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Python Data Science Essentials

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Python Data Science Essentials

Overview of this book

The book starts by introducing you to setting up your essential data science toolbox. Then it will guide you across all the data munging and preprocessing phases. This will be done in a manner that explains all the core data science activities related to loading data, transforming and fixing it for analysis, as well as exploring and processing it. Finally, it will complete the overview by presenting you with the main machine learning algorithms, the graph analysis technicalities, and all the visualization instruments that can make your life easier in presenting your results. In this walkthrough, structured as a data science project, you will always be accompanied by clear code and simplified examples to help you understand the underlying mechanics and real-world datasets.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)

Credits

Authors

Alberto Boschetti

Luca Massaron

Reviewers

Robert Dempsey

Daniel Frimer

Kevin Markham

Alberto Gonzalez Paje

Bastiaan Sjardin

Michele Usuelli

Zacharias Voulgaris, PhD

Commissioning Editor

Julian Ursell

Acquisition Editor

Subho Gupta

Content Development Editor

Merwyn D'souza

Technical Editor

Namrata Patil

Copy Editor

Vedangi Narvekar

Project Coordinator

Neha Bhatnagar

Proofreaders

Simran Bhogal

Faye Coulman

Safis Editing

Dan McMahon

Indexer

Priya Sane

Production Coordinator

Komal Ramchandani

Cover Work

Komal Ramchandani