This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Abstract Details
Activity Number:
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446
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Type:
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Invited
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Date/Time:
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
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Sponsor:
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Section on Statistical Graphics
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Abstract - #306090 |
Title:
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ggplot2: A Layered Grammar of Graphics
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Author(s):
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Hadley Wickham*+
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Companies:
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Rice University
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Address:
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7500 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX, 77030, United States
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Keywords:
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ggplot2 ;
graphics ;
visualisation
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Abstract:
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This talk will introduce you to the theory behind ggplot2, a layered grammar of graphics. You will see how it builds upon previous work, particularly Leland Wilkinson's "The grammar of graphic" and how it is a powerful tool for the critique of graphical displays of data.
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