info Overview
Quarto and R Markdown are DASCLAB's standard tools for reproducible research reporting. All student project reports, course notes, and published tutorials use one of these systems. Quarto extends R Markdown with multi-language support (R, Python, Julia, Observable JS) and produces PDF, HTML, Word, and interactive dashboard outputs.
checklist Key Features
- Multi-language: run R, Python, and Julia code in one document
- Multiple output formats: PDF, HTML, Word, Presentations
- YAML front matter: fine-grained formatting control
- Cross-references: automatic numbering for figures and tables
- LaTeX integration: full mathematical typesetting
- Revealjs presentations: publish slide decks directly from code