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Author Kelly Black
A practical guide to help you learn and understand the programming techniques necessary to exploit the full power of R In DetailR is best suited to produce data and visual analytics through customizable scripts and commands, instead of typical statistical tools that....
Release Date 2014/10 -
R Graphs Cookbook Second Edition
Author Hrishi V. Mittal , Jaynal Abedin
Over 70 recipes for building and customizing publication-quality visualizations of powerful and stunning R graphs In DetailData visualization is one of the most important tasks in the data science track. Through effective visualization, we can easily uncover underly....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Marine Structural Design Calculations
Author Mohamed El-Reedy
The perfect guide for veteran structural engineers or for engineers just entering the field of offshore design and construction, Marine Structural Design Calculations offers structural and geotechnical engineers a multitude of worked-out marine structural constructi....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Bill Franks
Lead your organization into the industrial revolution of analytics with The Analytics RevolutionThe topics of big data and analytics continue to be among the most discussed and pursued in the business world today. While a decade ago many people still questioned whe....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Meta S. Brown
Delve into your data for the key to successData mining is quickly becoming integral to creating value and business momentum. The ability to detect unseen patterns hidden in the numbers exhaustively generated by day-to-day operations allows savvy decision-makers to e....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author AnnMarie Thomas
This is a book for parents and other educators—both formal and informal, who are curious about the intersections of learning and making. Through stories, research, and data, it builds the case for why it is crucial to encourage today’s youth to be makers—to see the....
Release Date 2014/09 -
MATLAB Control Systems Engineering
Author César Pérez López
MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author César Pérez López
MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to exp....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Sherif Hashem
Design-build is a powerful project delivery approach. But how to actuate such power and deliver the design-build promise? This is what this book is all about. It provides the reader with cutting-edge knowledge, know-how, techniques, trade secrets, and best practices....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects
Author Taha M. Mahmoud
Create and maintain powerful SAP BusinessObjects Universes with the SAP Information Design Tool In DetailCreating a Universe using SAP BusinessObjects is your ultimate guide to mastering the development of BusinessObjects Universes using the SAP Information Design T....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Mathematica Data Visualization
Author Nazmus Saquib
Create and prototype interactive data visualizations using Mathematica In DetailMathematica, developed and maintained by Wolfram Research, is a trusted and popular tool used to analyze and visualize data.This book begins by introducing you to the Mathematica environ....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author David Alexander Lillis
Use R's powerful graphing capabilities to design and create professional-level graphics In DetailR has undergone an explosion of popularity around the world. The wide range of graphs and options for creating high-impact visualizations makes R a highly effective too....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Willful Ignorance: The Mismeasure of Uncertainty
Author Herbert Weisberg
An original account of willful ignorance and how this principle relates to modern probability and statistical methodsThrough a series of colorful stories about great thinkers and the problems they chose to solve, the author traces the historical evolution of probabi....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Nonparametric Hypothesis Testing: Rank and Permutation Methods with Applications in R
Author Luigi Salmaso , Marco Marozzi , Livio Corain , Stefano Bonnini
A novel presentation of rank and permutation tests, with accessible guidance to applications in RNonparametric testing problems are frequently encountered in many scientific disciplines, such as engineering, medicine and the social sciences. This book summarizes tra....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Understanding the Predictive Analytics Lifecycle
Author Alberto Cordoba
A high-level, informal look at the different stages of the predictive analytics cycleUnderstanding the Predictive Analytics Lifecycle covers each phase of the development of a predictive analytics initiative. Through the use of illuminating case studies across a ran....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Computational Actuarial Science with R
Author Arthur Charpentier
A Hands-On Approach to Understanding and Using Actuarial ModelsComputational Actuarial Science with R provides an introduction to the computational aspects of actuarial science. Using simple R code, the book helps you understand the algorithms involved in actuarial ....
Release Date 2014/08 -
SAS 9.4 Macro Language, 2nd Edition
Author SAS Documentation
Explains how to increase the modularity, flexibility, and maintainability of your SAS code using the SAS macro facility. Provides complete information about macro language elements, interfaces between the SAS macro facility and other parts of SAS software, and macro....
Release Date 2014/08 -
SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook
Author Yoav Yahav
Over 80 recipes to help you build, customize, and distribute reports using SAP BusinessObjectsIn DetailThis book will educate you on the best practices in SAP BusinessObjects reporting and analysis, including how to create enhanced report formatting and synchronize ....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Author Pablo Navarro Castillo
Bring your data to life by creating and deploying complex data visualizations with D3.jsIn DetailThis is a practical guide with real-world examples that will help you to create custom charts, and integrate them with third-party libraries to create rich, engaging dat....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Advanced Power Generation Systems
Author Calin Zamfirescu , Ibrahim Dincer
Advanced Power Generation Systems examines the full range of advanced multiple output thermodynamic cycles that can enable more sustainable and efficient power production from traditional methods, as well as driving the significant gains available from renewable sou....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Structural Alloys for Power Plants
Author S. Jackson , A. Shirzadi
Current fleets of conventional and nuclear power plants face increasing hostile environmental conditions due to increasingly high temperature operation for improved capacity and efficiency, and the need for long term service. Additional challenges are presented....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Basic Data Analysis for Time Series with R
Author DeWayne Derryberry
Written at a readily accessible level, Basic Data Analysis for Time Series with R emphasizes the mathematical importance of collaborative analysis of data used to collect increments of time or space. Balancing a theoretical and practical approach to analyzing data w....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Advances in Health Care Organization Theory, 2nd Edition
Author Stephen S. Mick , Patrick D. Shay
Explore the evolution of organization theory in the health care sectorAdvances in Health Care Organization Theory, 2nd Edition, introduces students in health administration to the fields of organization theory and organizational behavior and their application to the....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Gene Pease , Barbara Beresford , Lew Walker
Don't squander your most valuable resource!Collectively, your workers are your company's most important and most valuable asset. To make the most of this asset, nothing beats quantitative performance and investment measurement. Learning and Development is an 80 bi....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Author Garrett Grolemund
Learn how to program by diving into the R language, and then use your newfound skills to solve practical data science problems. With this book, you’ll learn how to load data, assemble and disassemble data objects, navigate R’s environment system, write your own func....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Communicating Data with Tableau
Author Ben Jones
Go beyond spreadsheets and tables and design a data presentation that really makes an impact. This practical guide shows you how to use Tableau Software to convert raw data into compelling data visualizations that provide insight or allow viewers to explore the data....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Multiple Imputation of Missing Data Using SAS
Author Steven G. Heeringa , Patricia Berglund
Find guidance on using SAS for multiple imputation and solving common missing data issues. Multiple Imputation of Missing Data Using SAS provides both theoretical background and constructive solutions for those working with incomplete data sets in an engaging examp....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Risk-Based Monitoring and Fraud Detection in Clinical Trials Using JMP and SAS
Author Richard C. Zink
Improve efficiency while reducing costs in clinical trials with centralized monitoring techniques using JMP and SAS. International guidelines recommend that clinical trial data should be actively reviewed or monitored; the well-being of trial participants and the v....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Theory of Computational Complexity, 2nd Edition
Author Ker-I Ko , Ding-Zhu Du
Praise for the First Edition"...complete, up-to-date coverage of computational complexity theory...the book promises to become the standard reference on computational complexity." -Zentralblatt MATHA thorough revision based on advances in the field of computational ....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author N. Balakrishnan
Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 2: Planning, Analysis, and Inferential Methods includes updates of established literature from the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials as well as original material based on the latest developments i....
Release Date 2014/06