New book announcement: R and Data Mining – Examples and Case Studies

January 23, 2013

(This article was originally published at blog.RDataMining.com, and syndicated at StatsBlogs.)

R and Data Mining: Examples and Case Studies
Author: Yanchang Zhao
Publisher: Academic Press, Elsevier
Publish date: December 2012
ISBN: 978-0-12-396963-7
Length: 256 pages
URL: http://www.rdatamining.com/books/rdm

This book introduces into using R for data mining with examples and case studies. It contains 1) examples on decision trees, random forest, regression, clustering, outlier detection, time series analysis, association rules, text mining and social network analysis; and 2) three real-world case studies.

Table of Contents and Abstracts:
http://www.rdatamining.com/books/rdm/toc

R Code and Data for the book:
http://www.rdatamining.com/books/rdm/code

Sample pages on Google Books:
http://books.google.com.au/books?id=FEOh08LBD9UC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false

Buy the book on Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/Data-Mining-Examples-Case-Studies/dp/0123969638