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Systematic guide, R for machine learning mastery.
Whether you’re dipping toes into machine learning or you've just started warming up to R, this book is perfect for you. It's designed to take you through machine learning with R in a structured manner, building your knowledge step by step. Think of it as a friendly tutor that walks you through the complexities of data analysis and machine learning algorithms, making sure you're ready to tackle your own data science challenges.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781782162148
Authors:
Brett Lantz
Publisher: Packt Pub Ltd
Date of Publication: 2013-07-31
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.22
(rated by 309 readers)
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Systematic guide, R for machine learning mastery.
Whether you’re dipping toes into machine learning or you've just started warming up to R, this book is perfect for you. It's designed to take you through machine learning with R in a structured manner, building your knowledge step by step. Think of it as a friendly tutor that walks you through the complexities of data analysis and machine learning algorithms, making sure you're ready to tackle your own data science challenges.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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