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“…New to the Second Edition The use of RStudio, which increases the productivity of R users and helps users avoid error-prone cut-and-paste workflows New chapter of case studies illustrating examples of useful data management tasks, reading complex files, making and annotating maps, "scraping" data from the web, mining text files, and generating dynamic graphics New chapter on special topics that describes key features, such as processing by group, and explores important areas of statistics, including Bayesian methods, propensity scores, and bootstrapping New chapter on simulation that includes examples of data generated from complex models and distributions A detailed discussion of the philosophy and use of the knitr and markdown packages for R New packages that extend the functionality of R and facilitate sophisticated analyses Reorganized and enhanced chapters on data input and output, data management, statistical and mathematical functions, programming, high-level graphics plots, and the customization of plots Easily Find Your Desired Task Conveniently organized by short, clear descriptive entries, this edition continues to show users how to easily perform an analytical task in R. …”

“…Najważniejsze zagadnienia przedstawione w książce: edytory kodu, środowiska programistyczne i interpretery Pythona, styl kodu, konwencje i idiomy oraz struktura aplikacji, techniki testowania aplikacji, operacje na danych, data mining i zastosowania naukowe, praca na bazach danych. …”

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“…You’ll Learn How To: • Discover where search and social media are headed, and what it means to you • Implement strategies that work right now–and will work even better in the future • Begin profiting from friendships, personal relationships, and tastemakers • Start using today’s new currency of trust: likes, comments, retweets, shares, and video responses • Use social discovery to deliver messages with stunning personal relevance • Master the “Search and Sell” method for profitingfrom real-time search • Sell through personalized recommendations delivered straight to smartphones • Build your business with Foursquare and Facebook Places check-ins • Learn effective, low-risk ways to use Groupon-style “daily deals” • Mine cash from social data in entertainment, beauty, shopping, food, travel, health, and other verticals • Prepare for emerging shifts in pay-per-click, organic SEO, and web display ad markets • Preview tomorrow’s most exciting new social players, platforms, products, and services…”

“…Topics include developing various forms of release criteria and leveraging them to guide your teams' efforts strategies for reducing the rate of change change control and triage techniques that lead to efficient and effective defect repair decisions alternative methods of defect repair for decision-making flexibility setting up a defect-tracking system, managing defects and gathering standard metrics for endgame defect trending techniques for repair planning and efficiency agile extensions -- how to apply these techniques to agile projects how to "mine" your endgames for overall software development improvements…”

“…And through Vale, a global Brazil-based mining company, he shows the influence of external narrative, and how country, commodity, and currency can shape a company's story. …”

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“…On a mal jugé ces tentatives, en y voyant l’incarnation de rêves utopiques, de manœuvres cyniques, ou encore le prélude au déclin politique d’États plurinationaux minés par leurs dissensions internes. En examinant et en comparant ces expériences de coexistence religieuse, ce livre aboutit à de toutes autres conclusions. …”

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“…Le lecteur y trouvera en définitive une diversité de méthodes (textométrie, intelligence artificielle, text mining) permettant d’aborder les textes dans une dimension à la fois historique, lexicale et sémantique." -- Contracubierta…”

“…We are increasingly haunted by the suspicion that our educational theories and institutions have lost sight of the need to perpetuate a core of moral and civic knowledge that is essential for any citizen's education, and indeed for any individual's happiness. Mining the Founders' rich reflections on education, the Pangles suggest, can help us recover a clearer sense of perspective and purpose.With a commanding knowledge of the history of political philosophy, the authors illustrate how the Founders both drew upon and transformed the ideas of earlier philosophers of education such as Plato, Xenophon, Milton, Bacon, and Locke. …”

“…What You Will Learn Explore the basic functions in R and familiarize yourself with common data structures Work with data in R using basic functions of statistics, data mining, data visualization, root solving, and optimization Get acquainted with R’s evaluation model with environments and meta-programming techniques with symbol, call, formula, and expression Get to grips with object-oriented programming in R: including the S3, S4, RC, and R6 systems Access relational databases such as SQLite and non-relational databases such as MongoDB and Redis Get to know high performance computing techniques such as parallel computing and Rcpp Use web scraping techniques to extract information Create RMarkdown, an interactive app with Shiny, DiagramR, interactive charts, ggvis, and more In Detail R is a high-level functional language and one of the must-know tools for data science and statistics. …”

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“…Warm welcome to the 8th International Conference on Digital Health (www.acm-digitalhealth.org), supported by UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction and The Web Conference 2018, held in-cooperation with ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD) in Lyon, France on 23rd-26th April 2018. …”

“…In the Intro to Data Science videos, Paul lays the groundwork for later lessons in which he’ll introduce some of today’s most compelling, leading-edge computing technologies, including natural language processing, data mining Twitter® for sentiment analysis, cognitive computing with IBM® WatsonTM, supervised machine learning with classification and regression, unsupervised machine learning with clustering, computer vision through deep learning and convolutional neural networks, sentiment analysis through deep learning with recurrent neural networks, big data with Hadoop®, SparkTM streaming, NoSQL databases and the Internet of Things. …”

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