Mastering Python for Data Science by Samir Madhavan

By Samir Madhavan

Approximately This Book

grasp info technological know-how tools utilizing Python and its libraries
Create info visualizations and mine for patterns
complex suggestions for the 4 basics of information technological know-how with Python - facts mining, information research, information visualization, and desktop learning

Who This publication Is For

If you're a Python developer who desires to grasp the area of knowledge technology then this publication is for you. a few wisdom of knowledge technology is assumed.
What you are going to Learn

deal with info and practice linear algebra in Python
Derive inferences from the research by way of appearing inferential statistics
resolve info technological know-how difficulties in Python
Create high-end visualizations utilizing Python
review and observe the linear regression strategy to estimate the relationships between variables.
construct suggestion engines with many of the collaborative filtering algorithms
observe the ensemble easy methods to enhance your predictions
paintings with mammoth information applied sciences to address facts at scale

In Detail

Data technology is a comparatively new wisdom area that is utilized by a number of corporations to make facts pushed judgements. info scientists need to put on a variety of hats to paintings with info and to derive worth from it. The Python programming language, past having conquered the medical group within the final decade, is now an integral software for the knowledge technology practitioner and a must-know software for each aspiring facts scientist. utilizing Python will provide you with a quick, trustworthy, cross-platform, and mature surroundings for information research, computing device studying, and algorithmic challenge solving.

This accomplished consultant is helping you progress past the hype and go beyond the idea via supplying you with a hands-on, complex learn of knowledge science.

Beginning with the necessities of Python in info technological know-how, you are going to learn how to deal with info and practice linear algebra in Python. you are going to movement directly to deriving inferences from the research by way of acting inferential facts, and mining information to bare hidden styles and developments. you'll use the matplot library to create high-end visualizations in Python and discover the basics of computing device studying. subsequent, you are going to observe the linear regression process and in addition learn how to practice the logistic regression strategy to your purposes, sooner than growing advice engines with a number of collaborative filtering algorithms and bettering your predictions by means of utilizing the ensemble methods.

Finally, you'll practice K-means clustering, in addition to an research of unstructured information with various textual content mining options and leveraging the facility of Python in huge info analytics.
Style and approach

This e-book is an easy-to-follow, entire consultant on info technological know-how utilizing Python. the themes coated within the ebook can all be utilized in actual global situations.

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