Chapter 1 Preface

This short book gives you an overview of the statistical software R and its ability to analyze and visualize time series in the context of building energy and comfort.

The aim of this book is to provide additional specific recipes for energy and comfort related tasks and to make your entry into R smooth and easy.

It is aimed at R beginners as well as exerienced R users and is inspired by the R Graphics Cookbook and Engineering Data Analysis in R.