EMBA T711: Statistics for Analytics

September 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 (T, W, M, T, W)

Mahmut Parlar [Home page]

(DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, Canada)

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We will start the course by justifying the use of R and Rcmdr in business analytics. The following sessions will cover details of the most important topics.

Why R, and R Commander?

I. Basics. Introduction to R, and R Commander (Rcmdr), installations and R functions for basic statistical models

II. Regression. R functions for multiple regression and its ramifications