Title:Exploring Everyday Things with R and RubyBy:
Sau Sheong ChangPublisher:O'Reilly MediaFormats:
- Print
- Ebook
- Safari Books Online
Print:July 2012Ebook:June 2012Pages:252Print ISBN:978-1-4493-1515-3| ISBN 10:1-4493-1515-1Ebook ISBN:978-1-4493-1514-6| ISBN 10:1-4493-1514-3
- Chapter 1 The Hat and the Whip
- Chapter 2 Into the Matrix
- Introducing R
- Using R
- Programming R
- Charting
- Wrap-up
- Chapter 3 Offices and Restrooms
- The Simple Scenario
- Representing Restrooms and Such
- The First Simulation
- Interpreting the Data
- The Second Simulation
- The Third Simulation
- The Final Simulation
- Wrap-up
- Chapter 4 How to Be an Armchair Economist
- The Invisible Hand
- A Simple Market Economy
- Resource Allocation by Price
- Wrap-up
- Chapter 5 Discover Yourself Through Email
- The Idea
- Grab and Parse
- Discover Yourself
- Text Mining
- Wrap-up
- Chapter 6 In a Heartbeat
- My Beating Heart
- Auscultation
- Oximetry
- Wrap-up
- Chapter 7 Schooling Fish and Flocking Birds
- The Origin of Boids
- Simulation
- Roids
- The Boid Flocking Rules
- Supporting Rules
- A Variation on the Rules
- Going Round and Round
- Putting in Obstacles
- Wrap-up
- Chapter 8 Money, Sex, and Evolution
- It’s a Good Life
- Money
- Sex
- Evolution
- Wrap-up