Overview
Transcending its origins as a programming language for statistics, R provides excellent tools for working with text. This tidyverse-based talk will provide an overview of some of the fantastic packages available for this, including (but not limited to) stringr
, RVerbalExpressions
, tidytext
, wordcloud
and ggwordcloud
.
Event details
Event: RLadies Toronto
Date: October 5th, 2019
Time: 14:00-16:00 EDT
Location: Stewart Building, 149 College Street, Toronto
I then gave an updated version of the talk a few months later (links at the top relate to this version):
Event: RLadies Tbilisi
Date: July 4th, 2020
Time: 09:00-10:00 GMT
Location: Zoom
Slides
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Citation
@online{kaye2019,
author = {Kaye, Ella},
title = {Working with Text in {R}},
date = {2019-10-05},
url = {https://ellakaye.co.uk/talks/2019-10-05_working-with-text-in-r/},
langid = {en}
}