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Analysis of Categorical Data with R – PDF

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  • Authors: Christopher R. Bilder, Thomas M. Loughin
  • File Size: 5 MB
  • Format: PDF
  • Length: 547 pages
  • Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science
  • Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
  • Publication Date: August 11, 2014
  • Language: English
  • ASIN: B00MMOIY5K
  • ISBN-10: 1439855676
  • ISBN-13: 9781439855676

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About The Author

Christopher R. Bilder

Thomas M. Loughin

Learn How to Correctly Analyze Categorical Data Analysis of Categorical Data with R (PDF) presents a contemporary account of categorical information evaluation utilizing the favored R software program. It contains latest methods of mannequin constructing and evaluation for binary, multicategory, and rely response variables and discusses fundamentals, like odds ratio and chance estimation. The authors give detailed recommendation and requirements on which procedures to make use of and why to make use of them. The Use of R as Both a Data Analysis Method and a Learning Tool Requiring no earlier expertise with R, the textual content supplies an introduction to the very important options and capabilities of R. It contains quite a few examples from medication, psychology, ecology, sports activities and different areas, collectively with intensive R code and output. The authors use information simulation in R to help readers perceive the underlying assumptions of a process after which to analyse the process’s efficiency. They additionally present many graphical demonstrations of the options and properties of varied evaluation strategies. Web Resource The information units and R applications from every instance are accessible at www.chrisbilder.com/categorical. The applications embody code used to make each plot and piece of output. Many of these applications embody code to indicate further options or to carry out extra detailed analyses than what’s within the textual content. Designed for use in tandem with the ebook, the web site additionally exceptionally supplies movies of the authors instructing a course on the topic. These movies incorporate stay, in-class recordings, which instructors could discover helpful in a blended or flipped classroom setting. The movies are additionally appropriate as a substitute for a brief course. REVIEWS “… I actually loved studying it attributable to its distinctive examples and intensive R code…The ebook can be an awesome textbook for superior undergraduate or postgraduate programs, significantly if coaching in R programming can be a studying goal. A self-learner with primary data of categorical information evaluation would discover the ebook straightforward to observe…Given the collection of in-class movies supplied on the related web site and all of the R code accessible on-line at http://chrisbilder.com/categorical/, there isn’t a doubt that this ebook can be an awesome textbook. Personally I want to congratulate Bilder and Loughin on the writing of this helpful ebook. Even earlier than I had completed studying the ebook, I had already beneficial it to my college students. Now, I extremely advocate this ebook to all readers.” ― Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics, April 2016 “This ebook affords an in depth introduction to evaluation of categorical information with R. The context in connection with a mess of utility areas resembling ecology, biology, medication and sports activities, simply to call a number of. Recent mannequin-constructing methods are lined…Within the e book, R is used not only as a knowledge evaluation instrument but in addition as a studying instrument…The ebook takes a straightforward-to-perceive strategy by partnering sensible explanations with many illustrative examples…To assist faculty college students apply their data, the ebook has additionally supplied an in depth quantity of workout routines…The textbook may also be a really useful reference.” ― International Statistical Review, April 2016 “In abstract, I believe this ebook is properly organized and clearly written. I actually loved studying it, although I didn’t have time to run all of the R codes on my own. I wish to use this ebook as a textbook in a graduate course for CDA. This ebook has many benefits. Compared to different commonplace textbooks, its full presentation of examples from many various analysis areas and the R codes would permit the school college students (and different readers) to turn into specialists in CDA in all fields. The use of the identical examples all through totally different chapters persistently provides a superb course of of information evaluation. Furthermore, a broad set of workout routines on the finish of every chapter (greater than 65 pages in all) that differ in scope and topic method can be good supporting supplies for bettering sensible experiences of actual information evaluation.” ― Biometrics, 71, December 2015 “… a helpful asset to any one that desires to guage categorical information. Bilder and Loughin decode categorical information evaluation utilizing a easy strategy, with ample statistical principle to permit the reader to know the underlying assumptions of the analyses concerned, however with minimal, unintimidating mathematical symbols, and equations. The authors have managed to clarify the statistics concerned in categorical information evaluation in unadorned semantics and supplemented them with corresponding R codes …. This is a serious plus for this ebook. Overall, the ebook is properly written: It accommodates straightforward-to-observe R codes, footnote explanations of materials that would not be defined throughout the textual content, and quite a few workout routines on the finish of every chapter. … Excellent movies of Bilder instructing the fabric in school, full R codes, and corresponding information, every organized by chapter, are accessible on a web site. These assets make it straightforward for readers to get a deeper understanding of categorical information evaluation. … This ebook is a should-have instrument for any biostatistician analyzing categorical information in R. It might very properly be used as a textual content in intermediate-to-superior utilized programs in sensible evaluation of categorical information.” ― Biometrical Journal, 57, 2015 “Bilder and Loughin have labored as a dynamic duo for a quantity of years, they usually clearly are combining their data, skills, expertise, and teamwork to create this helpful ebook. Analyzing categorical information accurately and in-depth isn’t as straightforward because it seems in lots of programs and textbooks. As an end result, many individuals can get the fallacious concept about what might and ought to be performed with categorical information, and thus their outcomes could be inconclusive or incorrect. This ebook provides customers the complete scoop with regards to analyzing categorical information of every kind, and it does so in a straightforward-to-perceive method, giving confidence to the reader to go forward and implement the concepts in follow. The use of R for analyzing information is changing into a worldwide phenomenon and a staple for information analysts on each degree. As its reputation grows, it turns into essential for novices to turn into comfy with understanding and utilizing R to investigate their information. Through the particular consideration paid to instructing the fundamentals of R, alongside with offering step-by-step particulars in utilizing R in every separate evaluation, Bilder and Loughin assist set up and promote a bunch of assured, comfy customers of this software program that may appear an issue to many. I extremely and fortunately advocate this ebook to anybody who intends to investigate categorical information of their careers―which incorporates most all of us!” ― Deborah J. Rumsey, Ph.D., Auxiliary Professor and Statistics Education Specialist, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University NOTE: The product contains the ebook, Analysis of Categorical Data with R. in PDF. No access codes are included.

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