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IMPORTING DATA INTO R

IMPORTING DATA INTO R• Overview• Importing _______ Data

• Tabular• Hierarchical• Relational• Distributed

• Questions

OVERVIEW: THE TYPICAL DATA SCIENCE PROJECT

ImportingTabular Data

WHAT IS TABULAR DATA?

TEXT, EXCEL, SPSS, SAS AND STATA

TABULAR DATA FROM RSTUDIO

ImportingHierarchical Data

WHAT IS HIERARCHICAL DATA?“A data model in which the data is organized into a tree-like structure” - Wikipedia

WHAT IS XML, HTML AND JSON?XML: Extensible Markup Language HTML: HyperText Markup Language

JSON: JavaScript Object Notation

Source: http://www.w3schools.com/

IMPORTING XML, HTML AND JSON

ImportingRelational Data

WHAT IS RELATIONAL DATA?“Data is represented in terms of tuples, grouped into relations. ” - Wikipedia

IMPORTING RELATIONAL DATA

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Icons Credit: Hans Gerhard Meier and Wilson Joseph

IMPORTING RELATIONAL DATA

ImportingDistributed Data

WHAT IS DISTRIBUTED DATA?“non-relational with quick access to data over a large number of nodes” - Wikipedia

(a), (b): a distributed system.(c): a parallel system.

IMPORTING DISTRIBUTED DATADistributed computingSampling