{"product_id":"r-in-action-third-edition-9781617296055","title":"R in Action, Third Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Robert I. Kabacoff\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Data Science - Data Analytics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eR is the most powerful tool you can use for statistical analysis. This definitive guide smooths R's steep learning curve with practical solutions and real-world applications for commercial environments.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eR in Action, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e you will learn how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Set up and install R and RStudio\u003cbr\u003e Clean, manage, and analyze data with R\u003cbr\u003e Use the ggplot2 package for graphs and visualizations\u003cbr\u003e Solve data management problems using R functions\u003cbr\u003e Fit and interpret regression models\u003cbr\u003e Test hypotheses and estimate confidence\u003cbr\u003e Simplify complex multivariate data with principal components and exploratory factor analysis\u003cbr\u003e Make predictions using time series forecasting\u003cbr\u003e Create dynamic reports and stunning visualizations\u003cbr\u003e Techniques for debugging programs and creating packages \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eR in Action, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e makes learning R quick and easy. That's why thousands of data scientists have chosen this guide to help them master the powerful language. Far from being a dry academic tome, every example you'll encounter in this book is relevant to scientific and business developers, and helps you solve common data challenges. R expert Rob Kabacoff takes you on a crash course in statistics, from dealing with messy and incomplete data to creating stunning visualizations. This revised and expanded third edition contains fresh coverage of the new tidyverse approach to data analysis and R's state-of-the-art graphing capabilities with the ggplot2 package. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the technology\u003cbr\u003e Used daily by data scientists, researchers, and quants of all types, R is the gold standard for statistical data analysis. This free and open source language includes packages for everything from advanced data visualization to deep learning. Instantly comfortable for mathematically minded users, R easily handles practical problems without forcing you to think like a software engineer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the book\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eR in Action, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you how to do statistical analysis and data visualization using R and its popular tidyverse packages. In it, you'll investigate real-world data challenges, including forecasting, data mining, and dynamic report writing. This revised third edition adds new coverage for graphing with ggplot2, along with examples for machine learning topics like clustering, classification, and time series analysis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What's inside \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Clean, manage, and analyze data\u003cbr\u003e Use the ggplot2 package for graphs and visualizations\u003cbr\u003e Techniques for debugging programs and creating packages\u003cbr\u003e A complete learning resource for R and tidyverse \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the reader\u003cbr\u003e Requires basic math and statistics. No prior experience with R needed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the author\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDr. Robert I Kabacoff\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of quantitative analytics at Wesleyan University and a seasoned data scientist with more than 20 years of experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Table of Contents \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e PART 1 GETTING STARTED\u003cbr\u003e 1 Introduction to R\u003cbr\u003e 2 Creating a dataset\u003cbr\u003e 3 Basic data management\u003cbr\u003e 4 Getting started with graphs\u003cbr\u003e 5 Advanced data management\u003cbr\u003e PART 2 BASIC METHODS\u003cbr\u003e 6 Basic graphs\u003cbr\u003e 7 Basic statistics\u003cbr\u003e PART 3 INTERMEDIATE METHODS\u003cbr\u003e 8 Regression\u003cbr\u003e 9 Analysis of variance\u003cbr\u003e 10 Power analysis\u003cbr\u003e 11 Intermediate graphs\u003cbr\u003e 12 Resampling statistics and bootstrapping\u003cbr\u003e PART 4 ADVANCED METHODS\u003cbr\u003e 13 Generalized linear models\u003cbr\u003e 14 Principal components and factor analysis\u003cbr\u003e 15 Time series\u003cbr\u003e 16 Cluster analysis\u003cbr\u003e 17 Classification\u003cbr\u003e 18 Advanced methods for missing data\u003cbr\u003e PART 5 EXPANDING YOUR SKILLS\u003cbr\u003e 19 Advanced graphs\u003cbr\u003e 20 Advanced programming\u003cbr\u003e 21 Creating dynamic reports\u003cbr\u003e 22 Creating a package","brand":"Manning Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45033426616471,"sku":"9781617296055","price":5396.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781617296055.webp?v=1767897028","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/r-in-action-third-edition-9781617296055","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}