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Practical Big Data Analytics

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Product type Book
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783554393
Pages 412 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Concepts
Author (1):
Nataraj Dasgupta Nataraj Dasgupta
Profile icon Nataraj Dasgupta

Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Title Page
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
Too Big or Not Too Big Big Data Mining for the Masses The Analytics Toolkit Big Data With Hadoop Big Data Mining with NoSQL Spark for Big Data Analytics An Introduction to Machine Learning Concepts Machine Learning Deep Dive Enterprise Data Science Closing Thoughts on Big Data External Data Science Resources Other Books You May Enjoy

Enterprise data science – machine learning and AI


Data science solutions have matured rapidly over the past 4 - 5 years, similar to the movement in other areas of data science such as NoSQL, Hadoop, and other data mining solutions. Although many of the prior database systems also incorporate key features of data science, such as machine learning and others, this section highlights some of the solutions at a high level that are primarily used for machine learning and/or AI, as opposed to data management.

Indeed, the distinction between Big Data products and data science products has become blurred, since products that were originally intended for Big Data handling have incorporated key features of data science, and vice versa.

The R programming language

R, as we have seen in prior chapters, is an environment originally designed for statistical programming. It emerged out of a project at the University of New Zealand, where Ross Ihanka and Robert Gentleman developed R as a variation of the S...

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