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Simulation for Data Science with R

This book gets you up to speed with the important and fundamental concepts in statistical modeling and simulation. Using real-world case studies, you’ll be able to learn effectively and apply your skills later in the real world.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

13h16m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for users who are familiar with computational methods. If you want to learn about the advanced features of R, including the computer-intense Monte-Carlo methods as well as computational tools for statistical simulation, then this book is for you. Good knowledge of R programming is assumed/required.

Book content

chapters 13h16m total length

Introduction

R and high-performance computing

The discrepancy between Pencil driven theory and Data driven computational solutions

Simulation of random numbers

Monte-Carlo methods for optimization problems

Probability theory shown by simulation

Resampling Methods

Applications of resampling methods and Monte Carlo tests

The EM algorithm

Simulation of complex data

System dynamics

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