R and Data Mining

Examples and Case Studies

von Yanchang Zhao, Yangchang Zhao

252 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

R and Data Mining introduces researchers, post-graduate students, and analysts to data mining using R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics. The book provides practical methods for using R in applications from academia to industry to extract knowledge from vast amounts of data. Readers will find this book a valuable guide to the use of R in tasks such as classification and prediction, clustering, outlier detection, association rules, sequence analysis, text mining, social network analysis, sentiment analysis, and more.Data mining techniques are growing in popularity in a broad range of areas, from banking to insurance, retail, telecom, medicine, research, and government. This book focuses on the modeling phase of the data mining process, also addressing data exploration and model evaluation.With three in-depth case studies, a quick reference guide, bibliography, and links to a wealth of online resources, R and Data Mining is a valuable, practical guide to a powerful method of analysis.

• Reihe: Academic Press
• ISBN: 9780123969637
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2012
• Größe: 236 x 154 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Inc