About the Reviewer

Nicholas A. Yager is a biostatistician and software developer researching statistical genomics, image analysis, and infectious disease epidemiology. With an education in biochemistry and biostatistics, his experience in analyzing cutting-edge genomics data and simulating complex biological systems has given him an in-depth understanding of scientific computing and data analysis. Currently, Nicholas works for a personalized medicine company, designing medical informatics systems for next-generation personalized cancer tests. Aside from this book, Nicholas has reviewed Unsupervised Learning with R, Packt Publishing.

I would like to thank my friends, Lauren and Matt, and my mentor, Dr. Gregg Hartvigsen, for their help in reviewing this book.