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Big Data Analytics with Java

By : RAJAT MEHTA
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Big Data Analytics with Java

By: RAJAT MEHTA

Overview of this book

This book covers case studies such as sentiment analysis on a tweet dataset, recommendations on a movielens dataset, customer segmentation on an ecommerce dataset, and graph analysis on actual flights dataset. This book is an end-to-end guide to implement analytics on big data with Java. Java is the de facto language for major big data environments, including Hadoop. This book will teach you how to perform analytics on big data with production-friendly Java. This book basically divided into two sections. The first part is an introduction that will help the readers get acquainted with big data environments, whereas the second part will contain a hardcore discussion on all the concepts in analytics on big data. It will take you from data analysis and data visualization to the core concepts and advantages of machine learning, real-life usage of regression and classification using Naïve Bayes, a deep discussion on the concepts of clustering,and a review of simple neural networks on big data using deepLearning4j or plain Java Spark code. This book is a must-have book for Java developers who want to start learning big data analytics and want to use it in the real world.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Big Data Analytics with Java
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Big Data Analytics with Java
8
Ensembling on Big Data
12
Real-Time Analytics on Big Data
Index

Sentimental analysis


As we showed in the previous examples, Naive Bayes has extensive usage in text analysis.

One of the forms of text analysis is sentimental analysis. As the name suggests this technique is used to figure out the sentiment or emotion associated with the underlying text. So if you have a piece of text and you want to understand what kind of emotion it conveys, for example, anger, love, hate, positive, negative, and so on you can use the technique sentimental analysis. Sentimental analysis is used in various places, for example:

  • To analyze the reviews of a product whether they are positive or negative

  • This can be especially useful to predict how successful your new product is by analyzing user feedback

  • To analyze the reviews of a movie to check if it's a hit or a flop

  • Detecting the use of bad language (such as heated language, negative remarks, and so on) in forums, emails, and social media

  • To analyze the content of tweets or information on other social media to check if a political...