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Sinan Ozdemir
Principles of Data Science bridges mathematics, programming, and business analysis, empowering you to confidently pose and address complex data questions and construct effective machine learning pipelines. This book will equip you with the tools to transform abstract concepts and raw statistics into actionable insights.Starting with cleaning and preparation, you’ll explore effective data mining strategies and techniques before moving on to building a holistic picture of how every piece of the data science puzzle fits together. Throughout the book, you’ll discover statistical models with which you can control and navigate even the densest or the sparsest of datasets and learn how to create powerful visualizations that communicate the stories hidden in your data.With a focus on application, this edition covers advanced transfer learning and pre-trained models for NLP and vision tasks. You’ll get to grips with advanced techniques for mitigating algorithmic bias in data as well as models and addressing model and data drift. Finally, you’ll explore medium-level data governance, including data provenance, privacy, and deletion request handling.By the end of this data science book, you'll have learned the fundamentals of computational mathematics and statistics, all while navigating the intricacies of modern ML and large pre-trained models like GPT and BERT.
Principles of Data Science. Mathematical techniques and theory to succeed in data-driven industries
Sinan Ozdemir
Need to turn your skills at programming into effective data science skills? Principles of Data Science is created to help you join the dots between mathematics, programming, and business analysis. With this book, you’ll feel confident about asking—and answering—complex and sophisticated questions of your data to move from abstract and raw statistics to actionable ideas.With a unique approach that bridges the gap between mathematics and computer science, this books takes you through the entire data science pipeline. Beginning with cleaning and preparing data, and effective data mining strategies and techniques, you’ll move on to build a comprehensive picture of how every piece of the data science puzzle fits together. Learn the fundamentals of computational mathematics and statistics, as well as some pseudocode being used today by data scientists and analysts. You’ll get to grips with machine learning, discover the statistical models that help you take control and navigate even the densest datasets, and find out how to create powerful visualizations that communicate what your data means.
Sinan Ozdemir, Sunil Kakade, Marco Tibaldeschi
Need to turn programming skills into effective data science skills? This book helps you connect mathematics, programming, and business analysis. You’ll feel confident asking—and answering—complex, sophisticated questions of your data, making abstract and raw statistics into actionable ideas.Going through the data science pipeline, you'll clean and prepare data and learn effective data mining strategies and techniques to gain a comprehensive view of how the data science puzzle fits together. You’ll learn fundamentals of computational mathematics and statistics and pseudo-code used by data scientists and analysts. You’ll learn machine learning, discovering statistical models that help control and navigate even the densest datasets, and learn powerful visualizations that communicate what your data means.
Principles of Strategic Data Science. Creating value from data, big and small
Peter Prevos
Mathematics and computer science form an integral part of data science, and understanding them is crucial for efficiently managing data. This book is designed to take you through the entire data science pipeline and help you join the dots between mathematics, programming, and business analysis. You’ll start by learning what data science is and how organizations can use it to revolutionize the way they use their data. The book then covers the criteria for the soundness of data products and demonstrates how to effectively visualize information. As you progress, you’ll discover the strategic aspects of data science by exploring the five-phase framework that enables you to enhance the value you extract from data. Toward the concluding chapters, you’ll understand the role of a data science manager in helping an organization take the data-driven approach.By the end of this book, you’ll have a good understanding of data science and how it can enable you to extract value from your data.
MrExcel's Holy Macro! Books, Eduardo N Sanchez
This book dives deep into the world of PowerPoint VBA with this practical guide. Starting with basic operations, the book moves through advanced automation techniques, covering themes, layouts, and animations. Readers will learn to craft professional-grade presentations, create interactive quizzes, and integrate PowerPoint with other Office apps, while mastering VBA essentials.This book provides a comprehensive introduction to PowerPoint VBA, enabling readers to apply programming concepts to automate repetitive tasks, enhance presentations, and build creative visual effects. With real-world projects and practical code examples, the book helps readers gain confidence in customizing PowerPoint features.Whether you're creating professional reports, interactive presentations, or seamless Office integrations, this guide ensures you stay ahead with advanced VBA techniques, enabling you to transform your PowerPoint workflow.
John Arundel
A revolution is happening in web operations. Configuration management tools can build servers in seconds, and automate your entire network. Tools like Puppet are essential to taking full advantage of the power of cloud computing, and building reliable, scalable, secure, high-performance systems. More and more systems administration and IT jobs require some knowledge of configuration management, and specifically Puppet.Puppet 3 Cookbook takes you beyond the basics to explore the full power of Puppet, showing you in detail how to tackle a variety of real-world problems and applications. At every step it shows you exactly what commands you need to type, and includes full code samples for every recipe.The book takes the reader from a basic knowledge of Puppet to a complete and expert understanding of Puppet's latest and most advanced features, community best practices, writing great manifests, scaling and performance, and extending Puppet by adding your own providers and resources. It starts with guidance on how to set up and expand your Puppet infrastructure, then progresses through detailed information on the language and features, external tools, reporting, monitoring, and troubleshooting, and concludes with many specific recipes for managing popular applications.The book includes real examples from production systems and techniques that are in use in some of the world's largest Puppet installations, including a distributed Puppet architecture based on the Git version control system. You'll be introduced to powerful tools that work with Puppet such as Hiera. The book also explains managing Ruby applications and MySQL databases, building web servers, load balancers, high-availability systems with Heartbeat, and many other state-of-the-art techniques
Denny Lee, Tomasz Drabas
Apache Spark is an open source framework for efficient cluster computing with a strong interface for data parallelism and fault tolerance. The PySpark Cookbook presents effective and time-saving recipes for leveraging the power of Python and putting it to use in the Spark ecosystem.You’ll start by learning the Apache Spark architecture and how to set up a Python environment for Spark. You’ll then get familiar with the modules available in PySpark and start using them effortlessly. In addition to this, you’ll discover how to abstract data with RDDs and DataFrames, and understand the streaming capabilities of PySpark. You’ll then move on to using ML and MLlib in order to solve any problems related to the machine learning capabilities of PySpark and use GraphFrames to solve graph-processing problems. Finally, you will explore how to deploy your applications to the cloud using the spark-submit command.By the end of this book, you will be able to use the Python API for Apache Spark to solve any problems associated with building data-intensive applications.
Python 3 and Data Analytics Pocket Primer. A Quick Guide to NumPy, Pandas, and Data Visualization
Mercury Learning and Information, Oswald Campesato
This book, part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, introduces readers to the fundamental concepts of data analytics using Python 3. The course begins with a concise introduction to Python, covering essential programming constructs and data manipulation techniques. This foundation sets the stage for deeper dives into data analytics, emphasizing the importance of data cleaning, a critical step in any data analysis process.Following the Python basics, the course explores powerful libraries such as NumPy and Pandas for efficient data handling and manipulation. It then delves into statistical concepts, providing the necessary background for understanding data distributions and analytical methods. The course culminates in data visualization techniques using Matplotlib and Seaborn, demonstrating how to effectively communicate insights through graphical representations.Throughout the course, numerous code samples and practical examples are provided, reinforcing learning and offering hands-on experience. Companion files with source code and figures are available online, supporting the learning journey. This comprehensive guide equips both beginners and seasoned professionals with the skills needed to excel in data analytics.