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Discovering Partial Least Squares with JMP
Author Marie Gaudard , Ian Cox
Partial Least Squares (PLS) is a flexible statistical modeling technique that applies to data of any shape. It models relationships between inputs and outputs even when there are more predictors than observations. Using JMP statistical discovery software from SAS, D....
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How to Create a Portfolio and Get Hired, 2nd Edition
Author Fig Taylor
This book shows those embarking on an illustration or graphic design career how best to put together an effective, professional portfolio. It discusses what to include and how to organize and display the work, and also advises on presentation techniques and self-pro....
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Author Swizec Teller
Inject new life into your data with this mini-guide that takes you through all the essentials of data visualization using d3.js. With a basic knowledge of JavaScript and this tutorial, you’re all set to create great visualizations.Build blocks of web visualizationsL....
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Author Brett Lantz
R gives you access to the cutting-edge software you need to prepare data for machine learning. No previous knowledge required – this book will take you methodically through every stage of applying machine learning.Harness the power of R for statistical computing and....
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Data Visualization with D3.js Cookbook
Author Nick Qi Zhu
Turn your digital data into dynamic graphics with this exciting, leading-edge cookbook. Packed with recipes and practical guidance it will quickly make you a proficient user of the D3 JavaScript library.Create stunning data visualization with the power of D3Bootstra....
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Pentaho Data Integration Beginner's Guide
Author María Carina Roldán
Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) is the essence of data integration and this book shows you how to achieve it quickly and efficiently using Pentaho Data. A hands-on guide that you’ll find an indispensable time-saver.Manipulate your data by exploring, transforming,....
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Business Intelligence with MicroStrategy Cookbook
Author Davide Moraschi
MicroStrategy products allow you to take control of your business intelligence, and this book gives you the know-how to undertake successful data analysis. With over 90 practical recipes, it’s a fully comprehensive cookbook.Learn about every step of the BI project, ....
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Author Manuel Xavier
Spotfire can give your organization the competitive edge through better analysis and visual presentation of business intelligence and this book will show you how. A guided tour of all the essential features of Spotfire.Install a development environment on your own d....
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Web Application Development with R Using Shiny
Author Chris Beeley
Shiny and R were made for each other, and this tutorial will show you how to make the most of them. In no time, you’ll be producing fully-featured interactive data summaries to share over the web.Helps you to use Shiny's built in functions to produce engaging and u....
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Author Dr. Barry Devlin
Business intelligence (BI) used to be so simple - in theory anyway. Integrate and copy data from your transactional systems into a specialized relational database, apply BI reporting and query tools and add business users. Job done.No longer. Analytics, big data and....
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Author Jason Tavoularis , Glen Seeds , Martin Petitclerc , Robert Hatfield , Henk Cazemier
This IBM® Redbooks® publication explains how IBM Cognos® Business Intelligence (BI) administrators, authors, modelers, and power users can use the dynamic query layer effectively. It provides guidance for determining which technology within the dynamic query layer c....
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Research Approaches to Sustainable Biomass Systems
Author Tadashi Hirasawa , Seishu Tojo
Researchers, students and engineers working with biofuels and biomass are increasingly expected to comprehend a new holistic systems perspective that begins with wise crop breeding and cultivation techniques and informs the entire conversion to energy process. This ....
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Killer Analytics: Top 20 Metrics Missing from your Balance Sheet
Author Mark Graham Brown
Learn the secrets to using analytics to grow your businessAnalytics continues to trend as one of the hottest topics in the business community today. With ever-growing amounts of business data and evolving performance management/business intelligence architectures, h....
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Author Richard Cotton
Learn how to perform data analysis with the R language and software environment, even if you have little or no programming experience. With the tutorials in this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to use the essential R tools you need to know to analyze data, includin....
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Author Allen B. Downey
If you know how to program with Python, and know a little about probability, you’re ready to tackle Bayesian statistics. This book shows you how to use Python code instead of math to help you learn Bayesian fundamentals. Once you get the math out of the way, you’ll ....
