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Pearson Education India R For Everyone: Advanced Analytics And Graphics 2/E by Jared P Lander
Using the open source R language you can build powerful statistical models to answer many of your most challenging questions. R has traditionally been difficult for non-statisticians to learn and most R books assume far too much knowledge to be of help. R for Everyone Second Edition is the solution.
Drawing on his unsurpassed experience teaching New users professional data scientist Jared P. Lander has written the perfect tutorial for anyone new to statistical programming and modeling. Organized to make learning easy and intuitive this guide focuses on the 20 percent of R functionality youll need to accomplish 80 percent of modern data tasks.
Landers self-contained Chapters begin with the absolute basics offering extensive hands-on practice and sample code. Youll download and install R; navigate and use the R environment; master basic program control data import manipulation and visualization; and walk through several essential tests. Then building on this foundation youll construct several complete models both linear and nonlinear and use some data mining techniques.
By the time youre done you wont just know how to write R programs youll be ready to tackle the statistical problems you care about most.
Features Updated with New Chapters on the caret package network analysis and Shiny
New coverage of Broke Plotly json libraries dplyr tidyr tests reading Excel data package and more
Packed with hands-on practice opportunities and realistic downloadable code examples
by an author with unsurpassed experience teaching statistical programming and modeling to novices
for every potential R user: programmers data scientists DBAs marketers quants scientists policymakers and many others
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting R
Chapter 2: The R Environment
Chapter 3: R Packages
Chapter 4: Basics of R
Chapter 5: Advanced Data Structures
Chapter 6: Reading Data into R
Chapter 7: Statistical Graphics
Chapter 8: Writing R functions
Chapter 9: Control Statements
Chapter 10: Loops the Un-R Way to Iterate
Chapter 11: Group Manipulation
Chapter 12: Faster Group Manipulation with dplyr
Chapter 13: Iterating with purr
Chapter 14: Data Reshaping
Chapter 15: Reshaping Data in the Tidyverse
Chapter 16: Manipulating Strings
Chapter 17: Probability Distributions
Chapter 18: Basic Statistics
Chapter 19: Linear Models
Chapter 20: Generalized Linear Models
Chapter 21: Model Diagnostics
Chapter 22: Regularization and Shrinkage
Chapter 23: Nonlinear Models
Chapter 24: Time Series and Autocorrelation
Chapter 25: Clustering
Chapter 26: Model Fitting with Caret
Chapter 27: Reproducibility and Reports with knitr
Chapter 28: Rich Documents with RMarkdown
Chapter 29: Interactive Dashboards with Shiny
Chapter 30: Building R Packages
Appendix A: Real-Life Resources