Technical:
- Learning different techniques to approach and understand a research paper (first general BI interns meeting)
- Interpretation of statistics in a research paper as well a utilization of all information provided in a database
- Basics of programs such as R and RShiny coding elements
- Operational skills of programming in R such as visuals and scripture
Soft Skills:
- Communication- working with a team and cordinating when to meet and work on orojects
- Teamwork- accomodating and communicating with other team members during group work and assignments
Tools:
- R Studio
- R Shiny
- GEO Database
- GitHub
- YouTube/Safari
Achievements:
- Successfully interpreted and interacted with a research paper as well as used citations to furthur understanding of confusing concepts and topics of uncertainty
- Downloading dataset into R program
- Utilization of GEO Database during project work
Challenges:
- I struggled with using the StemAway website and accessing modules in the beginning, but after speaking with my Team leads, I was able to better navigate the site
- I am new to R Shiny and struggled with using it initially, but after talking to some team members and doing my own research on Safari and YouTube, I have a better understanding of the program