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Practical Data Science with R Practical Data Science with R
Business analysts and developers are increasingly
collecting, curating, analyzing, and reporting on crucial
business data. The R language and its associated tools
provide a straightforward way to tackle day-to-day data
science tasks without a lot of academic theory or advanced
mathematics.
Practical DataSciencewithRshows youhowtoapply the R
programming language and useful statistical techniques to
everyday business situations. Using examples from
marketing, business intelligence, and decision support, it
shows you how to design experiments (such as A/B tests),
build predictive models, and present results to audiences of
all levels.
This book is accessible to readers without a background in
data science. Some familiarity with basic statistics, R, or
another scriptinglanguageis assumed.
Inside the book
vData science for the business professional
vStatistical analysis using the R language
vProject lifecycle, from planning to delivery
vNumerous instantly familiar use cases
vKeys to effective data presentations
Part 1 Introduction to data science
vChapter 1- The data science process
vChapter 2- Loading data into R
vChapter 3- Exploring data
vChapter 4- Managing data
Part 2 Modeling methods
vChapter 5- Choosing and evaluating models
vChapter 6- Memorization methods
vChapter 7- Linear and logistic regression
vChapter 8- Unsupervised methods
vChapter 9- Exploringadvancedmethods
Part 3Deliveringresults
vChapter 10- Documentationanddeployment
vChapter 11- Producingeffectivepresentations
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About the Authors
ISBN: 9789351194378
Authors: Nina Zumel and John Mount
Price: ` 799/-
Pages: 415
Nina Zumel andJohnMount are cofounders of a SanFrancisco-baseddata science consulting firm. BothholdPhDs from
CarnegieMellonandblogonstatistics, probability, andcomputer scienceat win-vector.com.