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Python Business Intelligence Cookbook

Leverage the computational power of Python with more than 60 recipes that arm you with the required skills to make informed business decisions

by Robert Dempsey ...

Leverage the computational power of Python with more than 60 recipes that arm you with the required skills to make informed business decisions.Key Features\[\*\]Want to minimize risk and optimize profits of your business? Learn to create efficient analytical reports with ease using this highly practical, easy-to-follow guide.\[\*\]Learn to apply Python for business intelligence tasks—preparing, ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage the computational power of Python with more than 60 recipes that arm you with the required skills to make informed business decisions.Key Features\[\*\]Want to minimize risk and optimize profits of your business? Learn to create efficient analytical reports with ease using this highly practical, easy-to-follow guide.\[\*\]Learn to apply Python for business intelligence tasks—preparing,
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Algorithms For Dummies

by John Paul Mueller, Luca Massaron ...

Your secret weapon to understanding—and using!—one of the most powerful influences in the world todayFrom your Facebook News Feed to your most recent insurance premiums—even making toast!—algorithms play a role in virtually everything that happens in modern society and in your personal life. And while they can seem complicated from a distance, the reality is that, with a little help, anyone can ... Read more

$19.00 USD

Your secret weapon to understanding—and using!—one of the most powerful influences in the world todayFrom your Facebook News Feed to your most recent insurance premiums—even making toast!—algorithms play a role in virtually everything that happens in modern society and in your personal life. And while they can seem complicated from a distance, the reality is that, with a little help, anyone can
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Data Contracts

Developing Production-Grade Pipelines at Scale

by Chad Sanderson, Mark Freeman, B. E. Schmidt ...

Poor data quality can cause major problems for data teams, from breaking revenue-generating data pipelines to losing the trust of data consumers. Despite the importance of data quality, many data teams still struggle to avoid these issues—especially when their data is sourced from upstream workflows outside of their control. The solution: data contracts. Data contracts enable high-quality, well ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Poor data quality can cause major problems for data teams, from breaking revenue-generating data pipelines to losing the trust of data consumers. Despite the importance of data quality, many data teams still struggle to avoid these issues—especially when their data is sourced from upstream workflows outside of their control. The solution: data contracts. Data contracts enable high-quality, well
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Consul: Up and Running

Service Mesh for Any Runtime or Cloud

by Luke Kysow ...

With the advent of microservices, Kubernetes, public cloud, and hybrid computing, site reliability and DevOps engineers are facing more complexity than ever before. Service mesh is an exciting new technology that promises to help tackle this complexity. A service mesh provides you with a unified control plane to manage application networking across these distinct platforms.With this definitive ... Read more

$41.99 USD

With the advent of microservices, Kubernetes, public cloud, and hybrid computing, site reliability and DevOps engineers are facing more complexity than ever before. Service mesh is an exciting new technology that promises to help tackle this complexity. A service mesh provides you with a unified control plane to manage application networking across these distinct platforms.With this definitive
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Data Wrangling with Python

Creating actionable data from raw sources

by Dr. Tirthajyoti Sarkar, Shubhadeep Roychowdhury ...

Simplify your ETL processes with these hands-on data hygiene tips, tricks, and best practices.Key FeaturesFocus on the basics of data wranglingStudy various ways to extract the most out of your data in less timeBoost your learning curve with bonus topics like random data generation and data integrity checksBook DescriptionFor data to be useful and meaningful, it must be curated and refined. Data ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Simplify your ETL processes with these hands-on data hygiene tips, tricks, and best practices.Key FeaturesFocus on the basics of data wranglingStudy various ways to extract the most out of your data in less timeBoost your learning curve with bonus topics like random data generation and data integrity checksBook DescriptionFor data to be useful and meaningful, it must be curated and refined. Data
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Jupyter for Data Science

Exploratory analysis, statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization with Jupyter

by Toomey ...

Your one-stop guide to building an efficient data science pipeline using JupyterKey Features\[\*\]Get the most out of your Jupyter notebook to complete the trickiest of tasks in Data Science\[\*\]Learn all the tasks in the data science pipeline—from data acquisition to visualization—and implement them using Jupyter\[\*\]Get ahead of the curve by mastering all the applications of Jupyter for data ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your one-stop guide to building an efficient data science pipeline using JupyterKey Features\[\*\]Get the most out of your Jupyter notebook to complete the trickiest of tasks in Data Science\[\*\]Learn all the tasks in the data science pipeline—from data acquisition to visualization—and implement them using Jupyter\[\*\]Get ahead of the curve by mastering all the applications of Jupyter for data
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Ensuring the Integrity of Electronic Health Records

The Best Practices for E-records Compliance

by Orlando López ...

Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data. The overall intent of any data integrity technique is the same: ensure data is recorded exactly as intended and, upon later retrieval, ensure the data is the same as it was when originally recorded. Any alternation to the data is then traced to the person who made ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data. The overall intent of any data integrity technique is the same: ensure data is recorded exactly as intended and, upon later retrieval, ensure the data is the same as it was when originally recorded. Any alternation to the data is then traced to the person who made
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Deployment and Operation of Complex Software in Heterogeneous Execution Environments

The SODALITE Approach

Edited by Elisabetta Di Nitto, Jesús Gorroñogoitia Cruz, Indika Kumara, Dragan Radolović, Kamil Tokmakov, Zoe Vasileiou ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This open access book provides an overview of the work developed within the SODALITE project, which aims at facilitating the deployment and operation of distributed software on top of heterogeneous infrastructures, including cloud, HPC and edge resources. The experts participating in the project describe how SODALITE works and how it can be exploited by end users. While multiple languages and ... Read more

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This open access book provides an overview of the work developed within the SODALITE project, which aims at facilitating the deployment and operation of distributed software on top of heterogeneous infrastructures, including cloud, HPC and edge resources. The experts participating in the project describe how SODALITE works and how it can be exploited by end users. While multiple languages and
... Read more
The Economics of Data, Analytics, and Digital Transformation

The theorems, laws, and empowerments to guide your organization's digital transformation

by Bill Schmarzo ...

Build a continuously learning and adapting organization that can extract increasing levels of business, customer and operational value from the amalgamation of data and advanced analytics such as AI and Machine LearningKey FeaturesMaster the Big Data Business Model Maturity Index methodology to transition to a value-driven organizational mindsetAcquire implementable knowledge on digital ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a continuously learning and adapting organization that can extract increasing levels of business, customer and operational value from the amalgamation of data and advanced analytics such as AI and Machine LearningKey FeaturesMaster the Big Data Business Model Maturity Index methodology to transition to a value-driven organizational mindsetAcquire implementable knowledge on digital
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Mastering spaCy

An end-to-end practical guide to implementing NLP applications using the Python ecosystem

by Duygu Altinok ...

Build end-to-end industrial-strength NLP models using advanced morphological and syntactic features in spaCy to create real-world applications with easeKey FeaturesGain an overview of what spaCy offers for natural language processingLearn details of spaCy's features and how to use them effectivelyWork through practical recipes using spaCyBook DescriptionspaCy is an industrial-grade, efficient NLP ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build end-to-end industrial-strength NLP models using advanced morphological and syntactic features in spaCy to create real-world applications with easeKey FeaturesGain an overview of what spaCy offers for natural language processingLearn details of spaCy's features and how to use them effectivelyWork through practical recipes using spaCyBook DescriptionspaCy is an industrial-grade, efficient NLP
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Hands-On Data Analysis with NumPy and pandas

Implement Python packages from data manipulation to processing

by Curtis Miller ...

Get to grips with the most popular Python packages that make data analysis possibleKey FeaturesExplore the tools you need to become a data analystDiscover practical examples to help you grasp data processing conceptsWalk through hierarchical indexing and grouping for data analysisBook DescriptionPython, a multi-paradigm programming language, has become the language of choice for data scientists ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with the most popular Python packages that make data analysis possibleKey FeaturesExplore the tools you need to become a data analystDiscover practical examples to help you grasp data processing conceptsWalk through hierarchical indexing and grouping for data analysisBook DescriptionPython, a multi-paradigm programming language, has become the language of choice for data scientists
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Mastering PostgreSQL 13

Build, administer, and maintain database applications efficiently with PostgreSQL 13

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig ...

Explore expert techniques such as advanced indexing and high availability to build scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant database applications using PostgreSQL 13Key FeaturesMaster advanced PostgreSQL 13 concepts with the help of real-world datasets and examplesLeverage PostgreSQL’s indexing features to fine-tune the performance of your queriesExtend PostgreSQL's functionalities to suit your ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore expert techniques such as advanced indexing and high availability to build scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant database applications using PostgreSQL 13Key FeaturesMaster advanced PostgreSQL 13 concepts with the help of real-world datasets and examplesLeverage PostgreSQL’s indexing features to fine-tune the performance of your queriesExtend PostgreSQL's functionalities to suit your
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Scala and Spark for Big Data Analytics

Explore the concepts of functional programming, data streaming, and machine learning

by Md. Rezaul Karim, Sridhar Alla ...

