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Python Data Science Essentials [Video]

By : Alberto Boschetti, Luca Massaron
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Python Data Science Essentials [Video]

By: Alberto Boschetti, Luca Massaron

Overview of this book

<p>The Python Data Science Essentials video series takes you through all you need to know to succeed in data science using Python. Get insights into the core of Python data, including the latest versions of Jupyter Notebook, NumPy, Pandas and scikit-learn. In this course, you will delve into building your essential Python 3.6 data science toolbox, using a single-source approach that will allow to work with Python 2.7 as well. Get to grips fast with data munging and preprocessing, and prepare for machine learning and visualization techniques.</p> <p>The code bundle for the video course is available at -&nbsp;<a href="https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Python-Data-Science-Essentials" target="_blank">https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Python-Data-Science-Essentials</a></p> <h1>Style and Approach</h1> <p>The course is structured as a data science project. You will always benefit from clear code and simplified examples to help you understand the underlying mechanics and real-world datasets.</p>
Table of Contents (4 chapters)
Chapter 1
First Step
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Section 6
Scikit-learn Toy Datasets
As we progress through the concepts presented in the course, in order to facilitate you understanding, learning, and memorizing processes, we will illustrate practical and effective data science Python applications on various explicative datasets. You will always be able to immediately replicate, modify, and experiment with the proposed instructions and scripts on the data that we will use in this course. - Load the Iris dataset - Explore the MLdata.org public repository - Learn to load data directly from CSV or text files