CRAN Recipes: DPLYR, Stringr, Lubridate, and RegEx in R

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W. YarberryCRAN Recipeshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6876-6_21

21. Conclusion

William Yarberry¹  

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Kingwood, TX, USA

 

My intent in writing this book was to provide useful code that you can put to work quickly. Some of the topics, such as the prediction models, are the subject of thick books and thousands of mathematical, scientific, and business-related papers. I wanted to show that with a few lines of code some functionality is possible without investing months or years going up the learning curve. Decades ago, those who controlled the old mainframes were called “high priests”—not necessarily a complimentary term. R has the potential to help people ...