Key features:
- Integrates R basics with statistical concepts
- Provides graphical presentations inclusive of mathematical expressions
- Aids understanding of limit theorems of probability with and without the simulation approach
- Presents detailed algorithmic development of statistical models from scratch
- Includes practical applications with over 50 data sets
Table of Contents
Part I: The Preliminaries
Chapter 1: Why R?
Chapter 2: The R Basics
Chapter 3: Data Preparation and Other Tricks
Chapter 4: Exploratory Data Analysis
Part II: Probability and Inference
Chapter 5: Probability Theory
Chapter 6: Probability and Sampling Distributions
Chapter 7: Parametric Inference
Chapter 8: Nonparametric Inference
Chapter 9: Bayesian Inference
Part III: Stochastic Processes and Monte Carlo
Chapter 10: Stochastic Processes
Chapter 11: Monte Carlo Computations
Part IV: Linear Models
Chapter 12: Linear Regression Models
Chapter 13: Experimental Designs
Chapter 14: Multivariate Statistical Analysis - I
Chapter 15: Multivariate Statistical Analysis - II
Chapter 16: Categorical Data Analysis
Chapter 17: Generalized Linear Models
Appendix A: Open Source Software–An Epilogue
Appendix B: The Statistical Tables