Informatics Applications II

    Course Code: 
    4163
    Semester: 
    6th
    Elective Courses
    Professor: 

    Dimitrios Gkikas

    Number of credits allocated: 6 ECTS Credits

    Objective of the course (expected learning outcomes and competences to be acquired)

    To handle and read data in R language, execute basic instructions in R language, to construct and analyze basic functions in R, to R for economic applications.

    Prerequisites: None

    Course contents: Introduction to the R programming language. Algebraic manipulations. Algebraic formulae. Basic elements of the R language: objects, kinds and types of objects. Programming commands and loops: for, while, repeat. Coding algorithms. Lists. Specialized commands. Plots. Functions. Applications in economics

    Recommended Reading

    • Ντζούφρας Ι., Καρλής Δ., Εισαγωγή στον Προγραμματισμό και στη Στατιστική Ανάλυση με R, Εκδόσεις Ελληνικά Ακαδημαϊκά Συγγράμματα και Βοηθήματα-Αποθετήριο “Κάλλιπος”, 2016. 
    • Δ. Φουσκάκης (2013). Ανάλυση Δεδομένων με Χρήση της R . Εκδόσεις Τσότρας. Αθήνα.

    Teaching methods

    Lectures, computer labs

    Assessment methods

    Final written exam

    Language of instruction : Greek