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RStudio for Six Sigma - Basic Descriptive Statistics
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RStudio for Six Sigma - Basic Descriptive Statistics

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Moses Gummadi

Instructor: Moses Gummadi

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What you'll learn

  • Import a real life dataset into RStudio, do some basic checks of the data frame, calculate statistics for centrality and spread.

  • Perform statistical sampling, plot histogram, boxplot, pareto chart, generate synthetic data according to a given statistical distribution.

  • And determine the fitness of a given dataset to a particular distribution.

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1 hour
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Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.6

(62 reviews)

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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Load dataset into RStudio and analyse the data frame.

  2. Analyse the Centering and the Spread of given data.

  3. Perform statistical sampling, calculate the Standard Error and Confidence Intervals.

  4. Understand and plot histogram, boxplots, pareto chart.

  5. Understand several statistical distributions and generate synthetic data to fit a given distribution and parameters.

  6. Perform tests and fit data into statistical distributions

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