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Python Data Analysis
Understand data analysis pipelines using machine learning algorithms and techniques with this practical guideKey FeaturesPrepare and clean your data to use it for exploratory analysis, data manipulation, and data wranglingDiscover supervised, unsupervised, probabilistic, and Bayesian machine learning methodsGet to grips with graph processing and sentiment analysisBook DescriptionData analysis enables you to generate value from small and big data by discovering new patterns and trends, and Python is one of the most popular tools for analyzing a wide variety of data. With this book, you'll get up and running using Python for data analysis by exploring the different phases and methodologies used in data analysis and learning how to use modern libraries from the Python ecosystem to create efficient data pipelines.Starting with the essential statistical and data analysis fundamentals using Python, you'll perform complex data analysis and modeling, data manipulation, data cleaning, and data visualization using easy-to-follow examples. You'll then understand how to conduct time series analysis and signal processing using ARMA models. As you advance, you'll get to grips with smart processing and data analytics using machine learning algorithms such as regression, classification, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), and clustering. In the concluding chapters, you'll work on real-world examples to analyze textual and image data using natural language processing (NLP) and image analytics techniques, respectively. Finally, the book will demonstrate parallel computing using Dask.By the end of this data analysis book, you'll be equipped with the skills you need to prepare data for analysis and create meaningful data visualizations for forecasting values from data.What you will learnExplore data science and its various process modelsPerform data manipulation using NumPy and pandas for aggregating, cleaning, and handling missing valuesCreate interactive visualizations using Matplotlib, Seaborn, and BokehRetrieve, process, and store data in a wide range of formatsUnderstand data preprocessing and feature engineering using pandas and scikit-learnPerform time series analysis and signal processing using sunspot cycle dataAnalyze textual data and image data to perform advanced analysisGet up to speed with parallel computing using DaskWho this book is forThis book is for data analysts, business analysts, statisticians, and data scientists looking to learn how to use Python for data analysis. Students and academic faculties will also find this book useful for learning and teaching Python data analysis using a hands-on approach. A basic understanding of math and working knowledge of the Python programming language will help you get started with this book.
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Mastering Python Data Analysis
Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examplesAbout This Book• Clean, format, and explore data using graphical and numerical summaries• Leverage the IPython environment to efficiently analyze data with Python• Packed with easy-to-follow examples to develop advanced computational skills for the analysis of complex dataWho This Book Is ForIf you are a competent Python developer who wants to take your data analysis skills to the next level by solving complex problems, then this advanced guide is for you. Familiarity with the basics of applying Python libraries to data sets is assumed.What You Will Learn• Read, sort, and map various data into Python and Pandas• Recognise patterns so you can understand and explore data• Use statistical models to discover patterns in data• Review classical statistical inference using Python, Pandas, and SciPy• Detect similarities and differences in data with clustering• Clean your data to make it useful• Work in Jupyter Notebook to produce publication ready figures to be included in reportsIn DetailPython, a multi-paradigm programming language, has become the language of choice for data scientists for data analysis, visualization, and machine learning. Ever imagined how to become an expert at effectively approaching data analysis problems, solving them, and extracting all of the available information from your data? Well, look no further, this is the book you want!Through this comprehensive guide, you will explore data and present results and conclusions from statistical analysis in a meaningful way. You'll be able to quickly and accurately perform the hands-on sorting, reduction, and subsequent analysis, and fully appreciate how data analysis methods can support business decision-making.You'll start off by learning about the tools available for data analysis in Python and will then explore the statistical models that are used to identify patterns in data. Gradually, you'll move on to review statistical inference using Python, Pandas, and SciPy. After that, we'll focus on performing regression using computational tools and you'll get to understand the problem of identifying clusters in data in an algorithmic way. Finally, we delve into advanced techniques to quantify cause and effect using Bayesian methods and you'll discover how to use Python's tools for supervised machine learning.Style and approachThis book takes a step-by-step approach to reading, processing, and analyzing data in Python using various methods and tools. Rich in examples, each topic connects to real-world examples and retrieves data directly online where possible. With this book, you are given the knowledge and tools to explore any data on your own, encouraging a curiosity befitting all data scientists.
