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Regression Analysis with R
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Regression Analysis with R

by Giuseppe Ciaburro, Pierre Paquay, Manoj Kumar, Shaikh Salamatullah
January 2018
Beginner to intermediate
422 pages
9h 47m
English
Packt Publishing
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Building a model

Let's now look at a practical case: in a company, we have been collecting employee wages based on years of experience. We now want to create a model that allows us to see an employee's salary progression over time. Three types of employees were considered: Management, TechnicalStaff, and GeneralStaff. Let's start by importing data into the R environment; we have a worksheet named employees.xlsx:

library(readxl)setwd ("c://R")EmployeesSalary <- read_excel("employees.xlsx")summary(EmployeesSalary)

First, we loaded the library through the library command.

Remember that to install a library that is not present in the initial distribution of R, you must use the install.package function. This is the main function used to install ...

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