Data Manipulation with R
Published on 15. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
102 pages
978-1-78328-109-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book is a step by step, example oriented tutorial that will show both intermediate and advanced users how data manipulation is facilitated smoothly using R. This book is aimed at intermediate to advanced level users of R who want to perform data manipulation with R, and those who want to clean and aggregate data effectively. Readers are expected to have at least an introductory knowledge of R and some basic administration work in R, such as installing packages and calling them when required.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-78328-109-1 (9781783281091)
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Jaynal Abedin currently holds the position of Statistician at the Centre for
Communicable Diseases (CCD) at icddr,b (www.icddrb.org). He attained his
Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Statistics from the University of Rajshahi,
Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He has vast experience in R programming and Stata
and has efficient leadership qualities. He is currently leading a team of statisticians.
He has handson experience in developing training material and facilitating training
in R programming and Stata along with statistical aspects in public health research.
His primary area of interest in research includes causal inference and machine
learning. He is currently involved in several ongoing public health research projects
and is a coauthor of several workinprogress manuscripts. In the useR! Conference
2013, he presented a poster-edeR: Email Data Extraction using R, available at
http://www.edii.uclm.es/~useR2013/abstracts/files/34_edeR_Email_
Data_Extraction_using_R.pdf-and obtained the best application poster award.
He is also involved in reviewing scientific manuscripts for the Journal of Applied
Statistics (JAS) and the Journal of Health Population and Nutrition (JHPN). He is
also a successful freelance statistician on online platforms and has an excellent
reputation through his highquality work, especially in R programming. He can be
contacted at joystatru@gmail.com, http://bd.linkedin.com/in/jaynal; his
Twitter handle is @jaynal83.
Communicable Diseases (CCD) at icddr,b (www.icddrb.org). He attained his
Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Statistics from the University of Rajshahi,
Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He has vast experience in R programming and Stata
and has efficient leadership qualities. He is currently leading a team of statisticians.
He has handson experience in developing training material and facilitating training
in R programming and Stata along with statistical aspects in public health research.
His primary area of interest in research includes causal inference and machine
learning. He is currently involved in several ongoing public health research projects
and is a coauthor of several workinprogress manuscripts. In the useR! Conference
2013, he presented a poster-edeR: Email Data Extraction using R, available at
http://www.edii.uclm.es/~useR2013/abstracts/files/34_edeR_Email_
Data_Extraction_using_R.pdf-and obtained the best application poster award.
He is also involved in reviewing scientific manuscripts for the Journal of Applied
Statistics (JAS) and the Journal of Health Population and Nutrition (JHPN). He is
also a successful freelance statistician on online platforms and has an excellent
reputation through his highquality work, especially in R programming. He can be
contacted at joystatru@gmail.com, http://bd.linkedin.com/in/jaynal; his
Twitter handle is @jaynal83.