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Python Data Analysis Cookbook
Over 140 practical recipes to help you make sense of your data with ease and build production-ready data appsAbout This Book• Analyze Big Data sets, create attractive visualizations, and manipulate and process various data types• Packed with rich recipes to help you learn and explore amazing algorithms for statistics and machine learning• Authored by Ivan Idris, expert in python programming and proud author of eight highly reviewed booksWho This Book Is ForThis book teaches Python data analysis at an intermediate level with the goal of transforming you from journeyman to master. Basic Python and data analysis skills and affinity are assumed.What You Will Learn• Set up reproducible data analysis• Clean and transform data• Apply advanced statistical analysis• Create attractive data visualizations• Web scrape and work with databases, Hadoop, and Spark• Analyze images and time series data• Mine text and analyze social networks• Use machine learning and evaluate the results• Take advantage of parallelism and concurrencyIn DetailData analysis is a rapidly evolving field and Python is a multi-paradigm programming language suitable for object-oriented application development and functional design patterns. As Python offers a range of tools and libraries for all purposes, it has slowly evolved as the primary language for data science, including topics on: data analysis, visualization, and machine learning.Python Data Analysis Cookbook focuses on reproducibility and creating production-ready systems. You will start with recipes that set the foundation for data analysis with libraries such as matplotlib, NumPy, and pandas. You will learn to create visualizations by choosing color maps and palettes then dive into statistical data analysis using distribution algorithms and correlations. You'll then help you find your way around different data and numerical problems, get to grips with Spark and HDFS, and then set up migration scripts for web mining.In this book, you will dive deeper into recipes on spectral analysis, smoothing, and bootstrapping methods. Moving on, you will learn to rank stocks and check market efficiency, then work with metrics and clusters. You will achieve parallelism to improve system performance by using multiple threads and speeding up your code.By the end of the book, you will be capable of handling various data analysis techniques in Python and devising solutions for problem scenarios.Style and ApproachThe book is written in “cookbook” style striving for high realism in data analysis. Through the recipe-based format, you can read each recipe separately as required and immediately apply the knowledge gained.
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Time Series Analysis with Python Cookbook
Perform time series analysis and forecasting confidently with this Python code bank and reference manualKey FeaturesExplore forecasting and anomaly detection techniques using statistical, machine learning, and deep learning algorithmsLearn different techniques for evaluating, diagnosing, and optimizing your modelsWork with a variety of complex data with trends, multiple seasonal patterns, and irregularitiesBook DescriptionTime series data is everywhere, available at a high frequency and volume. It is complex and can contain noise, irregularities, and multiple patterns, making it crucial to be well-versed with the techniques covered in this book for data preparation, analysis, and forecasting. This book covers practical techniques for working with time series data, starting with ingesting time series data from various sources and formats, whether in private cloud storage, relational databases, non-relational databases, or specialized time series databases such as InfluxDB. Next, you'll learn strategies for handling missing data, dealing with time zones and custom business days, and detecting anomalies using intuitive statistical methods, followed by more advanced unsupervised ML models. The book will also explore forecasting using classical statistical models such as Holt-Winters, SARIMA, and VAR. The recipes will present practical techniques for handling non-stationary data, using power transforms, ACF and PACF plots, and decomposing time series data with multiple seasonal patterns. Later, you'll work with ML and DL models using TensorFlow and PyTorch. Finally, you'll learn how to evaluate, compare, optimize models, and more using the recipes covered in the book.What you will learnUnderstand what makes time series data different from other dataApply various imputation and interpolation strategies for missing dataImplement different models for univariate and multivariate time seriesUse different deep learning libraries such as TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorchPlot interactive time series visualizations using hvPlotExplore state-space models and the unobserved components model (UCM)Detect anomalies using statistical and machine learning methodsForecast complex time series with multiple seasonal patternsWho this book is forThis book is for data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, data engineers, or Python developers who want practical Python recipes for time series analysis and forecasting techniques. Fundamental knowledge of Python programming is required. Although having a basic math and statistics background will be beneficial, it is not necessary. Prior experience working with time series data to solve business problems will also help you to better utilize and apply the different recipes in this book.
