Hands On Training

Drunken Datetimes in Ames, Iowa

DataCamp

Course Features

Delivery Method

Online

Available on

Limited Access

Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop

Language

English

Subtitles

English

Level

Intermediate

Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

The [Who is drunk and when in Ames, Iowa project]. You looked at breathalyzer test data from the State of Iowa. This dataset contained a lot date-time manipulation. This project will help you uncover temporal trends within the Ames breath alcohol data. This project is easy for anyone who has experience with the lubridate and dplyr packages. To answer questions like "What day has the highest number of tests?", you will need to manipulate the dates and times contained in the breath alcohol data. ", "What hour are the most frequent breath alcohol tests?" ", "Is blood alcohol content (BAC), higher on days when Iowa State University's football teams play?"

Course Overview

Virtual Labs

International Faculty

Post Course Interactions

Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

Course Content

Expand all sections

Module 1: Just how thirsty is Thursday?

Module 2: What makes Sunday so fun-day?

Module 3: Trends in testing over time

Module 4: College football

Course Instructors

Samantha Tyner

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Iowa State University

Sam Tyner is a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence (a NIST center of excellence) working on human factors in statistical evidence prese...