IBM
Data Science with R - Capstone Project
IBM

Data Science with R - Capstone Project

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Jeff Grossman
Yan Luo

Instructors: Jeff Grossman

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

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Intermediate level
Some related experience required
24 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn

  • Write a web scraping program to extract data from an HTML file using HTTP requests and convert the data to a data frame.

  • Prepare data for modelling by handling missing values, formatting and normalizing data, binning, and turning categorical values into numeric values.

  • Interpret datawithexploratory data analysis techniques by calculating descriptive statistics, graphing data, and generating correlation statistics.

  • Build a Shiny app containing a Leaflet map and an interactive dashboard then create a presentation on the project to share with your peers.

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

4.5

(62 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
24 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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There are 6 modules in this course

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At this stage of the Capstone Project, you have gained some valuable working knowledge of data collection and data wrangling. You have also learned a lot about SQL querying and visualization. Congratulations! Now it's time to apply some of your new knowledge and learn about Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) techniques, again through practice. You can use the datasets you wrangled in the previous Module. However, if you had any issues completing the wrangling, no worries - we have prepared some clean datasets for you to use. You will be asked to complete three labs:

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4.7 (17 ratings)
Jeff Grossman
IBM
2 Courses48,888 learners
Yan Luo
IBM
7 Courses267,684 learners

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