Lesson07

ISSS608 Visual Analytics and Applications

About

Weekly Session

Assignment

Visual Analytics Project

Course Resources

Programming Data Visualisation in R

Content

• R, RStudio and RMarkdown 101
• Introducing The Grammar of Graphics
• ggplot2, The Layered Grammar of Graphics
  • The Essential Grammatical Elements in ggplot2
• Designing Analytical Graphics with ggplot2
• Creating Interactive Graphics with plotly R

Readings

Core Readings

• A Layered Grammar of Graphics
• Chapter 3 Data Visualization, Chapter 7 Exploratory Data Analysis and Chapter 28 Graphics for communication of R for Data Science.
• ggplot2 [1]
• ggplot2 – The R graph Gallery [2]
• ggplot2 - A Short Tutorial [3]

Additional Readings

Book on ggplot2

• Hadley Wickham, Danielle Navarro, and Thomas Lin Pedersen (2020) ggplot2: Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis (3rd Edition, online version).
• Kieran Healy (2019) Data Visualization: A practical introduction. This is the online version.
• Aravind Hebbali (2020) Data Visualization with ggplot2
• Winston Chang (2020) R Graphics Cookbook (2nd edition, online version)
• Rob Kabacoff (2020) Data Visualization with R
• ggplot2 介紹
• Zach Bogart & Joyce Robbins (2020) Exploratory Data Analysis & Visualization
• BBC Visual and Data Journalism cookbook for R graphics

Book on plotly R

• Plotly R Open Source Graphing Library
• Interactive web-based data visualization with R, plotly, and shiny
• The R Graph Gallery

DataCamp Courses

• Introduction to Data Visualization with ggplot2
• Intermedia Data Visualization with ggplot2
• Interactive Data Visualization with plotly in R
• Intermediate Interactive Data Visualization with plotly in R