This book is tailored specifically for statisticians and data professionals who are already familiar with the fundamentals of statistics and want to leverage the speed and reliability of Rust in their projects. Over 11 in-depth chapters, you will discover how Rust outperforms Python in various aspects of data analysis and machine learning and learn to implement popular statistical methods using Rust's unique features and libraries.

"Statistics with Rust" begins by introducing you to Rust's programming environment and essential libraries for data professionals. You'll then dive into data handling, preprocessing, and visualization techniques that form the backbone of any statistical analysis. As you progress through the book, you'll explore descriptive and inferential statistics, probability distributions, regression analysis, time series analysis, Bayesian statistics, multivariate statistical methods, and nonlinear models. Additionally, the book covers essential machine-learning techniques, model evaluation and validation, natural language processing, and advanced techniques in emerging topics.

To ensure you get the most out of this book, each chapter includes hands-on examples and exercises to reinforce your understanding of the concepts presented. You'll also learn to optimize your Rust code and select the best tools and libraries for each task, maximizing your productivity and efficiency.

Key Learnings

• Discover Rust's unique advantages for statistical analysis and machine learning projects.
• Learn to efficiently handle, preprocess, and visualize data using Rust libraries.
• Implement descriptive and inferential statistics with Rust for powerful data insights.
• Master probability distributions and random variables in Rust for robust simulations.
• Perform advanced regression analysis with Rust's capabilities.
• Explore Bayesian statistics and Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods in Rust.
• Uncover multivariate techniques, including PCA and Factor Analysis, using Rust libraries.
• Implement cutting-edge machine learning algorithms and model evaluation techniques in Rust.
• Delve into text analysis, natural language processing, and network analysis with Rust.

Table of Content

1. Introduction to Rust for Statisticians
2. Data Handling and Preprocessing
3. Descriptive Statistics in Rust
4. Probability Distributions and Random Variables
5. Inferential Statistics
6. Regression Analysis
7. Bayesian Statistics
8. Multivariate Statistical Methods
9. Nonlinear Models and Machine Learning
10. Model Evaluation and Validation
11. Text and Natural Language Processing

Audience

"Statistics with Rust" is your indispensable guide to harnessing the power of Rust for modern statistical analysis and machine learning. Whether you are a seasoned data professional or a Rust enthusiast looking to expand your knowledge, this book provides the tools and insights to elevate your projects.