IIS (Deemed to be University), Jaipur
Department of Physical and Computing Science
Discipline of Statistics
Report
Workshop on “Introduction to R Programming Language”
Date: 23 February, 2023 Time: 10:30- 12:00 pm
Title: Workshop on “Introduction to R Programming Language”
Target Audience: Undergraduate, Postgraduate Students and Research scholars of the discipline.
Venue: CIT Lab A
The discipline of Statistics is going to start a value-added course on R programming. A workshop was conducted for all UG, PG, and discipline scholars in order to raise knowledge of the language. R offers a wide variety of statistics-related libraries and provides a favourable environment for statistical computing and design. In addition, the R programming language gets used by many quantitative analysts as a programming tool since it's useful for data importing and cleaning. Workshop coordinator Mr. Nikunj Sharma started the programme by discussing about the importance of R programming for the science students and its function in research. he instructed them on how to work online or download R software in order to begin using that language. He encouraged students to enrol in the value-added course.
The workshop was attended by 34 students of various semesters. Students enjoyed the activities planned by the discipline and gained an insight about the R programming.
Activity Outcome: To make student aware about the recent trends in R programming and to encourage them to enrol in the department's value-added course.