Chapter 1 Welcome! :)

You are reading the lecture notes of the R labs for the Machine learning for Economics (MLFE) course at University of Bergamo (academic year 2021/22). The MLFE course is the second module of the Coding for Data Science course.

The MLFE R labs are designed for students who already have some experience with R programming thanks to the first module of the Coding and Machine Learning course. Click here and here to access the R lab notes of the first module regarding introduction to R language and the tidyverse package.

Enjoy the journey!

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In the following lecture notes, this font (with grey background) represents R code. The following is an example of R code with the corresponding output.

print("Hello MLFE World!")
## [1] "Hello MLFE World!"

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