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R for data science : import, tidy, transform, visualize, and model data / Hadley Wickham and Garrett Grolemund.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wickham, Hadley.
Contributor:
Grolemund, Garrett.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electronic data processing.
R (Computer program language).
Data mining--Computer programs.
Data mining.
Information visualization--Computer programs.
Information visualization.
Big data.
Databases.
Physical Description:
xxv, 492p. ; ill. (some col).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Beijing : O'Reilly, 2016.
Summary:
Learn how to use R to turn raw data into insight, knowledge, and understanding. This book introduces you to R, RStudio, and the tidyverse, a collection of R packages designed to work together to make data science fast, fluent, and fun. Suitable for readers with no previous programming experience, R for Data Science is designed to get you doing data science as quickly as possible. Authors Hadley Wickham and Garrett Grolemund guide you through the steps of importing, wrangling, exploring, and modeling your data and communicating the results. You'll get a complete, big-picture understanding of the data science cycle, along with basic tools you need to manage the details. Each section of the book is paired with exercises to help you practice what you've learned along the way. You'll learn how to: Wrangle --transform your datasets into a form convenient for analysis Program --learn powerful R tools for solving data problems with greater clarity and ease Explore --examine your data, generate hypotheses, and quickly test them Model --provide a low-dimensional summary that captures true "signals" in your dataset Communicate --learn R Markdown for integrating prose, code, and results
Notes:
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 3, 2017).
ISBN:
9781491910344
1491910348
9781491910382
1491910380
9781491910368
1491910364
OCLC:
968205795

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