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Mastering pandas. - Second Edition

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Published in Oct 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789343236
Pages 674 pages
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Ashish Kumar Ashish Kumar
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Ashish Kumar is a seasoned data science professional, a publisher author and a thought leader in the field of data science and machine learning. An IIT Madras graduate and a Young India Fellow, he has around 7 years of experience in implementing and deploying data science and machine learning solutions for challenging industry problems in both hands-on and leadership roles. Natural Language Procession, IoT Analytics, R Shiny product development, Ensemble ML methods etc. are his core areas of expertise. He is fluent in Python and R and teaches a popular ML course at Simplilearn. When not crunching data, Ashish sneaks off to the next hip beach around and enjoys the company of his Kindle. He also trains and mentors data science aspirants and fledgling start-ups.
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface Section 1: Overview of Data Analysis and pandas
Introduction to pandas and Data Analysis Installation of pandas and Supporting Software Section 2: Data Structures and I/O in pandas
Using NumPy and Data Structures with pandas I/Os of Different Data Formats with pandas Section 3: Mastering Different Data Operations in pandas
Indexing and Selecting in pandas Grouping, Merging, and Reshaping Data in pandas Special Data Operations in pandas Time Series and Plotting Using Matplotlib Section 4: Going a Step Beyond with pandas
Making Powerful Reports In Jupyter Using pandas A Tour of Statistics with pandas and NumPy A Brief Tour of Bayesian Statistics and Maximum Likelihood Estimates Data Case Studies Using pandas The pandas Library Architecture pandas Compared with Other Tools A Brief Tour of Machine Learning Other Books You May Enjoy

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Ashish Kumar is a seasoned data science professional, a publisher author and a thought leader in the field of data science and machine learning. An IIT Madras graduate and a Young India Fellow, he has around 7 years of experience in implementing and deploying data science and machine learning solutions for challenging industry problems in both hands-on and leadership roles. Natural Language Procession, IoT Analytics, R Shiny product development, Ensemble ML methods etc. are his core areas of expertise. He is fluent in Python and R and teaches a popular ML course at Simplilearn. When not crunching data, Ashish sneaks off to the next hip beach around and enjoys the company of his Kindle. He also trains and mentors data science aspirants and fledgling start-ups.
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