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Dr. Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo

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April 22, 2025

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Learning R as a SAS User 💯

By Ted Laderas

Added Thu Feb 20, 2025

What is this?

This comprehensive guide is tailored for individuals transitioning from SAS to R. It offers a wealth of resources, including:

  • Useful Packages: Introduction to the Sassy system of packages, which replicate familiar SAS outputs in R.

  • Articles, Videos, and Cheat Sheets: Curated list of materials to aid learning, such as Brendan O’Dowd’s “SAS to R Cheat Sheet.”

  • Practical Tips: Insights on data loading, execution, coding practices, handling missing values, understanding the variety of R packages, programming nuances, performance considerations, and statistical modeling.

The guide emphasizes the differences between SAS and R, providing actionable advice to make the learning curve more manageable.

  1. Link to guide here: https://hutchdatascience.org/data_snacks/r_snacks/sas2r.html
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