Search icon CANCEL
Subscription
0
Cart icon
Cart
Close icon
You have no products in your basket yet
Save more on your purchases!
Savings automatically calculated. No voucher code required
Arrow left icon
All Products
Best Sellers
New Releases
Books
Videos
Audiobooks
Learning Hub
Newsletters
Free Learning
Arrow right icon
Arrow up icon
GO TO TOP
Hands-On Time Series Analysis with R

You're reading from  Hands-On Time Series Analysis with R

Product type Book
Published in May 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788629157
Pages 448 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Rami Krispin Rami Krispin
Profile icon Rami Krispin
Toc

Table of Contents (14) Chapters close

Preface 1. Introduction to Time Series Analysis and R 2. Working with Date and Time Objects 3. The Time Series Object 4. Working with zoo and xts Objects 5. Decomposition of Time Series Data 6. Seasonality Analysis 7. Correlation Analysis 8. Forecasting Strategies 9. Forecasting with Linear Regression 10. Forecasting with Exponential Smoothing Models 11. Forecasting with ARIMA Models 12. Forecasting with Machine Learning Models 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Manipulation of date and time with the lubridate package

The title of the lubridate package documentation in CRAN is Make Dealing with Dates a Little Easier. In my mind, this is a very modest title for a package that makes work with date and time objects more effective, simple, and time efficient. This section introduces alternative tools and applications with the lubridate package for reformatting, converting, and handling date and time objects.

Reformatting date and time objects – the lubridate way

To understand how simple it is to reformat date and time objects with the lubridate package, let's go back to the complex time object (Monday, December 31, 2018 11:59:59 PM) we converted earlier to a POSIXct class...

lock icon The rest of the chapter is locked
Register for a free Packt account to unlock a world of extra content!
A free Packt account unlocks extra newsletters, articles, discounted offers, and much more. Start advancing your knowledge today.
Unlock this book and the full library FREE for 7 days
Get unlimited access to 7000+ expert-authored eBooks and videos courses covering every tech area you can think of
Renews at $15.99/month. Cancel anytime}