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Thursday, July 28 • 11:20am - 11:25am
Let's start at the beginning - bits to character encoding in R

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Attendees will recieve a broad overview of the encoding and decoding process in the human-to-computer loop, how bits are used, and the math that gets us to common bit values. A brief history of ASCII, Latin-1, and UTF-8 will be provided as well.

Attendees will also be exposed to how character encoding works in R and in the tidyverse.

Talk materials are available at https://github.com/rstudio/rstudio-conf/blob/master/2022/alexfarach/bits_to_character_in_R_RSTUDIO%20-%20Alex%20F.pdf.

Speakers
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Alex Farach

Accenture Federal Services
Alex Farach is an Analytics Manager and Data Scientist in the Applied Intelligence Discovery Lab at Accenture Federal Services (AFS) where he helps clients build productive relationships with their data. Prior to joining AFS as a data scientist in 2019 Alex worked as an economist... Read More →


Thursday July 28, 2022 11:20am - 11:25am EDT
2. Potomac D