Outline Class Intros – What are your goals? – What types of problems? datasets? Overview of Course Example Research Project
Breadth vs. Depth vs. Relevancy Class Project
Are height and weight related?
Can we put a person on Mars by 2025?
What determines housing prices? Location Square Feet Crime
Number of Variables Analyzed Number of Observations Week
Predictive Analytics Data Analysis SoftwareStatistics Data Mining
Data Visualization - Mathematics Mean Standard Deviation Correlation
Temperature Variation Across Cities in 2011 San Francisco Boston Austin San Diego Tampa Bay
Normal Distribution Distribution of Height Normal Distribution
Outliers Identify Remove?
Correlation To what degree are two variables related?
Excel Pivot Table
Excel Analysis Pak
Write Code/ Program -Input Data -Analyze -Graphics Datasets, etc. Enter Commands View Results R / R-Studio
Currently, how many R Packages? At the command line enter: dim(available.packages()) available.packages()
Correlation Matrix
Multivariate Regression Y X’s Height Y X4 X3 X2X1