Book “R and Data Mining: Examples and Case Studies” on CRAN [blank chapters]
Yanchang Zhao, RDataMining.com, writes:
My book in draft titled “R and Data Mining: Examples and Case Studies” is now available on CRAN at http://cran.r-project.org/other-docs.html. It is scheduled to be published by Elsevier in late 2012. Its latest version can be downloaded at http://www.rdatamining.com/docs.
The book presents many examples on data mining with R, including data exploration, decision trees, random forest, regression, clustering, time series analysis & mining, and text mining. Some other chapters in progress are social network analysis, outlier detection, association rules and sequential patterns.
Not to complain too much, what is present is good and an author can choose his/her distribution model but the above entry should be modified to add:
Chapters 7, 9, 12 – 15 are blank and reserved for the book version to be published by Elsevier Inc.
Just so you know.
Cambridge and other presses have chosen to follow other access models. Perhaps someday Elsevier will as well.
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