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Data Analysis with R

R has spread deep into the private sector and can be found in the production pipelines at some of the most advanced and successful enterprises. Starting with the basics of R and statistical reasoning, this book dives into advanced predictive analytics, showing how to apply those techniques to real-world data though with real-world examples.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

19h

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

Budding data scientists and data analysts who are new to the concept of data analysis, or who want to build efficient analytical models in R will find this book to be useful. No prior exposure to data analysis is needed, although a fundamental understanding of the R programming language is required to get the best out of this book.

Book content

chapters 19h total length

RefresheR

The Shape of Data

Describing Relationships

Probability

Using Data to Reason about the World

Testing Hypotheses

Bayesian Methods

The Bootstrap

Predicting Continuous Variables

Predicting Categorical Variables

Predicting Changes with Time

Sources Of Data

Dealing with Missing Data

Dealing with Messy Data

Dealing with Large Data

Working with Popular R Packages

Reproducibility and Best Practices

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