Suitable for a compact course or self-study, "Computational Statistics: An Introduction to R" illustrates how to use the freely available R software package for data analysis, statistical programming, and graphics. Integrating R codeand examples throughout, the text only requires basic knowledge of statisticsand computing. This introduction covers one-sample analysis and distribution diagnostics, regression, two-sample problems and comparison of distributions, and multivariate analysis. It uses a range of examples to demonstrate how R can be employed to tackle statistical problems. In addition, the handy appendix includes a collection of R language elements and functions, serving as a quickreference and starting point to access the rich information that comes bundled with R. Accessible to a broad audience, this book explores key topics in data analysis, regression, statistical distributions, and multivariate statistics. Full of examples and with a color insert, it helps readers become familiar with R.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-8678-2
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha Publicación: 15/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés