About the Institute

The Gastroenterology Data Sciences Institute is a collaboration between health and data sciences across the UK.

It’s role is to help the analysis of big data in gastroenterology to better understand the maintenance of high quality gastroenterological services across the UK

The institute has the following subsections to fulfill its overall mission:

The following course provides a basic overview of the use of R and its application to gastroenterological problems. It includes a synthetic data set so the code can be tried straight away.

• Gastroenterology datascience: A free online tutorial to give you the basics of data sciences, exploratory analysis and data visualisation unsing R, the most commonly used data sciences language. This is applied specifically to gastroenterological data but the principles can be applied to almost any data set