Ebook: SAS for R users : a book for budding data scientists
Author: Ohri Ajay
- Tags: SAS (Computer program language), R (Computer program language), Statistics -- Data processing.
- Year: 2020
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Edition: First edition
- Language: English
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"This book will enable students and practitioners to easily switch from R to SAS and vice versa. R has better statistical and graphical tools, while SAS has faster data handling, is easier to learn and is the leading corporate software in analytics. This book builds a cross-functional framework for students who already know R but may need to work on SAS language in corporate environments. Using a simple how-to-do-it Read more...
Abstract: "This book will enable students and practitioners to easily switch from R to SAS and vice versa. R has better statistical and graphical tools, while SAS has faster data handling, is easier to learn and is the leading corporate software in analytics. This book builds a cross-functional framework for students who already know R but may need to work on SAS language in corporate environments. Using a simple how-to-do-it in a step-by-step way approach, the book presents an analytics workflow similar to those used by the everyday data scientist. The book is designed to be compatible with the latest R packages as well as SAS University Edition. It also includes advanced section for the reader who wishes to get a greater understanding of more advanced methods. The book will be useful to students, researchers, and practitioners globally as well as anyone looking to get a job in data science today"