Maximize your portfolio, analyze markets, and make data-driven investment decisions using Python and generative AI. Investing for Programmers shows you how you can turn your existing skills as a programmer into a knack for making sharper investment choices. You’ll learn how to use the Python ecosystem, modern analytic methods, and cutting-edge AI tools to make better decisions and improve the odds of long-term financial success. In Investing for Programmers you’ll learn how to: Build stock analysis tools and predictive models Identify market-beating investment opportunities Design and evaluate algorithmic trading strategies Use AI to automate investment research Analyze market sentiments with media data mining In Investing for Programmers you'll learn the basics of financial investment as you conduct real market analysis, connect with trading APIs to automate buy-sell, and develop a systematic approach to risk management. Don’t worry—there’s no dodgy financial advice or flimsy get-rich-quick schemes. Real-life examples help you build your own intuition about financial markets, and make better decisions for retirement, financial independence, and getting more from your hard-earned money. About the Technology A programmer has a unique edge when it comes to investing. Using open-source Python libraries and AI tools, you can perform sophisticated analysis normally reserved for expensive financial professionals. This book guides you step-by-step through building your own stock analysis tools, forecasting models, and more so you can make smart, data-driven investment decisions. About the Book Investing for Programmers shows you how to analyze investment opportunities using Python and machine learning. In this easy-to-read handbook, experienced algorithmic investor Stefan Papp shows you how to use Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib to dissect stock market data, uncover patterns, and build your own trading models. You’ll also discover how to use AI agents and LLMs to enhance your financial research and decision-making process. What's Inside Build stock analysis tools and predictive models Design algorithmic trading strategies Use AI to automate investment research Analyze market sentiment with media data mining About the Reader For professional and hobbyist Python programmers with basic personal finance experience. About the Author Stefan Papp combines 20 years of investment experience in stocks, cryptocurrency, and bonds with decades of work as a data engineer, architect, and software consultant. Quotes Especially valuable for anyone looking to improve their investing. - Armen Kherlopian, Covenant Venture Capital A great breadth of topics—from basic finance concepts to cutting-edge technology. - Ilya Kipnis, Quantstrat Trader A top tip for people who want to leverage development skills to improve their investment possibilities. - Michael Zambiasi, Raiffeisen Digital Bank Brilliantly bridges the worlds of coding and finance. - Thomas Wiecki, PyMC Labs

Discover all-practical implementations of the key algorithms and models for handling unlabeled data. Full of case studies demonstrating how to apply each technique to real-world problems. In Data Without Labels you’ll learn: Fundamental building blocks and concepts of machine learning and unsupervised learning Data cleaning for structured and unstructured data like text and images Clustering algorithms like K-means, hierarchical clustering, DBSCAN, Gaussian Mixture Models, and Spectral clustering Dimensionality reduction methods like Principal Component Analysis (PCA), SVD, Multidimensional scaling, and t-SNE Association rule algorithms like aPriori, ECLAT, SPADE Unsupervised time series clustering, Gaussian Mixture models, and statistical methods Building neural networks such as GANs and autoencoders Dimensionality reduction methods like Principal Component Analysis and multidimensional scaling Association rule algorithms like aPriori, ECLAT, and SPADE Working with Python tools and libraries like sci-kit learn, numpy, Pandas, matplotlib, Seaborn, Keras, TensorFlow, and Flask How to interpret the results of unsupervised learning Choosing the right algorithm for your problem Deploying unsupervised learning to production Maintenance and refresh of an ML solution Data Without Labels introduces mathematical techniques, key algorithms, and Python implementations that will help you build machine learning models for unannotated data. You’ll discover hands-off and unsupervised machine learning approaches that can still untangle raw, real-world datasets and support sound strategic decisions for your business. Don’t get bogged down in theory—the book bridges the gap between complex math and practical Python implementations, covering end-to-end model development all the way through to production deployment. You’ll discover the business use cases for machine learning and unsupervised learning, and access insightful research papers to complete your knowledge. About the Technology Generative AI, predictive algorithms, fraud detection, and many other analysis tasks rely on cheap and plentiful unlabeled data. Machine learning on data without labels—or unsupervised learning—turns raw text, images, and numbers into insights about your customers, accurate computer vision, and high-quality datasets for training AI models. This book will show you how. About the Book Data Without Labels is a comprehensive guide to unsupervised learning, offering a deep dive into its mathematical foundations, algorithms, and practical applications. It presents practical examples from retail, aviation, and banking using fully annotated Python code. You’ll explore core techniques like clustering and dimensionality reduction along with advanced topics like autoencoders and GANs. As you go, you’ll learn where to apply unsupervised learning in business applications and discover how to develop your own machine learning models end-to-end. What's Inside Master unsupervised learning algorithms Real-world business applications Curate AI training datasets Explore autoencoders and GANs applications About the Reader Intended for data science professionals. Assumes knowledge of Python and basic machine learning. About the Author Vaibhav Verdhan is a seasoned data science professional with extensive experience working on data science projects in a large pharmaceutical company. Quotes An invaluable resource for anyone navigating the complexities of unsupervised learning. A must-have. - Ganna Pogrebna, The Alan Turing Institute Empowers the reader to unlock the hidden potential within their data. - Sonny Shergill, Astra Zeneca A must-have for teams working with unstructured data. Cuts through the fog of theory ili Explains the theory and delivers practical solutions. - Leonardo Gomes da Silva, onGRID Sports Technology The Bible for unsupervised learning! Full of real-world applications, clear explanations, and excellent Python implementations. - Gary Bake, Falconhurst Technologies

