class: center, middle, inverse, title-slide # Choose your adventure - Day2 ### The R Bootcamp<br/>Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/therbootcamp'><span class="citation">@therbootcamp</span></a> ### April 2018 --- # Choose your adventure! .pull-left45[ <u>Base track</u><br> <font size="6"><b>Practical - Case studies</b></font><br> Work on one or all of 3 case studies designed to repeat the central elements of **Data I/O**, **Data Wrangling**, and **Statistics**<br><br> <b>1 Clinical trial</b><br> Analyse a clinical trial comparing the effectiveness of drugs on reducing histamine.<br><br> <b>2 Finance</b><br> Study the development of key financial markets across the last 20 years<br><br> <b>3 Sales</b><br> Analyze sales from a real-world retailer across time and locations.<br><br> ] .pull-right45[ <u>Advanced track</u><br> <font size="6"><b>Machine Learning</b></font><br> Learn... ...when machine learning algorithms like **Random forests**, **Decisions trees**, and **Regression** work and why. ...how they are **implemented in R** to improve prediction performance in a real world data set. ]