Visualization Techniques Guide fall 2026 University of
Melbourne
RMHI CODES
LOADING DATA
library(here)
loc <- here(“bunnysurvey.csv”)
Loc<- here("gladlysurvey.cvs")
Gdata <- read_cvs(file=loc)
MAKING VARIABLES
Variable <-c(content, content, content)
VIEWING DATA
Data$height
Data$age
,MANIPULATING DATA
Data$height + 45
If you want to update this variable
D$height <- D$height +45
REMOVING DATA
data$tall <- NULL
CHANGING THE DATA IN THE TABLE
data$height[1] <- 99
data
REMOVING DATA
Data$tall <-NULL
,FILTERING DATA
Filter( gdata$age > 5)
OR
d%>%
Filter( age > 5)
SELECTING ELEMENTS FROM A TIBBLE
1. Data$height[1]
2. Data[ROW, COLUMN]
3. Data[1,”Height”]
SELECTING A WHOLE ROW
1. d[1, ] = row 1, all columns
2. d[, 1] = all rows, column 1
3. d[1:3, ] = rows 1 to 3, all columns
SELECTING ROWS AND COLUMNS
Data(c(1,2,4),c(“name”,”colour”)
Rows 1-4 and columns 1-3
, Data[1:4,1:3]
SELECTING ROWS THAT MATCH THE CRITERION
SmallOnes <- data$height<20
Data[SmallOnes,]
IF DATA IS MISSING
gdata$age[20] <- NA
# calculate the mean of the new vector
mean(gdata$age,na.rm=TRUE)
CALCULATING MEDIAN
median(gdata$age)
[1] 5
quantile(gdata$age,0.5)
50%
[1] 5
CALCULATING THE MODE
> modeOf(gdata$age)
[1] 3 5 4
> maxFreq(gdata$age)
[1] 6
RMARKDOWN