In this directory you will find:
- newAverageRecognitionData.csv: content of a tidy data set, containing data collected and cleaned from original soures listed below, then transformed as depicted in the code book below.
- CodeBook.md: a code book that describes the variables, the data, and transformations performed to clean up the data originally collected.
- run_analysis.R: R script performing the following:
- Merge of the original training and test data sets.
- Extraction of the measurements on the mean and standard deviation for each measurement.
- Usage of descriptive labels and names for the activities in the data set
- Creation a second, independent tidy data set with the average of each variable for each activity and each subject (the csv file above).
Please note that this R script uses the reshape2 library.
The data originally collected support Human Activity Recognition Using Smartphones. For more information on the original data set see http://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets/Human+Activity+Recognition+Using+Smartphones or contact [email protected].
The data used for this course are available from https://d396qusza40orc.cloudfront.net/getdata%2Fprojectfiles%2FUCI%20HAR%20Dataset.zip.