Data Visualization

Introduction to Data Visualization with 'R.'

Interactive Business Analytics Workshop

Hands-on workshop with industry-leading open source software 'R ' & 'R-Studio': Learn how to quickly transform data into creative graphics using data visualization techniques with R and gain job market relevant skills and information.

 

Date/Time

October 23rd, 2017 @ 6:00 PM 

Venue

Room 2014, 1600 Valley Rd, Wayne, NJ  07470

Agenda

Part 1 - Workshop session with PE Credits (75 minutes)      

[Break: 5 minutes]
Part 2 -Extended Workshop session, graduate level: 45-60 minutes – Intermediate Visualization exercises with industry data.

Take-home content material will be available.

Instructors

Christopher Kalwa is a Senior Analyst at Gain Theory, a Marketing Analytics Consultancy in NYC, focusing on the development of meaningful data visualization. Upon graduating from the WPU Cotsakos College of Business in 2013 with a B.S. in Finance, he started working for PSE&G in Newark, NJ as a Performance Measurement Analyst. On day 1 with PSE&G, he was introduced to Tableau Software and was tasked with transferring their existing reporting to the new data visualization platform. Since then, he has gained 5+ years experience with data analysis & reporting. In his current role with Gain Theory, he is helping to elevate the data visualization needs of their clients.

Prof. Samuel teaches Business Analytics at the MBA (MGT 6050) and undergraduate programs (MGT 4770) at the Cotsakos College of Business, WPU. He advises corporation on Analytics, Information Modeling and Big Data management strategies