R Data Science Essentials

Learn the essence of data science and visualization using R in no time at all

Key Features

• Become a pro at making stunning visualizations and dashboards quickly and without hassle
• For better decision making in business, apply the R programming language with the help of useful statistical techniques.
• From seasoned authors comes a book that offers you a plethora of fast-paced techniques to detect and analyze data patterns

Book Description

What you will learn

• Perform data preprocessing and basic operations on data
• Implement visual and non-visual implementation data exploration techniques
• Mine patterns from data using affinity and sequential analysis
• Use different clustering algorithms and visualize them
• Implement logistic and linear regression and find out how to evaluate and improve the performance of an algorithm
• Extract patterns through visualization and build a forecasting algorithm
• Build a recommendation engine using different collaborative filtering algorithms
• Make a stunning visualization and dashboard using ggplot and R shiny

Who this book is for

If you are an aspiring data scientist or analyst who has a basic understanding of data science and has basic hands-on experience in R or any other analytics tool, then R Data Science Essentials is the book for you.