SAS for R Users: A Book for Data Scientists

"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"--

Author: Ajay Ohri
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 09/24/2019
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781119256410

About the Author

AJAY OHRI is the founder of analytics startup Decisionstats.com. His research interests include spreading open source analytics, analyzing social media manipulation with mechanism design, simpler interfaces to cloud computing, investigating climate change, and knowledge flows. He currently advises startups in analytics off shoring, analytics services, and analytics. He is the author of Python for R Users: A Data Science Approach (Wiley), R for Business Analytics, and R for Cloud Computing.