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Feature Engineering for Machine Learning

Principles and Techniques for Data Scientists

by Alice Zheng, Amanda Casari ...

Feature engineering is a crucial step in the machine-learning pipeline, yet this topic is rarely examined on its own. With this practical book, you’ll learn techniques for extracting and transforming features—the numeric representations of raw data—into formats for machine-learning models. Each chapter guides you through a single data problem, such as how to represent text or image data. Together, ... Read more

£24.49

Feature engineering is a crucial step in the machine-learning pipeline, yet this topic is rarely examined on its own. With this practical book, you’ll learn techniques for extracting and transforming features—the numeric representations of raw data—into formats for machine-learning models. Each chapter guides you through a single data problem, such as how to represent text or image data. Together,
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Learning Microsoft Power BI

Transforming Data into Insights

by Jeremey Arnold ...

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool powerful enough for the most demanding data scientists, but accessible enough for everyday use for anyone who needs to get more from data. The market has many books designed to train and equip professional data analysts to use Power BI, but few of them make this tool accessible to anyone who wants to get up to speed on their own.This ... Read more

£34.09

Microsoft Power BI is a data analytics and visualization tool powerful enough for the most demanding data scientists, but accessible enough for everyday use for anyone who needs to get more from data. The market has many books designed to train and equip professional data analysts to use Power BI, but few of them make this tool accessible to anyone who wants to get up to speed on their own.This
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Critical Data Literacies

Rethinking Data and Everyday Life

by Luci Pangrazio, Neil Selwyn ...

A guide to everything you need to understand to navigate a world increasingly governed by data.Data has become a defining issue of current times. Our everyday lives are shaped by the data that is produced about us (and by us) through digital technologies. In this book, Critical Data Literacies, Luci Pangrazio and Neil Selwyn introduce readers to the central concepts, ideas, and arguments required ... Read more

£19.19

A guide to everything you need to understand to navigate a world increasingly governed by data.Data has become a defining issue of current times. Our everyday lives are shaped by the data that is produced about us (and by us) through digital technologies. In this book, Critical Data Literacies, Luci Pangrazio and Neil Selwyn introduce readers to the central concepts, ideas, and arguments required
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Machine Learning for the Web

Gaining insight and intelligence from the internet with Python

by Andrea Isoni, Steve Essinger ...

Explore the web and make smarter predictions using PythonKey Features\[\*\]Targets two big and prominent markets where sophisticated web apps are of need and importance.\[\*\]Practical examples of building machine learning web application, which are easy to follow and replicate.\[\*\]A comprehensive tutorial on Python libraries and frameworks to get you up and started.Book DescriptionPython is a ... Read more

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Explore the web and make smarter predictions using PythonKey Features\[\*\]Targets two big and prominent markets where sophisticated web apps are of need and importance.\[\*\]Practical examples of building machine learning web application, which are easy to follow and replicate.\[\*\]A comprehensive tutorial on Python libraries and frameworks to get you up and started.Book DescriptionPython is a
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Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures

by Marcello La Rocca ...

"An accessible introduction to the fundamental algorithms used to run the world." - Richard Vaughan, Purple Monkey CollectiveAdvanced Algorithms and Data Structures introduces a collection of algorithms for complex programming challenges in data analysis, machine learning, and graph computing.SummaryAs a software engineer, you’ll encounter countless programming challenges that initially seem ... Read more

£34.07

"An accessible introduction to the fundamental algorithms used to run the world." - Richard Vaughan, Purple Monkey CollectiveAdvanced Algorithms and Data Structures introduces a collection of algorithms for complex programming challenges in data analysis, machine learning, and graph computing.SummaryAs a software engineer, you’ll encounter countless programming challenges that initially seem
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Thinking Clearly with Data

A Guide to Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis

by Ethan Bueno de Mesquita, Anthony Fowler ...

An engaging introduction to data science that emphasizes critical thinking over statistical techniquesAn introduction to data science or statistics shouldn’t involve proving complex theorems or memorizing obscure terms and formulas, but that is exactly what most introductory quantitative textbooks emphasize. In contrast, Thinking Clearly with Data focuses, first and foremost, on critical thinking ... Read more

£29.09

An engaging introduction to data science that emphasizes critical thinking over statistical techniquesAn introduction to data science or statistics shouldn’t involve proving complex theorems or memorizing obscure terms and formulas, but that is exactly what most introductory quantitative textbooks emphasize. In contrast, Thinking Clearly with Data focuses, first and foremost, on critical thinking
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Practical Synthetic Data Generation

Balancing Privacy and the Broad Availability of Data

by Khaled El Emam, Lucy Mosquera, Richard Hoptroff ...

