Software requirements

Students are required to bring their own laptop with R version 4.1 or greater.

Please make sure that your computer’s hardware is sufficiently powered (>4 GB RAM, > 2 GB free disk space), that you have a working wireless card, and that you have administrator rights.

Local installation

  1. Install R 4.1 R/CRAN

  2. (Optional but recommended) Install RStudio Desktop

  3. Install the renv package by entering the following command in an R session:

    install.packages("renv")
  4. (Optional but recommended) Create a new R project for this course

  5. In an R session within the R project you just created, install the renv environment for this course by running

    url <- "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/statOmics/HDDA21/master/renv.lock"
    renv::restore(lockfile = url)
    
    ## Optionally, record the status of your local renv library
    renv::snapshot()