non-tabular structure.
Additional Resources
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