Harness the power of Scala to program Spark and analyze tonnes of data in the blink of an eye!Key Features\[\*\]Learn Scala’s sophisticated type system that combines Functional Programming and object-oriented concepts\[\*\]Work on a wide array of applications, from simple batch jobs to stream processing and machine learning\[\*\]Explore the most common as well as some complex use-cases to perform ... Read more

$54.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power of Scala to program Spark and analyze tonnes of data in the blink of an eye!Key Features\[\*\]Learn Scala’s sophisticated type system that combines Functional Programming and object-oriented concepts\[\*\]Work on a wide array of applications, from simple batch jobs to stream processing and machine learning\[\*\]Explore the most common as well as some complex use-cases to perform
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Building Medallion Architectures

Designing with Delta Lake and Spark

by Piethein Strengholt ...

To deliver the insights that give them a competitive advantage, organizations increasingly turn to the proven Medallion architecture. Yet implementing a robust data architecture can be difficult, particularly when it comes to using the Medallion architecture's Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers—done wrong, it can hamper your ability to make data-driven decisions. This practical guide helps you build ... Read more

$36.99 USD

To deliver the insights that give them a competitive advantage, organizations increasingly turn to the proven Medallion architecture. Yet implementing a robust data architecture can be difficult, particularly when it comes to using the Medallion architecture's Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers—done wrong, it can hamper your ability to make data-driven decisions. This practical guide helps you build
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Hands-On Geospatial Analysis with R and QGIS

A beginner's guide to manipulating, managing, and analyzing spatial data using R and QGIS 3.2.2

by Shammunul Islam ...

Practical examples with real-world projects in GIS, Remote sensing, Geospatial data management and Analysis using the R programming languageKey FeaturesUnderstand the basics of R and QGIS to work with GIS and remote sensing dataLearn to manage, manipulate, and analyze spatial data using R and QGISApply machine learning algorithms to geospatial data using R and QGISBook DescriptionManaging spatial ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Practical examples with real-world projects in GIS, Remote sensing, Geospatial data management and Analysis using the R programming languageKey FeaturesUnderstand the basics of R and QGIS to work with GIS and remote sensing dataLearn to manage, manipulate, and analyze spatial data using R and QGISApply machine learning algorithms to geospatial data using R and QGISBook DescriptionManaging spatial
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Mastering Parallel Programming with R

Master the robust features of R parallel programming to accelerate your data science computations

by Simon R. Chapple, Eilidh Troup, Thorsten Forster, Terence Sloan ...

Master the robust features of R parallel programming to accelerate your data science computationsKey Features\[\*\]Create R programs that exploit the computational capability of your cloud platforms and computers to the fullest\[\*\]Become an expert in writing the most efficient and highest performance parallel algorithms in R\[\*\]Get to grips with the concept of parallelism to accelerate your ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the robust features of R parallel programming to accelerate your data science computationsKey Features\[\*\]Create R programs that exploit the computational capability of your cloud platforms and computers to the fullest\[\*\]Become an expert in writing the most efficient and highest performance parallel algorithms in R\[\*\]Get to grips with the concept of parallelism to accelerate your
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Transformers for Machine Learning

A Deep Dive

by Uday Kamath, Wael Emara, Kenneth Graham ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition
Transformers are becoming a core part of many neural network architectures, employed in a wide range of applications such as NLP, Speech Recognition, Time Series, and Computer Vision. Transformers have gone through many adaptations and alterations, resulting in newer techniques and methods. Transformers for Machine Learning: A Deep Dive is the first comprehensive book on transformers.Key Features ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Transformers are becoming a core part of many neural network architectures, employed in a wide range of applications such as NLP, Speech Recognition, Time Series, and Computer Vision. Transformers have gone through many adaptations and alterations, resulting in newer techniques and methods. Transformers for Machine Learning: A Deep Dive is the first comprehensive book on transformers.Key Features
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Operator Training Simulator Handbook

Best practices for developing and investing in OTS

by Joseph Philip ...

Make the most of OTS systems in operator training and engineeringKey FeaturesLearn OTS project delivery best practices from the author's 30 years of experienceExplore use cases to understand how your OTS systems can maximize ROI for usersDiscover how to best develop OTS training models for developers and usersBook DescriptionOperator training simulators in the process industry have been around ... Read more

$44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Make the most of OTS systems in operator training and engineeringKey FeaturesLearn OTS project delivery best practices from the author's 30 years of experienceExplore use cases to understand how your OTS systems can maximize ROI for usersDiscover how to best develop OTS training models for developers and usersBook DescriptionOperator training simulators in the process industry have been around
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Data Science e Machine Learning

Dai dati alla conoscenza

by Michele di Nuzzo ...

