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Statistical Software Workshops


Looking to gain skills in working with statistical analysis software packages?  Attend these workshops taught by the Harvard-MIT Data Center (HMDC) this fall:

Workshops at MIT:

Intro to R
Get an introduction to R, the open-source system for statistical computation and graphics. 
Thursday, October 3rd, 1-4pm
Room 1-115
Registration required: http://libcal.mit.edu/event.php?id=424526

R Programming
This intermediate R course will guide users through a variety of programming functions. 
Thursday, October 10th, 1-4pm
Room 1-115
Registration required:http://libcal.mit.edu/event.php?id=424532

Workshops at Harvard:

MIT community members can also attend these and a wider array of fall statistical software workshops at Harvard, including:

  • R: Introduction, Programming, Regression Models
  • Stata: Introduction, Data Management, Graphing, and Regression
  • SAS: Introduction

 

 


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New Resources

- China Data Online (MIT only)
- Historical Statistics of the United States (MIT only)
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Katherine McNeill, Social Science Data Services and Economics Librarian, mcneillh@mit.edu
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