Call number:
M 15.0233
;
18/M 16.24563
Description / Table of Contents:
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. Get started quickly with an R tutorial and hundreds of examples, Explore R syntax, objects, and other language details, Find thousands of user-contributed R packages online, including Bioconductor, Learn how to use R to prepare data for analysis, Visualize your data with R's graphics, lattice, and ggplot2 packages, Use R to calculate statistical fests, fit models, and compute probability distributions, Speed up intensive computations by writing parallel R programs for Hadoop, Get a complete desktop reference to R
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XIX, 699 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9781449312084
Series Statement:
In a nutshell
Location:
Upper compact magazine
Location:
Reading room
Branch Library:
GFZ Library
Branch Library:
GFZ Library
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