About the Book: Statistics with R Series: Manipulating and Pre-Processing Data
with R
We collect data from various sources which have different structure. Before
integrating these data for modeling or other purposes, first logical step is the
manipulation and preprocessing of data in terms of identifying missing data,
detection of outliers, knowing the p r o b a b i l i t y d i s t r i b u t i o
n, d a t a t r a n s f o r m a t i o n, d a t a standardization, etc. These
preprocessing techniques aim