A very first example

Here is a first example of an R Markdown file, and how it compiles to html and pdf. To compile successfully you will need to have installed Rstudio, R, Python and make sure that R can access the data file.

R/Rmd materials

Here are some documents that provide some introduction to R and R Markdown. To take full advantage of the information, always look at the .Rmd files, undestanding what is behind the output in the compiled files. In order to successfully knit the provided .Rmd files, always make sure you have all the required packages installed.

Creativity, writing, coding and learning in the AI environment

Following are a series of references about writing and creativity in an environment where large language models and other forms of artificial intelligence can "generate" text, code and images. A number of these are behind paywalls, but I am including them as references even if the links might not work for everyone.

Design Principles

Visualization examples

Course notes

This brings you to the chapters of a book which collects some of the topics we explore in the course and which is work in progress.