Estrarre conoscenza dalle informazioni attraverso l’analisi dei dati: quella del data scientist è stata definita la professione più attraente del XXI secolo. Analizzare le relazioni tra i dati, scoprire nuove informazioni e, con l'aiuto del machine learning, sfruttare l’enorme potenziale che vi si nasconde costruendo modelli previsionali.In questo libro illustriamo le tecniche di analisi dei dati ... Read more

$11.64 USD

Estrarre conoscenza dalle informazioni attraverso l’analisi dei dati: quella del data scientist è stata definita la professione più attraente del XXI secolo. Analizzare le relazioni tra i dati, scoprire nuove informazioni e, con l'aiuto del machine learning, sfruttare l’enorme potenziale che vi si nasconde costruendo modelli previsionali.In questo libro illustriamo le tecniche di analisi dei dati
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Entity Information Life Cycle for Big Data

Master Data Management and Information Integration

by Yinle Zhou, John R. Talburt ...

Entity Information Life Cycle for Big Data walks you through the ins and outs of managing entity information so you can successfully achieve master data management (MDM) in the era of big data. This book explains big data's impact on MDM and the critical role of entity information management system (EIMS) in successful MDM. Expert authors Dr. John R. Talburt and Dr. Yinle Zhou provide a thorough ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Entity Information Life Cycle for Big Data walks you through the ins and outs of managing entity information so you can successfully achieve master data management (MDM) in the era of big data. This book explains big data's impact on MDM and the critical role of entity information management system (EIMS) in successful MDM. Expert authors Dr. John R. Talburt and Dr. Yinle Zhou provide a thorough
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Building Machine Learning Pipelines

by Hannes Hapke, Catherine Nelson ...

Companies are spending billions on machine learning projects, but it’s money wasted if the models can’t be deployed effectively. In this practical guide, Hannes Hapke and Catherine Nelson walk you through the steps of automating a machine learning pipeline using the TensorFlow ecosystem. You’ll learn the techniques and tools that will cut deployment time from days to minutes, so that you can focus ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Companies are spending billions on machine learning projects, but it’s money wasted if the models can’t be deployed effectively. In this practical guide, Hannes Hapke and Catherine Nelson walk you through the steps of automating a machine learning pipeline using the TensorFlow ecosystem. You’ll learn the techniques and tools that will cut deployment time from days to minutes, so that you can focus
... Read more
Writing and Querying MapReduce Views in CouchDB

Tools for Data Analysts

by Bradley Holt ...

If you want to use CouchDB to support real-world applications, you'll need to create MapReduce views that let you query this document-oriented database for meaningful data. With this short and concise ebook, you'll learn how to create a variety of MapReduce views to help you query and aggregate data in CouchDB’s large, distributed datasets.You'll get step-by-step instructions and lots of sample ... Read more

$13.99 USD

If you want to use CouchDB to support real-world applications, you'll need to create MapReduce views that let you query this document-oriented database for meaningful data. With this short and concise ebook, you'll learn how to create a variety of MapReduce views to help you query and aggregate data in CouchDB’s large, distributed datasets.You'll get step-by-step instructions and lots of sample
... Read more
Learning Hunk

A quick, practical guide to rapidly visualizing and analyzing your Hadoop data using Hunk

by Dmitry Anoshin, Sergey Sheypak ...

Visualize and analyze your Hadoop data using HunkKey Features\[\*\] Explore your data in Hadoop and NoSQL data stores\[\*\] Create and optimize your reporting experience with advanced data visualizations and data analytics\[\*\] A comprehensive developer's guide that helps you create outstanding analytical solutions efficientlyBook DescriptionHunk is the big data analytics platform that lets you ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Visualize and analyze your Hadoop data using HunkKey Features\[\*\] Explore your data in Hadoop and NoSQL data stores\[\*\] Create and optimize your reporting experience with advanced data visualizations and data analytics\[\*\] A comprehensive developer's guide that helps you create outstanding analytical solutions efficientlyBook DescriptionHunk is the big data analytics platform that lets you
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XSLT Cookbook

Solutions and Examples for XML and XSLT Developers

by Sal Mangano ...

Forget those funky robot toys that were all the rage in the '80s, XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Transformations) is the ultimate transformer. This powerful language is expert at transforming XML documents into PDF files, HTML documents, JPEG files--virtually anything your heart desires. As useful as XSLT is, though, most people have a difficult time learning its many peculiarities. And now Version 2 ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Forget those funky robot toys that were all the rage in the '80s, XSLT (Extensible Stylesheet Transformations) is the ultimate transformer. This powerful language is expert at transforming XML documents into PDF files, HTML documents, JPEG files--virtually anything your heart desires. As useful as XSLT is, though, most people have a difficult time learning its many peculiarities. And now Version 2
... Read more

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