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title: "Automated Data Processing with R"
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# Preface {-}

This web-book is a text book with exercises that together form the learning materials for "Automated Data Processing with R", an elective module  of the <a href="https://unigis.at" target="_blank">UNIGIS distance learning program in Geoinformatics</a> at the University of Salzburg. 

<a href="https://unigis.at/en" target="_blank">
  <img src="branding/UNIGIS_Salzburg_horizontal_mitSbg.png" alt="UNIGIS Distance Learning program">
</a>  

The web-book is published under an open licence. We welcome everybody to explore the contents and to work through the exercises. A *certificate of completion* and *online support by a tutor* can exclusively be claimed by those who are signed up for this UNIGIS module at the University of Salzburg. 

> For more information, please get in contact with the [UNIGIS Office](https://unigis.at/en/contact/){target="_blank"}.