Learn how to leverage the scientific computing and data analysis capabilities of Python, its standard library, and popular open-source numerical Python packages like NumPy, SymPy, SciPy, matplotlib, and more. This book demonstrates how to work with mathematical modeling and solve problems with numerical, symbolic, and visualization techniques. It explores applications in science, engineering, data analytics, and more. Numerical Python, Third Edition, presents many case study examples of applications in fundamental scientific computing disciplines, as well as in data science and statistics. This fully revised edition, updated for each library's latest version, demonstrates Python's power for rapid development and exploratory computing due to its simple and high-level syntax and many powerful libraries and tools for computation and data analysis. After reading this book, readers will be familiar with many computing techniques, including array-based and symbolic computing, visualization and numerical file I/O, equation solving, optimization, interpolation and integration, and domain-specific computational problems, such as differential equation solving, data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning. What You'll Learn Work with vectors and matrices using NumPy Review Symbolic computing with SymPy Plot and visualize data with Matplotlib Perform data analysis tasks with Pandas and SciPy Understand statistical modeling and machine learning with statsmodels and scikit-learn Optimize Python code using Numba and Cython Who This Book Is For Developers who want to understand how to use Python and its ecosystem of libraries for scientific computing and data analysis.

Explore the latest Python tools and techniques to help you tackle the world of data acquisition and analysis. You'll review scientific computing with NumPy, visualization with matplotlib, and machine learning with scikit-learn. This third edition is fully updated for the latest version of Python and its related libraries, and includes coverage of social media data analysis, image analysis with OpenCV, and deep learning libraries. Each chapter includes multiple examples demonstrating how to work with each library. At its heart lies the coverage of pandas, for high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and tools for data manipulation Author Fabio Nelli expertly demonstrates using Python for data processing, management, and information retrieval. Later chapters apply what you've learned to handwriting recognition and extending graphical capabilities with the JavaScript D3 library. Whether you are dealing with sales data, investment data, medical data, web page usage, or other data sets, Python Data Analytics, Third Edition is an invaluable reference with its examples of storing, accessing, and analyzing data. What You'll Learn Understand the core concepts of data analysis and the Python ecosystem Go in depth with pandas for reading, writing, and processing data Use tools and techniques for data visualization and image analysis Examine popular deep learning libraries Keras, Theano,TensorFlow, and PyTorch Who This Book Is For Experienced Python developers who need to learn about Pythonic tools for data analysis

