R – Data Mining

Web scraping

Introduction Web scraping is used to extract data from websites. This is incredible easy with R. In this tutorial you will learn how to extract a table from a complex site. In the Wikipedia article (Wind power by country)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power_by_country] you find a table with installed wind power capacity, embedded in a complex site with text, …

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Wide and Tidy Data

In this tutorial we will learn what wide and tidy data is, why it is used and how you can transform it from one format in the other. Transforming data from one format in the other is a very common task in data analysis.

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