Building and testing machine learning models requires access to large and diverse data. But where can you find usable datasets without running into privacy issues? This practical book introduces techniques for generating synthetic data—fake data generated from real data—so you can perform secondary analysis to do research, understand customer behaviors, develop new products, or generate new ... Read more

£34.09

Building and testing machine learning models requires access to large and diverse data. But where can you find usable datasets without running into privacy issues? This practical book introduces techniques for generating synthetic data—fake data generated from real data—so you can perform secondary analysis to do research, understand customer behaviors, develop new products, or generate new
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Everyday Adventures with Unruly Data

by Melanie Feinberg ...

Paired informal and scholarly essays show how everyday events reveal fundamental concepts of data, including its creation, aggregation, management, and use.Whether questioning numbers on a scale, laughing at a misspelling of one’s name, or finding ourselves confused in a foreign supermarket, we are engaging with data. The only way to handle data responsibly, says Melanie Feinberg in this incisive ... Read more

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Paired informal and scholarly essays show how everyday events reveal fundamental concepts of data, including its creation, aggregation, management, and use.Whether questioning numbers on a scale, laughing at a misspelling of one’s name, or finding ourselves confused in a foreign supermarket, we are engaging with data. The only way to handle data responsibly, says Melanie Feinberg in this incisive
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Data Acquisition from HD Vehicles Using J1939 CAN Bus

by Richard Walter, Eric Walter ...

Modern vehicles have electronic control units (ECUs) to control various subsystems such as the engine, brakes, steering, air conditioning, and infotainment. These ECUs (or simply ‘controllers’) are networked together to share information, and output directly measured and calculated data to each other.This in-vehicle network is a data goldmine for improved maintenance, measuring vehicle performance ... Read more

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Modern vehicles have electronic control units (ECUs) to control various subsystems such as the engine, brakes, steering, air conditioning, and infotainment. These ECUs (or simply ‘controllers’) are networked together to share information, and output directly measured and calculated data to each other.This in-vehicle network is a data goldmine for improved maintenance, measuring vehicle performance
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Learning Hadoop 2

by Garry Turkington, Gabriele Modena ...

About This BookConstruct state-of-the-art applications using higher-level interfaces and tools beyond the traditional MapReduce approachUse the unique features of Hadoop 2 to model and analyze Twitter's global stream of user generated dataDevelop a prototype on a local cluster and deploy to the cloud (Amazon Web Services)Who This Book Is ForIf you are a system or application developer interested ... Read more

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About This BookConstruct state-of-the-art applications using higher-level interfaces and tools beyond the traditional MapReduce approachUse the unique features of Hadoop 2 to model and analyze Twitter's global stream of user generated dataDevelop a prototype on a local cluster and deploy to the cloud (Amazon Web Services)Who This Book Is ForIf you are a system or application developer interested
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Principles of Data Management

Facilitating information sharing - Third edition

by Keith Gordon ...

Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management is vital to an organisation’s success and survival. With this book you will learn to master the key principles of data management and use them to implement best practices in your organization.This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business ... Read more

£33.59

Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management is vital to an organisation’s success and survival. With this book you will learn to master the key principles of data management and use them to implement best practices in your organization.This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business
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Scientific Computing with Python 3

An example-rich, comprehensive guide for all of your Python computational needs

by Claus Fuhrer, Jan Erik Solem, Olivier Verdier, Claus Führer ...

An example-rich, comprehensive guide for all of your Python computational needsKey Features\[\*\] Your ultimate resource for getting up and running with Python numerical computations\[\*\] Explore numerical computing and mathematical libraries using Python 3.x code with SciPy and NumPy modules\[\*\] A hands-on guide to implementing mathematics with Python, with complete coverage of all the key ... Read more

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An example-rich, comprehensive guide for all of your Python computational needsKey Features\[\*\] Your ultimate resource for getting up and running with Python numerical computations\[\*\] Explore numerical computing and mathematical libraries using Python 3.x code with SciPy and NumPy modules\[\*\] A hands-on guide to implementing mathematics with Python, with complete coverage of all the key
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Machine Learning for Beginners

An Introduction for Beginners, Why Machine Learning Matters Today and How Machine Learning Networks, Algorithms, Concepts and Neural Networks Really Work

by Steven Cooper ...

