Practical Data Analysis - Second Edition
Hector Cuesta, Dr. Sampath Kumar
- 338 pages
- English
- ePUB (adapté aux mobiles)
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Practical Data Analysis - Second Edition
Hector Cuesta, Dr. Sampath Kumar
Ă propos de ce livre
A practical guide to obtaining, transforming, exploring, and analyzing data using Python, MongoDB, and Apache SparkAbout This Bookâą Learn to use various data analysis tools and algorithms to classify, cluster, visualize, simulate, and forecast your dataâą Apply Machine Learning algorithms to different kinds of data such as social networks, time series, and imagesâą A hands-on guide to understanding the nature of data and how to turn it into insightWho This Book Is ForThis book is for developers who want to implement data analysis and data-driven algorithms in a practical way. It is also suitable for those without a background in data analysis or data processing. Basic knowledge of Python programming, statistics, and linear algebra is assumed.What You Will Learnâą Acquire, format, and visualize your dataâą Build an image-similarity search engineâą Generate meaningful visualizations anyone can understandâą Get started with analyzing social network graphsâą Find out how to implement sentiment text analysisâą Install data analysis tools such as Pandas, MongoDB, and Apache Sparkâą Get to grips with Apache Sparkâą Implement machine learning algorithms such as classification or forecastingIn DetailBeyond buzzwords like Big Data or Data Science, there are a great opportunities to innovate in many businesses using data analysis to get data-driven products. Data analysis involves asking many questions about data in order to discover insights and generate value for a product or a service.This book explains the basic data algorithms without the theoretical jargon, and you'll get hands-on turning data into insights using machine learning techniques. We will perform data-driven innovation processing for several types of data such as text, Images, social network graphs, documents, and time series, showing you how to implement large data processing with MongoDB and Apache Spark.Style and approachThis is a hands-on guide to data analysis and data processing. The concrete examples are explained with simple code and accessible data.
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Practical Data Analysis - Second Edition
Practical Data Analysis - Second Edition
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Authors Hector Cuesta Dr. Sampath Kumar | Copy Editor Safis Editing |
Reviewers Chandana N. Athauda Mark Kerzner | Project Coordinator Ritika Manoj |
Commissioning Editor Amarabha Banarjee | Proofreader Safis Editing |
Acquisition Editor Denim Pinto | Indexer Tejal Daruwale Soni |
Content Development Editor Divij Kotian | Production Coordinator Melwyn Dsa |
Technical Editor Rutuja Vaze | Cover Work Melwyn Dsa |
About the Authors
I would like to dedicate this book to my wife Yolanda, and to my wonderful children Damian and Isaac for all the joy they bring into my life. To my parents Elena and Miguel for their constant support and love.
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