R in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference Contributor(s): Adler, Joseph (Author) |
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ISBN: 144931208X ISBN-13: 9781449312084 Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: November 2012 Click for more in this series: In a Nutshell (O'Reilly) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Mathematical & Statistical Software - Computers | Databases - Data Mining - Computers | Data Modeling & Design |
Dewey: 519.502 |
Series: In a Nutshell (O'Reilly) |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6" W x 9" L (2.05 lbs) 721 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: If you're considering R for statistical computing and data visualization, this book provides a quick and practical guide to just about everything you can do with the open source R language and software environment. You'll learn how to write R functions and use R packages to help you prepare, visualize, and analyze data. Author Joseph Adler illustrates each process with a wealth of examples from medicine, business, and sports. Updated for R 2.14 and 2.15, this second edition includes new and expanded chapters on R performance, the ggplot2 data visualization package, and parallel R computing with Hadoop.
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Contributor Bio(s): Adler: - Joseph Adler has many years of experience in data mining and data analysis at companies including DoubleClick, American Express, and VeriSign. He graduated from MIT with an Sc.B and M.Eng in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from MIT. He is the inventor of several patents for computer security and cryptography, and the author of Baseball Hacks. Currently, he is a senior data scientist at LinkedIn.Adler, Joseph: - Joseph Adler has many years of experience in data mining and data analysis at companies including DoubleClick, American Express, and VeriSign. He graduated from MIT with an Sc.B and M.Eng in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from MIT. He is the inventor of several patents for computer security and cryptography, and the author of Baseball Hacks. Currently, he is a senior data scientist at LinkedIn. |
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