If you are looking for a complete beginners guide to learn machine learning with examples, in just a few hours, then you need to continue reading.Machine learning is an incredibly dense topic. It's hard to imagine condensing it into an easily readable and digestible format. However, this book aims to do exactly that.★★ Grab your copy today and learn ★★♦ The different types of learning algorithm ... Read more

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If you are looking for a complete beginners guide to learn machine learning with examples, in just a few hours, then you need to continue reading.Machine learning is an incredibly dense topic. It's hard to imagine condensing it into an easily readable and digestible format. However, this book aims to do exactly that.★★ Grab your copy today and learn ★★♦ The different types of learning algorithm
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Kubeflow for Machine Learning

by Trevor Grant, Holden Karau, Boris Lublinsky, Richard Liu, Ilan Filonenko ...

If you're training a machine learning model but aren't sure how to put it into production, this book will get you there. Kubeflow provides a collection of cloud native tools for different stages of a model's lifecycle, from data exploration, feature preparation, and model training to model serving. This guide helps data scientists build production-grade machine learning implementations with ... Read more

£22.49

If you're training a machine learning model but aren't sure how to put it into production, this book will get you there. Kubeflow provides a collection of cloud native tools for different stages of a model's lifecycle, from data exploration, feature preparation, and model training to model serving. This guide helps data scientists build production-grade machine learning implementations with
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Bayesian Analysis with Python

A practical guide to probabilistic modeling

by Osvaldo Martin ...

Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian modeling using state-of-the-art Python libraries, such as PyMC, ArviZ, Bambi, and more, guided by an experienced Bayesian modeler who contributes to these libraries. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesConduct Bayesian data analysis with step-by-step guidanceGain insight into a modern, practical, and ... Read more

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Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian modeling using state-of-the-art Python libraries, such as PyMC, ArviZ, Bambi, and more, guided by an experienced Bayesian modeler who contributes to these libraries. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesConduct Bayesian data analysis with step-by-step guidanceGain insight into a modern, practical, and
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Mastering Azure Machine Learning

Perform large-scale end-to-end advanced machine learning in the cloud with Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

by Kaijisse Waaijer, Christoph Körner ...

Master expert techniques for building automated and highly scalable end-to-end machine learning models and pipelines in Azure using TensorFlow, Spark, and KubernetesKey FeaturesMake sense of data on the cloud by implementing advanced analyticsTrain and optimize advanced deep learning models efficiently on Spark using Azure DatabricksDeploy machine learning models for batch and real-time scoring ... Read more

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Master expert techniques for building automated and highly scalable end-to-end machine learning models and pipelines in Azure using TensorFlow, Spark, and KubernetesKey FeaturesMake sense of data on the cloud by implementing advanced analyticsTrain and optimize advanced deep learning models efficiently on Spark using Azure DatabricksDeploy machine learning models for batch and real-time scoring
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Oracle Essentials

Oracle Database 12c

by Rick Greenwald, Robert Stackowiak, Jonathan Stern ...

Written by Oracle insiders, this indispensable guide distills an enormous amount of information about the Oracle Database into one compact volume. Ideal for novice and experienced DBAs, developers, managers, and users, Oracle Essentials walks you through technologies and features in Oracle’s product line, including its architecture, data structures, networking, concurrency, and tuning.Complete ... Read more

£23.69

Written by Oracle insiders, this indispensable guide distills an enormous amount of information about the Oracle Database into one compact volume. Ideal for novice and experienced DBAs, developers, managers, and users, Oracle Essentials walks you through technologies and features in Oracle’s product line, including its architecture, data structures, networking, concurrency, and tuning.Complete
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Deep Learning

A Practitioner's Approach

by Josh Patterson, Adam Gibson ...

