interactive.eda_ggplot: Interactive Dashboard for Exploratory Data Analysis (ggplot)

Description

This function runs an interactive dashboard which allows to explore data in a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get). It uses automated variable detection along with smart automated plotting, which eases the task for data exploration.

Usage

interactive.eda_ggplot(data, p_back = "red", f_back = "red",
  side_width = 300, max_height = 820)

Arguments

data

Type: data.table (preferred) or data.frame. The data you want to explore. Using a data.table allows to avoid copying in-memory when switching datasets.

p_back

Type: character. A background color character for the plot frame. Defaults to "red".

f_back

Type: character. A background color character for the header. Defaults to "red".

side_width

Type: numeric. The width of the sidebar containing variable names. Defaults to 300.

max_height

Type: numeric. The maximum height for the plots. Defaults to 820, which fits nicely Full HD screens (820 vertical pixels).

Value

Nothing

Details

Plotting is done using plotluck, which must be loaded along ggplot2. The colors (p_back) allowed are the following:

red: red color
yellow: yellow color
aqua: aqua color
blue: blue color
light-blue: light-blue color
green: green color
navy: navy color
teal: teal color
olive: olive color
lime: lime color
orange: orange color
fuchsia: fuchsia color
purple: purple color
maroon: maroon color
black: black color

The colors (header: f_back) allowed are the following:

blue: blue color
black: black color
purple: purple color
green: green color
red: red color
yellow: yellow color

Examples

Run this code

## Not run: ------------------------------------
# library(shiny)
# library(shinydashboard)
# library(ggplot2)
# library(plotluck)
# library(datasets)
# data(faithful)
# interactive.eda_ggplot(data = faithful,
#                        p_back = "red",
#                        f_back = "red",
#                        side_width = 300,
#                        max_height = 820)
## ---------------------------------------------

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