Introduction to R and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) | Civil and Environmental Engineering | MIT OpenCourseWare

Course Info

Instructor

Dr. Helena Vallicrosa

Departments

Civil and Environmental Engineering

As Taught In

Fall 2023

Level

Non-Credit

Topics

Engineering
- Computer Science
  - Graphics and Visualization
  - Programming Languages
- Environmental Engineering

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Lecture Videos

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Lecture Videos

Introduction to GIS, Part I: Key Concepts

Introduction to GIS, Part II: Vectorial Maps, Raster Maps, and Time Series

Introduction to GIS, Part III: Projection

Introduction to GIS, Part IV: Stack, Brick, Crop, and Mask

Introduction to GIS, Part V: Extract Information from Maps using Spatial Data Points

Introduction to R, Part I: Interface and Data Structures

Introduction to R, Part II: Playing with the Data

Introduction to R, Part III: Linear and Mixed Models in R

Introduction to R, Part IV: Loops and Functions

Introduction to GIS, Part VI: Plotting Maps with ggplot2

Course Info

Instructor

Dr. Helena Vallicrosa

Departments

Civil and Environmental Engineering

As Taught In

Fall 2023

Level

Non-Credit

Topics

Engineering
- Computer Science
  - Graphics and Visualization
  - Programming Languages
- Environmental Engineering

Learning Resource Types

Lecture Videos

Programming Assignments

Download Course

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