Category: Examples
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Simulation Studies
Simulation studies are crucial for understanding the behavior of statistical methods. Here’s an example of simulating the Central Limit Theorem. Step 1: Set Parameters Step 2: Simulate Sample Means Step 3: Plot the Distribution of Sample Means
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Functional Programming with R
Functional programming is a programming paradigm that treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions. In R, you can use functions like lapply, sapply, and map from the purrr package. Step 1: Install and Load purrr Step 2: Create a Sample List Step 3: Use lapply and sapply Step 4: Use map from purrr
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Integration with Databases using DBI and RMySQL
R can connect to databases to perform data analysis on large datasets. Here’s how to connect to a MySQL database. Step 1: Install and Load Required Packages Step 2: Connect to the Database Step 3: Query Data Step 4: Disconnect from the Database
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Geographic Data Analysis with sf and ggplot2
Geospatial data analysis is crucial for visualizing and analyzing spatial relationships. We’ll use the sf package for handling spatial data. Step 1: Install and Load sf Step 2: Load Geographic Data For this example, you can use built-in datasets or download shapefiles. Here, we’ll use a simple example with the nc dataset from the sf…
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Advanced Statistical Modeling with Mixed-Effects Models
Mixed-effects models are useful when dealing with data that have both fixed and random effects. We’ll use the lme4 package for this. Step 1: Install and Load lme4 Step 2: Create a Sample Dataset Step 3: Fit a Mixed-Effects Model
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Network Analysis with igraph
Network analysis is essential for understanding relationships in data. We’ll use the igraph package. Step 1: Install and Load igraph Step 2: Create a Sample Graph Step 3: Analyze the Graph
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Text Analysis with tm and wordcloud
Text analysis is vital for extracting insights from unstructured data. Here, we’ll analyze a simple text corpus. Step 1: Install and Load Required Packages Step 2: Create a Sample Text Corpus Step 3: Create a Term-Document Matrix Step 4: Generate a Word Cloud
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Clustering with k-means
Clustering is a powerful technique for grouping similar data points. We’ll use the k-means algorithm. Step 1: Create a Sample Dataset Step 2: Apply k-means Clustering
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Clustering with k-means
Clustering is a powerful technique for grouping similar data points. We’ll use the k-means algorithm. Step 1: Create a Sample Dataset Step 2: Apply k-means Clustering
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Complex Visualization with ggplot2
We can create faceted plots and combine multiple visualizations. Faceted Plot Combining Plots You can also use the patchwork package to combine multiple plots: