Advanced analytics with R and Tableau advanced visual analytical solutions for your business

Moving from data visualization into deeper, more advanced analytics? This book will intensify data skills for data viz-savvy users who want to move into analytics and data science in order to enhance their businesses by harnessing the analytical power of R and the stunning visualization capabilities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stirrup, Jen, Oliva Ramos, Ruben (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Birmingham, UK Packt Publishing 2017
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Building our multiple regression model
  • Confusion matrix
  • Prerequisites
  • Instructions
  • Solving the business question
  • What do the terms mean?
  • Understanding the performance of the result
  • Next steps
  • Sharing our data analysis using Tableau
  • Interpreting the results
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Classifying Data with Tableau
  • Business understanding
  • Understanding the data
  • Data preparation
  • Describing the data
  • Data exploration
  • Modeling in R
  • Analyzing the results of the decision tree
  • Model deployment
  • Decision trees in Tableau using R
  • Bayesian methods
  • Graphs
  • Terminology and representations
  • Graph implementations
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Advanced Analytics Using Clustering
  • What is Clustering?
  • Finding clusters in data
  • Why can't I drag my Clusters to the Analytics pane?
  • Clustering in Tableau
  • How does k-means work?
  • How to do Clustering in Tableau
  • Creating Clusters
  • Clustering example in Tableau
  • Creating a Tableau group from cluster results
  • Constraints on saving Clusters
  • Interpreting your results
  • How Clustering Works in Tableau
  • The clustering algorithm
  • Scaling
  • Clustering without using k-means
  • Hierarchical modeling
  • Statistics for Clustering
  • Describing Clusters
  • Summary tab
  • Testing your Clustering
  • Describing Clusters
  • Models Tab
  • Introduction to R
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: Advanced Analytics with Unsupervised Learning
  • What are neural networks?
  • Different types of neural networks
  • Backpropagation and Feedforward neural networks
  • Evaluating a neural network model
  • Neural network performance measures
  • Receiver Operating Characteristic curve
  • Precision and Recall curve
  • Lift scores
  • Visualizing neural network results
  • Neural network in R
  • Modeling and evaluating data in Tableau
  • Using Tableau to evaluate data
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8: Interpreting Your Results for Your Audience
  • Introduction to decision system and machine learning
  • Decision system-based Bayesian
  • Decision system-based fuzzy logic
  • Bayesian Theory
  • Fuzzy logic
  • Building a simple decision system-based Bayesian theory
  • Integrating a decision system and IoT project
  • Building your own decision system-based IoT
  • Wiring
  • Writing the program
  • Testing
  • Enhancement
  • Summary
  • References
  • Index
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Credits
  • About the Authors
  • About the Reviewers
  • www.PacktPub.com
  • Customer Feedback
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau
  • Installing R for Windows
  • RStudio
  • Prerequisites for RStudio installation
  • Implementing the scripts for the book
  • Testing the scripting
  • Tableau and R connectivity using Rserve
  • Installing Rserve
  • Configuring an Rserve Connection
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: The Power of R
  • Core essentials of R programming
  • Variables
  • Creating variables
  • Working with variables
  • Data structures in R
  • Vector
  • Lists
  • Matrices
  • Factors
  • Data frames
  • Control structures in R
  • Assignment operators
  • Logical operators
  • For loops and vectorization in R
  • For loops
  • Functions
  • Creating your own function
  • Making R run more efficiently in Tableau
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: A Methodology for Advanced Analytics Using Tableau and R
  • Industry standard methodologies for analytics
  • CRISP-DM
  • Business understanding/data understanding
  • CRISP-DM model
  • data preparation
  • CRISP-DM
  • modeling phase
  • CRISP-DM
  • evaluation
  • CRISP-DM
  • deployment
  • CRISP-DM
  • process restarted
  • CRISP-DM summary
  • Team Data Science Process
  • Business understanding
  • Data acquisition and understanding
  • Modeling
  • Deployment
  • TDSP Summary
  • Working with dirty data
  • Introduction to dplyr
  • Summarizing the data with dplyr
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Prediction with R and Tableau Using Regression
  • Getting started with regression
  • Simple linear regression
  • Using lm() to conduct a simple linear regression
  • Coefficients
  • Residual standard error
  • Comparing actual values with predicted results
  • Investigating relationships in the data
  • Replicating our results using R and Tableau together
  • Getting started with multiple regression?