{"id":3430,"date":"2023-02-14T12:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T12:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/psytech\/?page_id=3430"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:12:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:12:07","slug":"performance-visualisation-r","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/psytech\/learn-programming\/performance-visualisation-r\/","title":{"rendered":"Performance Visualisation in R"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"255\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/psytech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2022\/06\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2988\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">1. Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">To start, you will be taken through how to set up your Anaconda environment and the programming basics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/psytech\/learn-programming\/performance-visualisation-r\/getting-started-performance-visualisation-r\/\">Get started<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">2. Data Processing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Here you will start using packages to extend the functionality of R, in order to process data ready for visualisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/psytech\/learn-programming\/performance-visualisation-r\/data-processing-performance-visualisation-in-r\/\">Data processing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">3. Data Visualisation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">R is well known for being very capable of creating graphics. This section will focus on the popular visualisation package ggplot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/psytech\/learn-programming\/performance-visualisation-r\/data-visualisation-performance-visualisation-in-r\/\">Data visualisation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Getting Started To start, you will be taken through how to set up your Anaconda environment and the programming basics. 2. Data Processing Here you will start using packages to extend the functionality of R, in order to process data ready for visualisation. 3. 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