Reproducibility and literate programming in R

TJ McKinley

Introduction

In this practical we will focus on the important concepts of reproducibility and literate programming. We will assume that you are familiar with R and RStudio.

Data files

All data and script files files can be downloaded as a ZIP file from here.

Tasks

Task

All tasks will be denoted in panel boxes like this one. In the HTML version, all solutions can be toggled by hitting the Show Solution buttons. In the PDF version solutions are given in the Appendix and are linked via the Show Solution buttons.

Solution

The answer is, of course, 42.