Manage and Automate Data Analysis with Pandas in Python Today, analysts must manage data characterized by extraordinary variety, velocity, and volume. Using the open source Pandas library, you can use Python to rapidly automate and perform virtually any data analysis task, no matter how large or complex. Pandas can help you ensure the veracity of your data, visualize it for effective decision-making, and reliably reproduce analyses across multiple data sets. Pandas for Everyone, 2nd Edition, brings together practical knowledge and insight for solving real problems with Pandas, even if youre new to Python data analysis. Daniel Y. Chen introduces key concepts through simple but practical examples, incrementally building on them to solve more difficult, real-world data science problems such as using regularization to prevent data overfitting, or when to use unsupervised machine learning methods to find the underlying structure in a data set. New features to the second edition include: Extended coverage of plotting and the seaborn data visualization library Expanded examples and resources Updated Python 3.9 code and packages coverage, including statsmodels and scikit-learn libraries Online bonus material on geopandas, Dask, and creating interactive graphics with Altair Chen gives you a jumpstart on using Pandas with a realistic data set and covers combining data sets, handling missing data, and structuring data sets for easier analysis and visualization. He demonstrates powerful data cleaning techniques, from basic string manipulation to applying functions simultaneously across dataframes. Once your data is ready, Chen guides you through fitting models for prediction, clustering, inference, and exploration. He provides tips on performance and scalability and introduces you to the wider Python data analysis ecosystem. Work with DataFrames and Series, and import or export data Create plots with matplotlib, seaborn, and pandas Combine data sets and handle missing data Reshape, tidy, and clean data sets so theyre easier to work with Convert data types and manipulate text strings Apply functions to scale data manipulations Aggregate, transform, and filter large data sets with groupby Leverage Pandas advanced date and time capabilities Fit linear models using statsmodels and scikit-learn libraries Use generalized linear modeling to fit models with different response variables Compare multiple models to select the best one Regularize to overcome overfitting and improve performance Use clustering in unsupervised machine learning ...

Python is a first-class tool for many researchers, primarily because of its libraries for storing, manipulating, and gaining insight from data. Several resources exist for individual pieces of this data science stack, but only with the new edition of Python Data Science Handbook do you get them all—IPython, NumPy, pandas, Matplotlib, Scikit-Learn, and other related tools. Working scientists and data crunchers familiar with reading and writing Python code will find the second edition of this comprehensive desk reference ideal for tackling day-to-day issues: manipulating, transforming, and cleaning data; visualizing different types of data; and using data to build statistical or machine learning models. Quite simply, this is the must-have reference for scientific computing in Python. With this handbook, you'll learn how: IPython and Jupyter provide computational environments for scientists using Python NumPy includes the ndarray for efficient storage and manipulation of dense data arrays Pandas contains the DataFrame for efficient storage and manipulation of labeled/columnar data Matplotlib includes capabilities for a flexible range of data visualizations Scikit-learn helps you build efficient and clean Python implementations of the most important and established machine learning algorithms

Python is an ideal choice for accessing, manipulating, and gaining insights from data of all kinds. Python for Data Science introduces you to the Pythonic world of data analysis with a learn-by-doing approach rooted in practical examples and hands-on activities. Youâ??ll learn how to write Python code to obtain, transform, and analyze data, practicing state-of-the-art data processing techniques for use cases in business management, marketing, and decision support. You will discover Pythonâ??s rich set of built-in data structures for basic operations, as well as its robust ecosystem of open-source libraries for data science, including NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, matplotlib, and more. Examples show how to load data in various formats, how to streamline, group, and aggregate data sets, and how to create charts, maps, and other visualizations. Later chapters go in-depth with demonstrations of real-world data applications, including using location data to power a taxi service, market basket analysis to identify items commonly purchased together, and machine learning to predict stock prices.

The Pandas Workshop offers a detailed journey into the world of data analysis using Python and the pandas library. Throughout the book, you'll build skills in accessing, transforming, visualizing, and modeling data, all while focusing on real-world data science challenges. You will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to dissect and derive insights from complex datasets. What this Book will help me do Understand how to access and load data from various formats including databases and web-based sources. Manipulate and transform data for analysis using efficient pandas techniques. Create insightful visualizations using Matplotlib integrated with pandas for clearer data presentation. Build predictive and descriptive data models and glean data-driven insights. Handle and analyze time-series data to uncover trends and seasonal effects in data patterns. Author(s) Blaine Bateman, Saikat Basak, Thomas Joseph, and William So collectively bring diverse expertise in data analysis, programming, and teaching. Their goal is to make cutting-edge data science techniques accessible through clear explanations and practical exercises, helping learners from varied backgrounds master the pandas library. Who is it for? This book is best suited for novice to intermediate programmers and data enthusiasts who are already familiar with Python but are new to the pandas library. Ideal readers are those interested in honing their skills in data analysis and visualization, as well as leveraging data for informed decision-making. Whether you're an analyst, aspiring data scientist, or business professional seeking to strengthen your analytical toolkit, this book provides beneficial insights and techniques.

