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Statistical Application Development with R and Python

You're reading from   Statistical Application Development with R and Python Develop applications using data processing, statistical models, and CART

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788621199
Length 432 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Prabhanjan Narayanachar Tattar Prabhanjan Narayanachar Tattar
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Preface 1. Data Characteristics FREE CHAPTER 2. Import/Export Data 3. Data Visualization 4. Exploratory Analysis 5. Statistical Inference 6. Linear Regression Analysis 7. Logistic Regression Model 8. Regression Models with Regularization 9. Classification and Regression Trees 10. CART and Beyond Index

Chapter 3. Data Visualization

Data is possibly best understood, wherever plausible, if it is displayed in a reasonable manner. Chen et. al. (2008) have compiled articles where many scientists of data visualization give a deeper, historical and modern trend of data display. Data visualization may be as historical as data itself. It emerges across all the dimensions of science, history, and every stream of life where data is captured. The reader may especially go through the rich history of data visualization in the article of Friendly (2008) from Chen et. al. (2008). The aesthetics of visualization have been described elegantly in Tufte (2001). The current chapter will have a deep impact on the rest of the book, and this chapter aims to provide the guidance and specialized graphics in the appropriate context in the rest of the book.

This chapter provides the necessary stimulus for understanding the gist that discrete and continuous data need appropriate tools, and that validation...

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