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Published inApr 2016
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David Julian is a freelance technology consultant and educator. He has worked as a consultant for government, private, and community organizations on a variety of projects, including using machine learning to detect insect outbreaks in controlled agricultural environments (Urban Ecological Systems Ltd., Bluesmart Farms), designing and implementing event management data systems (Sustainable Industry Expo, Lismore City Council), and designing multimedia interactive installations (Adelaide University). He has also written Designing Machine Learning Systems With Python for Packt Publishing and was a technical reviewer for Python Machine Learning and Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Python - Second Edition, published by Packt.
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Installing the SciPy stack

The SciPy stack consists of Python along with the most commonly used scientific, mathematical, and ML libraries. (visit: scipy.org). These include NumPy, Matplotlib, the SciPy library itself, and IPython. The packages can be installed individually on top of an existing Python installation, or as a complete distribution (distro). The easiest way to get started is using a distro, if you have not got Python installed on your computer. The major Python distributions are available for most platforms, and they contain everything you need in one package. Installing all the packages and their dependencies separately does take some time, but it may be an option if you already have a configured Python installation on your machine.

Most distributions give you all the tools you need, and many come with powerful developer environments. Two of the best are Anaconda (www.continuum.io/downloads) and Canopy (http://www.enthought.com/products/canopy/). Both have free and commercial...

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David Julian is a freelance technology consultant and educator. He has worked as a consultant for government, private, and community organizations on a variety of projects, including using machine learning to detect insect outbreaks in controlled agricultural environments (Urban Ecological Systems Ltd., Bluesmart Farms), designing and implementing event management data systems (Sustainable Industry Expo, Lismore City Council), and designing multimedia interactive installations (Adelaide University). He has also written Designing Machine Learning Systems With Python for Packt Publishing and was a technical reviewer for Python Machine Learning and Hands-On Data Structures and Algorithms with Python - Second Edition, published by Packt.
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