What you need for this book

First of all, you should make sure that R is installed on your machine. All the examples in this book have been implemented in R and can be executed on the R console.  R is an open source platform and can be installed free of charge for any operating system from https://www.r-project.org/. Installation guidelines are also found on this website. Once you have R on your machine, you can straightaway go to chapter 1 and  start. Each chapter explains about the required packages, shows how to install packages, and and tells the reader how to load them into the workspace.

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