Data Science with Tableau and R Programming Training Course
Program Adaptability Specifications
Instructional Delivery Model
Upon successful completion of this instructional module, participants will demonstrate the ability to:
R serves as a programming language and software environment designed for statistical computing. By integrating R with Tableau, users can execute advanced analytical functions from R while leveraging Tableau’s visualization capabilities to support robust data analysis.
This instructor-led training session, available in online or onsite formats, is designed for data scientists seeking to utilize R programming within the Tableau ecosystem for government and public sector applications.
- Integrate Tableau analytics capabilities with R.
- Invoke R algorithms within Tableau to automate data processing workflows.
- Organize and visualize R functions using Tableau interfaces.
- Facilitate evidence-based decision-making for operational efficiency.
- Participate in interactive lectures and guided discussions.
- Complete comprehensive exercises and practical applications.
- Engage in hands-on implementation within a controlled laboratory environment.
- To request customized training tailored to specific agency requirements, please contact us to arrange scheduling.
Course Outline
Advanced Analytics Using R and Tableau
Data Classification Techniques
Clustering Methodologies and Predictive Models
Essential Programming Concepts and Syntax in R
Foundational Principles of R
Overview
Establishing the Development Environment
Regression Analysis in R and Tableau
Summary and Conclusions
- Developing regression models
- Graphical representation of regressions
- Forecasting and comparative analysis
- Installation and configuration of R and RStudio
- Configuration of Rserve
- Data exchange between R and Tableau for government applications
- Data preparation and cleansing procedures
- R-based modeling and scripting
- Application of the CRISP-DM framework
- Implementation of TDSP models
- Data summarization techniques
- Management of variables
- Execution of loops
- Implementation of conditional logic
- Understanding data vectors
- Utilization of functions and packages in R
- Execution of clustering algorithms
- Construction of clusters
- Visualization of clustered datasets
Requirements
Target Audience
- Data Scientists
- Proficiency in Tableau for government analytics
Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.
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