Data Manipulation with data.table in R

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Course overview

Provider
Datacamp
Course type
Free trial availiable
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
4 hours
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Matt Dowle

Description

Master core concepts about data manipulation such as filtering, selecting and calculating groupwise statistics using data.table.
The data.table package provides a high-performance version of base R's data.frame with syntax and feature enhancements for ease of use, convenience and programming speed. This course shows you how to create, subset, and manipulate data.tables. You'll also learn about the database-inspired features of data.tables, including built-in groupwise operations. The course concludes with fast methods of importing and exporting tabular text data such as CSV files. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to use data.table in R for a more efficient manipulation and analysis process. Throughout the course you'll explore the San Francisco Bay Area bike share trip dataset from 2014.

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