• Function(data, options)

Even quit is a function

• q()

So is help

help(read.table)

Provides the help page for the FUNCTION ‘read.table’

help.search(“t test”)

Searches for help pages that might relate to the phrase ‘t test’

NOTE: quotes are needed for search strings, they are not needed when referring to data objects or function names.

There is a short cut for help,

? shows the help page on a function name, same as help(function)

?read.table

?? searches for help pages on functions, same as help.search(‘phrase’)

??“t test”

Information is usually returned from a function, by default this is printed to screen

read.table(‘data.tsv’)

This can always be stored, we call what it is stored in an ‘object’

mydata

here mydata is an object of type dataframe

Reminder:

• Vector: a list of numbers, equivalent to a column in a table
• Data Frame = a collection of vectors. Equivalent to a table

Hint:

• Up/Down arrow keys can be use to cycle through previous commands

Reference@http://www.datasciencecentral.com/profiles/blogs/one-page-r-a-survival-guide-to-data-science-with-r

• Templates for the Data Scientist
  1. A Template for Preparing Data: *OnePageR - *R
  2. A Template for Building Models: *OnePageR - *R
• Getting Started as a Data Scientist
  1. Getting Started with R and Rattle: *Lecture - *Laboratory
  2. Introducing and Interacting with R: *Lecture - *Laboratory
  3. BasicR - OnePage(R) - Writing R scripts
• Dealing With Data
  1. Read Data into R: *OnePageR - *R
  2. Explore and Summarise Data: *OnePageR - *R
  3. Transform Data: *OnePageR - *R
  4. Dealing with Dates and Time: (PDF, R) Dates and Time
  5. Visualising Data with GGPlot2: *OnePageR - *R
  6. Visualising Data with Maps *OnePageR - *R
  7. Spatial (R) Spatial Analysis
  8. Handling Big Data *OnePageR - *R
• Descriptive Analytics
  1. Cluster Analysis: *Lecture - *OnePageR - *R
  2. Association Analysis: *Lecture
• Predictive Analytics
  1. Decision Trees: *Lecture - *OnePageR - *R - *Rattle
  2. Ensembles of Decision Trees: *Lecture - *OnePageR - *R
  3. SVM (R)
  4. KernLab (R)
  5. NeuralNetworks (R)
  6. NNet (R)
• Model Delivery
  1. Evaluating Models: *OnePageR - *R
  2. Evaluation (R)
  3. Scoring (R)
  4. PMML (R) Exporting Models for Deployment
• Advanced Topics
  1. Text Mining: *OnePageR - *R
• Advanced R Topics
  1. Plots (PDF, R) Miscellaneous Plots
  2. Functions (PDF, R) Writing Functions in R
  3. Parallel (PDF, R) Parallel Execution
  4. Packaging (R) Pulling it Together into a Package
  5. Doing R with Style: *OnePageR - *R
  6. Literate Data Mining with KnitR: *Lecture - *OnePageR - *

Currently CSBB provides 13 modules focused on analytical tasks like performing upper-quantile normalization on expression data or convert genome wide gene expression to z-scores when comparing expression data from different platforms.

More at https://github.com/skygenomics/CSBB-v1.0

Address of the bookmark: https://github.com/skygenomics/CSBB-v1.0

Circular plots are useful to represent complicated informations. They are used in 2 specific cases: when you have long axis and numerous categories, and when you want to show relationships between elements. The circos gallery displays several examples of circular plots, what gives a nice overview of the possibilities. Circos is the most famous

http://www.r-graph-gallery.com/portfolio/circular-plot/

Address of the bookmark: http://www.r-graph-gallery.com/portfolio/circular-plot/

However, nanopore sequencing is an emerging and rapidly developing technology. It is not clear what will be most informative. We hope that IONiseR will provide a framework for visualisation of metrics that we haven’t thought of, and welcome feedback at mike.smith@embl.de.

If you’re not interested in the quality assement of the raw or event level data, and want to jump straight to the getting FASTQ format files from fast5 files you can go straight to the final section of this document.

Address of the bookmark: https://www.bioconductor.org/packages/devel/bioc/vignettes/IONiseR/inst/doc/IONiseR.html

Address of the bookmark: http://christophergandrud.github.io/d3Network/

What Is Julia Language?

Julia is a programming language that came into the limelight in 2012. It is a general-purpose programming language that was designed for solving scientific computations. Julia was meant to be an alternative to Python, R and other programming languages that were mainly used for manipulating data. This is because it has numerous features that can minimize the complexities of numerical computations. 

Julia optimizes on the best features of Python and R while at the same time overlooks their weaknesses. This explains why it is viewed as an alternative to these programming languages. For instance, it utilizes the readability and simplicity of Python then performs faster.

Julia is the most preferred programming language for data scientists and mathematicians. This is because its core features are similar to the ones that are used on most data software. Also, the language is ideal for these two subjects because its syntax is similar to the standard mathematical formulas.

Key Features Of Julia Language
Uses JIT Compilation
Parallelism
Dynamic Typing
Simple Syntax
Allows Metaprogramming
Accessible to Libraries
-1-Array Indexing

Julia Vs Python And R Programming Languages
1. Speed
Julia is faster than both Python and R. This is a very critical aspect that is given special attention in the big data programming. The high speed of Julia is because of JIT compilers. You will need to install external libraries on Python to achieve similar speed.

2. Syntax
Julia has a math-friendly syntax. The syntax of this programming language is similar to the mathematical formulas hence can be used to perform mathematical and scientific computations. This syntax makes it easier to learn than Python.

3. Parallelism
Although both Python and R use parallelism, Julia uses a top-level parallelism. Julia allows the processor to perform to the optimum level than what Python and R can achieve.

4. Versatility
Julia programming language is more versatile than Python and R. It allows a programmer to move from different codes and functions with ease.

The only area that Python and R are superior to Julia is in terms of community. Given that Julia is a new programming language, it has a small community as compared to others which have been around for years.

In overall Julia programming language is a better alternative that you can use to handle Big data projects. Despite having a small community, it is one of those programming languages that you can easily learn.

visNetwork is an R package for network visualization, using vis.js javascript library (http://visjs.org/). All remarks and bugs are welcome on github : https://github.com/datastorm-open/visNetwork.

Address of the bookmark: https://datastorm-open.github.io/visNetwork/

For further details about the original technique see the UpSet website. You can also check out the UpSetR shiny app. Here is the source code for the shiny wrapper.

A Python package called py-upset to create UpSet plots has been created by GitHub user ImSoErgodic.

Address of the bookmark: https://github.com/hms-dbmi/UpSetR/

Specifically, the taxonomy() function implemented in myTAI can be used to classify genomes according to phylogenetic classification into Phylostrata (Phylostratigraphy) or to retrieve species specific taxonomic information when performing Divergence Stratigraphy (see Introduction for details).

Address of the bookmark: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/myTAI/vignettes/Taxonomy.html