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IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Build end-to-end AI solutions with IBM Cloud Pak for Data to operationalize AI on a secure platform based on cloud-native reliability, cost-effective multitenancy, and efficient resource managementKey FeaturesExplore data virtualization by accessing data in real time without moving itUnify the data and AI experience with the integrated end-to-end platformExplore the AI life cycle and learn to build, experiment, and operationalize trusted AI at scaleBook DescriptionCloud Pak for Data is IBM's modern data and AI platform that includes strategic offerings from its data and AI portfolio delivered in a cloud-native fashion with the flexibility of deployment on any cloud. The platform offers a unique approach to addressing modern challenges with an integrated mix of proprietary, open-source, and third-party services.You'll begin by getting to grips with key concepts in modern data management and artificial intelligence (AI), reviewing real-life use cases, and developing an appreciation of the AI Ladder principle. Once you've gotten to grips with the basics, you will explore how Cloud Pak for Data helps in the elegant implementation of the AI Ladder practice to collect, organize, analyze, and infuse data and trustworthy AI across your business. As you advance, you'll discover the capabilities of the platform and extension services, including how they are packaged and priced. With the help of examples present throughout the book, you will gain a deep understanding of the platform, from its rich capabilities and technical architecture to its ecosystem and key go-to-market aspects.By the end of this IBM book, you'll be able to apply IBM Cloud Pak for Data's prescriptive practices and leverage its capabilities to build a trusted data foundation and accelerate AI adoption in your enterprise.What you will learnUnderstand the importance of digital transformations and the role of data and AI platformsGet to grips with data architecture and its relevance in driving AI adoption using IBM's AI LadderUnderstand Cloud Pak for Data, its value proposition, capabilities, and unique differentiatorsDelve into the pricing, packaging, key use cases, and competitors of Cloud Pak for DataUse the Cloud Pak for Data ecosystem with premium IBM and third-party servicesDiscover IBM's vibrant ecosystem of proprietary, open-source, and third-party offerings from over 35 ISVsWho this book is forThis book is for data scientists, data stewards, developers, and data-focused business executives interested in learning about IBM's Cloud Pak for Data. Knowledge of technical concepts related to data science and familiarity with data analytics and AI initiatives at various levels of maturity are required to make the most of this book.
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Scalable Data Analytics with Azure Data Explorer
Write efficient and powerful KQL queries to query and visualize your data and implement best practices to improve KQL execution performanceKey FeaturesApply Azure Data Explorer best practices to manage your data at scale and reduce KQL execution timeDiscover how to query and visualize your data using the powerful KQLManage cluster performance and monthly costs by understanding how to size your ADX cluster correctlyBook DescriptionAzure Data Explorer (ADX) enables developers and data scientists to make data-driven business decisions. This book will help you rapidly explore and query your data at scale and secure your ADX clusters.The book begins by introducing you to ADX, its architecture, core features, and benefits. You'll learn how to securely deploy ADX instances and navigate through the ADX Web UI, cover data ingestion, and discover how to query and visualize your data using the powerful Kusto Query Language (KQL). Next, you'll get to grips with KQL operators and functions to efficiently query and explore your data, as well as perform time series analysis and search for anomalies and trends in your data. As you progress through the chapters, you'll explore advanced ADX topics, including deploying your ADX instances using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The book also shows you how to manage your cluster performance and monthly ADX costs by handling cluster scaling and data retention periods. Finally, you'll understand how to secure your ADX environment by restricting access with best practices for improving your KQL query performance.By the end of this Azure book, you'll be able to securely deploy your own ADX instance, ingest data from multiple sources, rapidly query your data, and produce reports with KQL and Power BI.What you will learnBecome well-versed with the core features of the Azure Data Explorer architectureDiscover how ADX can help manage your data at scale on AzureGet to grips with deploying your ADX environment and ingesting and analyzing your dataExplore KQL and learn how to query your dataQuery and visualize your data using the ADX UI and Power BIIngest structured and unstructured data types from an array of sourcesUnderstand how to deploy, scale, secure, and manage ADXWho this book is forThis book is for data analysts, data engineers, and data scientists who are responsible for analyzing and querying their team's large volumes of data on Azure. SRE and DevOps engineers who deploy, maintain, and secure infrastructure will also find this book useful. Prior knowledge of Azure and basic data querying will help you to get the most out of this book.
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