| Title |
Advanced Programming with R
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| Dates |
Nov 17-18, 2025 |
| Lang |
Workshop language is English |
| Organizer(s) |
- Corinne Dentan, CUSO coordinator, StarOmics
- Sarah Miéville, CUSO coordinator, Microbiology + UNINE-DSLS
- Debora Zoia, CUSO coordinator, MPS
- Catherine Suarez, CUSO coordinator, E&E
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| Speakers |
Dr. Frédéric Schütz, UNIL & SIB |
| Description |
The activity will cover the following topics among others:
- Objects and Data structures
- Operations and Logical operations
- Missing data
- Data manipulation: Concatenation, Sorting, Data subsetting, Appl
- Conditional instructions, loops
- Functions; KnitR/markdown
- Vectorization of R code (i.e. how to avoid loops for efficient computing time) and how to estimate computing time of R code
- Complex functions
- Debugging (use R in debug mode), enhancing and adapting own and foreign (from packages) code
- Typical traps and tipps on good coding practice
- R coding standards (i.e. how to write good, readable and reusable code)
- Running R from bash scripts (e.g. on servers or clusters).
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| Location |
UNIL
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| Information |
Note: This course is coorganised with CUSO StarOmics, CUSO MPS, CUSO Microbiology and UNINE-DSLS. |
| Expenses |
Travel PhD students of the CUSO DPEE are eligible for the reimbursement of incurred travel expenses by train (half-fare card, 2nd class). Claims can be done online via MyCUSO when the activity is over.
Registration fees CUSO members: Free
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| Registration |
CUSO members: FREE 9/24 spots for CUSO DPEE!
Others (MSc and postdocs): Please contact the CUSO coordinator taking the registrations before registering: staromics(at)cuso.ch
Cancellation Policy Late cancellations or no-show: 50 CHF administrative fee
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| Places |
24 |
| Deadline for registration |
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| Joint activity |
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