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Open.Visualization.Academy

This is a package to support class Visualization with R’s ggplot2 Package and AI Tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, and Gemini which is part of the Open Visualization Academy project.

To install the package:

# The easiest way to install Open.Visualization.Academy is to run:
install.packages("Open.Visualization.Academy")

# Or you can get the development version from GitHub:
# install.packages("pak")
pak::pak("RaymondBalise/Open.Visualization.Academy")

About this Package

The Open.Visualization.Academy package contains:

  1. A function called show_structure(), which prints a report describing a dataset. It tries to not print sensitive data. This is useful for when you are working with AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, and Gemini. To learn about it, run this line in the R Console:
    vignette("show_structure", package = "Open.Visualization.Academy").
  2. Datasets named laryngectomy and analysis. To learn about them, run ?laryngectomy or ?analysis in the R Console.
  3. A quiz which covers the material in the Open Visualization Academy class called Visualization with R’s ggplot2 Package and AI Tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, and Gemini.

About the Quiz

The Visualization with R’s ggplot2 Package and AI Tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, and Gemini course has four sections:

Watch all of the videos before trying the quiz included here.

Using the Quiz on Mac

You will need to install a couple packages. Run these two lines using the R console:

install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("rstudio/gradethis")

Using the Quiz on Windows

You will need to install some software and a couple packages:

Install Rtools from https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/rtools45/rtools.html by using the Rtools45 installer if you are using and Intel CPU or if you are using a Microsoft Surface or other ARM CPU, use the 64-bit ARM Rtools45 installer.

Run these two lines using the R console:

install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("rstudio/gradethis")

Taking the Quiz

To use the quiz in RStudio, after installing the package, restart RStudio and then look in the Tutorial pane:

Image of the RStudio IDE with an arrow pointing to the tutorial tab in the upper right windowpane.

If you are working on a large screen, you can resize the quiz:

Image of the RStudio IDE with call-outs pointing to buttons for 'Show in own window', and 'Stop background job'. Another call-out points to the edges of the tutorial window. It says 'You can drag the borders of the windowpane to make the quiz bigger.'

If you scroll to the bottom of the question list, you can start over.

Image showing a true/false question with a call-out bubble pointing to Start Over at the bottom of a list of quiz question names.

If you are not working in RStudio, you can access the quiz by running this:

learnr::run_tutorial("Open Visualization Academy Quiz", "Open.Visualization.Academy")

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.
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