Book list.
Some books you can look at if you want to get deeper into the topics of the projects.
Decision analysis:
"Decision Theory: principles and approaches" by Parmigiani and Inoue is a good one with relatively light -weighted mathematics.
Bootstrap:
"An introduction to Bootstrap" by Efron is an old classic hat is easy to understand
"Bootstrap techniques for signal processing" by Zoubir and Iskander - short and practically oriented
R:
"The R book" by Crawley