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Author SAS Institute
Using JMP 11 shows you how to perform common tasks such as importing data, setting column properties, exporting analyses as graphics or HTML, and modifying JMP preferences. Details about connecting to SAS and working in the Formula Editor are also provided. ....
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Author SAS Institute
Start with JMP 11 Essential Graphing to find the ideal graph for your data. The book begins with Graph Builder, a quick way to create graphs in a drag-and-drop window. Line charts, ellipses, box plots, and maps are just a few of the graphs available in Graph Builder....
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International Development Projects: Peculiarities and Managerial Approaches
Author Paolo Landoni , Ruggero Golini
In International Development Projects: Peculiarities and Managerial Approaches, researchers-practitioners from two of Italy's most prestigious universities provide practical insights into this phenomenon...and how the lessons learned in this high stakes internatio....
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Learning QlikView Data Visualization
Author Karl Pover
A complete guide to turning your data into many different chart types using QlikView. Starting with data analysis and progressing to visualization, it’s ideal for anyone who wants to convey information in a clear and graphic way.Explore the basics of data discovery ....
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Visual Media Processing Using MATLAB Beginner's Guide
Author George Siogkas
Using the versatility and power of MATLAB to apply sophisticated effects to images and videos is easy for novice programmers in any language thanks to this fantastic guide. Also suitable for photographers and video-editors.Apply sophisticated techniques to images an....
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Author Robert Mighall
A coherent story can make you better understood, believed in and trusted. So why is the business world only just discovering its power? This book draws on the psychology, history, and of course, the greatest works, of storytelling to show how modern businesses can c....
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Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics: Business Problems and Solutions with R
Author Thomas W. Miller
Today, successful firms compete and win based on analytics. Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics brings together all the concepts, techniques, and R code you need to excel in any role involving analytics. Thomas W. Miller’s unique balanced approach combines b....
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Mindfulness: Be mindful. Live in the moment.
Author Gill Hasson
Be calm, collected and in the momentToo often, life just races by. You don't fully experience what's happening now, because you're too busy thinking about what needs doing tomorrow, or distracted by what happened yesterday. And all the time your mind is chatterin....
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Economic Decision Making Using Cost Data
Author Ryan Peterson , Daniel Marburger
A firm maximizes profits if each decision adds more to the firm’s revenue than to its costs. Although the concept sounds rather simple, it is difficult to do in practice. To ease this difficulty, the authors are giving you the inside knowledge to “economic theory.” ....
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Theory Building in Applied Disciplines
Author Thomas J. Chermack , Richard A. Swanson
Theory matters in applied disciplines—fields that apply scholarly research to professional practice, such as management, social work, health care, human resource development, education, and many others. Because these disciplines deal with human beings in the real wo....
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How to Become a Top SAS Programmer
Author Michael A. Raithel
Would you like to be a top SAS programmer? Would you like to be the person that other SAS programmers turn to for solutions to programming problems? If so, then How to Become a Top SAS Programmer, written by Michael Raithel is the book for you. This self-help book....
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SAS Business Intelligence for the Health Care Industry
Author Renu Gehring
SAS Business Intelligence for the Health Care Industry: Practical Applications teaches health care executives, managers, providers, and business analysts how to use SAS Business Intelligence (BI) tools to convert data into knowledge and value at all levels in the he....
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Author Robert Virgile
SAS Macro Language Magic: Discovering Advanced Techniques pushes the SAS macro language to the limit. It explores how even common tools, when used to their full advantage, can transform into amazing applications.Discover and develop powerful programming techniques d....
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Pentaho 5.0 Reporting by Example Beginner’s Guide
Author Dario R. Bernabeu , Mariano García Mattío
Learn to use the power of Pentaho for Business Intelligence reporting in a series of simple, logical stages. From installation in Windows or Linux right through to publishing your own Java web application, it’s all here.Install and configure PRD in Linux and Windows....
Release Date 2013/08