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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fuentes, Alvaro, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham ; Mumbai : Packt 2018.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630689306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Packt Upsell
  • Contributor
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: The Anaconda Distribution and Jupyter Notebook
  • The Anaconda distribution
  • Installing Anaconda
  • Jupyter Notebook
  • Creating your own Jupyter Notebook
  • Notebook user interfaces
  • Using the Jupyter Notebook
  • Running code in a code cell
  • Running markdown syntax in a text cell
  • Styles and formats
  • Lists
  • Useful keyboard shortcuts
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Vectorizing Operations with NumPy
  • Introduction to NumPy
  • Problems and solutions
  • NumPy arrays
  • Creating arrays in NumPy
  • Creating arrays from lists
  • Creating arrays from built-in NumPy functions
  • Attributes of arrays
  • Basic math with arrays
  • Common manipulations with arrays
  • Indexing arrays
  • Slicing arrays
  • Reshaping arrays
  • Using NumPy for simulations
  • Coin flips
  • Simulating stock returns
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: Pandas - Everyone's Favorite Data Analysis Library
  • Introduction to the pandas library
  • Important objects in pandas
  • Series
  • Creating a pandas series
  • DataFrames
  • Creating a pandas DataFrame
  • Anatomy of a DataFrame
  • Operations and manipulations of pandas
  • Inspection of data
  • Selection, addition, and deletion of data
  • Slicing DataFrames
  • Selection by labels
  • Answering simple questions about a dataset
  • Total employees by department in the dataset
  • Overall attrition rate
  • Average hourly rate
  • Average number of years
  • Employees with the most number of years
  • Overall employee satisfaction
  • Answering further questions
  • Employees with Low JobSatisfaction
  • Employees with both Low JobSatisfaction and JobInvolvement
  • Employee comparison
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Visualization and Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Introducing Matplotlib
  • Terminologies in Matplotlib
  • Introduction to pyplot.
  • Object-oriented interface
  • Common customizations
  • Colors
  • Colornames
  • Setting axis limits
  • Setting ticks and tick labels
  • Legend
  • Annotations
  • Producing grids, horizontal, and vertical lines
  • EDA with seaborn and pandas
  • Understanding the seaborn library
  • Performing exploratory data analysis
  • Key objectives when performing data analysis
  • Types of variable
  • Analyzing variables individually
  • Understanding the main variable
  • Numerical variables
  • Categorical variables
  • Relationships between variables
  • Scatter plot
  • Box plot
  • Complex conditional plots
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Statistical Computing with Python
  • Introduction to SciPy
  • Statistics subpackage
  • Confidence intervals
  • Probability calculations
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Performing statistical tests
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Introduction to Predictive Analytics Models
  • Predictive analytics and machine learning
  • Understanding the scikit-learn library
  • scikit-learn
  • Building a regression model using scikit-learn
  • Regression model to predict house prices
  • Summary
  • Other Books You May Enjoy
  • Index.