Introduction

Data visualization is key element of analysis pipeline

• Intuitive presentation of results
• Motivate analysis plan
• Excite audience

Why R?

• Incorporate all previous and future steps of analysis pipeline
• Very flexible and powerful tools
• Reproducibility

Visualization in R

ggplot Examples

Data source: National Basketball Association (NBA) data

How ggplot Works

Plots built by adding layers on top of one another with + key