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To answer the ever-increasing demand for machine learning and analysis, this new edition boasts additional R tools, modeling techniques, and more. Practical Data Science with R, Second Edition takes a practice oriented approach to explaining basic principles in the ever-expanding field of data science.
You'll jump right to real-world use cases as you apply the R programming language and statistical analysis techniques to carefully explained examples based in marketing, business intelligence, and decision support. Key features * Data science and statistical analysis for the business professional * Numerous instantly familiar real-world use cases * Keys to effective data presentations * Modeling and analysis techniques like boosting, regularized regression, and quadratic discriminant analysis Audience While some familiarity with basic statistics and R is assumed, this book is accessible to readers with or without a background in data science. About the technology 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 Nina Zumel and John Mount are co-founders of Win-Vector LLC, a San Francisco-based data science consulting firm. Both hold PhDs from Carnegie Mellon and blog on statistics, probability, and computer science at win-vector.com.
ISBN/EAN | 9781617295874 |
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Author | Nina Zume, John Mount |
Publisher | Manning |
Publication date | 6 Dec 2019 |
Format | Paperback |