Although interest in machine learning has reached a high point, lofty expectations often scuttle projects before they get very far. How can machine learning—especially deep neural networks—make a real difference in your organization? This hands-on guide not only provides the most practical information available on the subject, but also helps you get started building efficient deep learning ... Read more

£22.49

Although interest in machine learning has reached a high point, lofty expectations often scuttle projects before they get very far. How can machine learning—especially deep neural networks—make a real difference in your organization? This hands-on guide not only provides the most practical information available on the subject, but also helps you get started building efficient deep learning
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Data Science for Web3

A comprehensive guide to decoding blockchain data with data analysis basics and machine learning cases

by Gabriela Castillo Areco ...

Be part of the future of Web3, decoding blockchain data to build trust in the next-generation internetKey FeaturesBuild a deep understanding of the fundamentals of blockchain analyticsExtract actionable business insights by modeling blockchain dataShowcase your work and gain valuable experience to seize opportunities in the Web3 ecosystemPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF ... Read more

£27.89 or Free with Kobo Plus

Be part of the future of Web3, decoding blockchain data to build trust in the next-generation internetKey FeaturesBuild a deep understanding of the fundamentals of blockchain analyticsExtract actionable business insights by modeling blockchain dataShowcase your work and gain valuable experience to seize opportunities in the Web3 ecosystemPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF
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Getting Started with Streamlit for Data Science

Create and deploy Streamlit web applications from scratch in Python

by Tyler Richards ...

Create, deploy, and test your Python applications, analyses, and models with ease using StreamlitKey FeaturesLearn how to showcase machine learning models in a Streamlit application effectively and efficientlyBecome an expert Streamlit creator by getting hands-on with complex application creationDiscover how Streamlit enables you to create and deploy apps effortlesslyBook DescriptionStreamlit ... Read more

£42.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

Create, deploy, and test your Python applications, analyses, and models with ease using StreamlitKey FeaturesLearn how to showcase machine learning models in a Streamlit application effectively and efficientlyBecome an expert Streamlit creator by getting hands-on with complex application creationDiscover how Streamlit enables you to create and deploy apps effortlesslyBook DescriptionStreamlit
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Machine Learning Engineering with Python

Manage the production life cycle of machine learning models using MLOps with practical examples

by Andrew P. McMahon ...

Supercharge the value of your machine learning models by building scalable and robust solutions that can serve them in production environmentsKey FeaturesExplore hyperparameter optimization and model management toolsLearn object-oriented programming and functional programming in Python to build your own ML libraries and packagesExplore key ML engineering patterns like microservices and the Extract ... Read more

£31.69 or Free with Kobo Plus

Supercharge the value of your machine learning models by building scalable and robust solutions that can serve them in production environmentsKey FeaturesExplore hyperparameter optimization and model management toolsLearn object-oriented programming and functional programming in Python to build your own ML libraries and packagesExplore key ML engineering patterns like microservices and the Extract
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R High Performance Programming

by Aloysius Lim, William Tjhi ...

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Data Mesh in Action

by Jacek Majchrzak, Sven Balnojan, Marian Siwiak ...

Revolutionize the way your organization approaches data with a data mesh! This new decentralized architecture outpaces monolithic lakes and warehouses and can work for a company of any size.In Data Mesh in Action you will learn how to:Implement a data mesh in your organizationTurn data into a data productMove from your current data architecture to a data meshIdentify data domains, and decompose an ... Read more

£37.49

Revolutionize the way your organization approaches data with a data mesh! This new decentralized architecture outpaces monolithic lakes and warehouses and can work for a company of any size.In Data Mesh in Action you will learn how to:Implement a data mesh in your organizationTurn data into a data productMove from your current data architecture to a data meshIdentify data domains, and decompose an
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The Quick Python Book, Fourth Edition

Write modern professional Python

by Naomi Ceder ...

A fast-paced introduction to Python for intermediate developers–now with coverage of generative AI!For over 25 years, The Quick Python Book has been one of the best Python books money can buy. It concisely covers programming basics, while introducing Python's comprehensive standard library and unique features in depth and detail. In this fourth edition, you’ll find new coverage of AI coding tools ... Read more

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A fast-paced introduction to Python for intermediate developers–now with coverage of generative AI!For over 25 years, The Quick Python Book has been one of the best Python books money can buy. It concisely covers programming basics, while introducing Python's comprehensive standard library and unique features in depth and detail. In this fourth edition, you’ll find new coverage of AI coding tools
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