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Statistical analysis of microbiome data with R. (English) Zbl 1407.62024

ICSA Book Series in Statistics. Singapore: Springer (ISBN 978-981-13-1533-6/hbk; 978-981-13-1534-3/ebook). xxiii, 505 p. (2018).
Publisher’s description: This unique book addresses the statistical modelling and analysis of microbiome data using cutting-edge R software. It includes real-world data from the authors’ research and from the public domain, and discusses the implementation of R for data analysis step by step. The data and R computer programs are publicly available, allowing readers to replicate the model development and data analysis presented in each chapter, so that these new methods can be readily applied in their own research.
The book also discusses recent developments in statistical modelling and data analysis in microbiome research, as well as the latest advances in next-generation sequencing and big data in methodological development and applications. This timely book will greatly benefit all readers involved in microbiome, ecology and microarray data analyses, as well as other fields of research.

MSC:

62-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to statistics
62P10 Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis
62-04 Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistics
92D99 Genetics and population dynamics
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