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This function is used to generate necessary dummy variables. It can be used to optimize the timetable schedule of HEC students, as it generates all the necessary inputs.

It uses a excel file which contains 13 columns, which are:

- Semester (numerical, e.g. 3)

- Day (character, e.g. Monday)

- Class (character, e.g. Programming Tools in Data Science)

- Professor (character, S. Orso)

- Credits (numerical, e.g. 6)

- First_7_Weeks (binary, e.g. 1)

- Last_7_weeks (binary, e.g 1)

- Start (decimal hour, e.g. 8.5)

- End (decimal hour, e.g. 12.00)

- Start_nice (POSIXct, e.g. 1899-12-31 08:30:00)

- End_nice (POSIXct, e.g. 1899-12-31 12:00:00)

- BA_orientation (binary, e.g. 1)

- BA_Mandatory (binary, e.g. 0)

Usage

dummy_creation()

Value

Returns many variables in the Global Environement

Author

Group 2 composed of Matteo Gross, Alessia Di Pietro, Martina Celic, Ana Gabriela Garcia, Laura Lo Priore