Learn the core aspects of NumPy, Matplotlib, and Pandas, and use them to write programs with Python 3. This book focuses heavily on various data visualization techniques and will help you acquire expert-level knowledge of working with Matplotlib, a MATLAB-style plotting library for Python programming language that provides an object-oriented API for embedding plots into applications. You'll begin with an introduction to Python 3 and the scientific Python ecosystem. Next, you'll explore NumPy and ndarray data structures, creation routines, and data visualization. You'll examine useful concepts related to style sheets, legends, and layouts, followed by line, bar, and scatter plots. Chapters then cover recipes of histograms, contours, streamplots, and heatmaps, and how to visualize images and audio with pie and polar charts. Moving forward, you'll learn how to visualize with pcolor, pcolormesh, and colorbar, and how to visualize in 3D in Matplotlib, create simple animations, and embed Matplotlib with different frameworks. The concluding chapters cover how to visualize data with Pandas and Matplotlib, Seaborn, and how to work with the real-life data and visualize it. After reading Hands-on Matplotlib you'll be proficient with Matplotlib and able to comfortably work with ndarrays in NumPy and data frames in Pandas. What You'll Learn Understand Data Visualization and Python using Matplotlib Review the fundamental data structures in NumPy and Pandas Work with 3D plotting, visualizations, and animations Visualize images and audio data Who This Book Is For Data scientists, machine learning engineers and software professionals with basic programming skills.

In 'Data Science for Marketing Analytics', you'll embark on a journey that integrates the power of data analytics with strategic marketing. With a focus on practical application, this guide walks you through using Python to analyze datasets, implement machine learning models, and derive data-driven insights. What this Book will help me do Gain expertise in cleaning, exploring, and visualizing marketing data using Python. Build machine learning models to predict customer behavior and sales outcomes. Leverage unsupervised learning techniques for effective customer segmentation. Compare and optimize predictive models using advanced evaluation methods. Master Python libraries like pandas and Matplotlib for data manipulation and visualization. Author(s) Mirza Rahim Baig, Gururajan Govindan, and Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali combine their extensive expertise in data analytics and marketing to bring you this comprehensive guide. Drawing from years of applying analytics in real-world marketing scenarios, they provide a hands-on approach to learning data science tools and techniques. Who is it for? This book is perfect for marketing professionals and analysts eager to harness the capabilities of Python to enhance their data-driven strategies. It is also ideal for data scientists looking to apply their skills in marketing across various roles. While a basic understanding of data analysis and Python will help, all key concepts are introduced comprehensively for beginners.

Data Science Projects with Python offers a hands-on, project-based approach to learning data science using real-world data sets and tools. You will explore data using Python libraries like pandas and Matplotlib, build machine learning models with scikit-learn, and apply advanced techniques like XGBoost and SHAP values. This book equips you to confidently extract insights, evaluate models, and deliver results with clarity. What this Book will help me do Learn to load, clean, and preprocess data using Python and pandas. Build and evaluate predictive models, including logistic regression and random forests. Visualize data effectively using Python libraries like Matplotlib. Master advanced techniques like XGBoost and algorithmic fairness. Communicate data-driven insights to aid decision making in practical scenarios. Author(s) Stephen Klosterman is an experienced data scientist with a strong focus on practical applications of machine learning in business. Combining a rich academic background with hands-on industry experience, he excels at explaining complex concepts in an approachable way. As the author of 'Data Science Projects with Python,' his goal is to provide learners with the skills needed for real-world data science challenges. Who is it for? This book is ideal for beginners in data science and machine learning who have some basic programming knowledge in Python. Aspiring data scientists will benefit from its practical, end-to-end examples. Professionals seeking to expand their skillset in predictive modeling and delivering business insights will find this book invaluable. Some foundation in statistics and programming is recommended.

The Data Analysis Workshop teaches you how to analyze and interpret data to solve real-world business problems effectively. By working through practical examples and datasets, you'll gain actionable insights into modern analytic techniques and build your confidence as a data analyst. What this Book will help me do Understand and apply fundamental data analysis concepts and techniques to tackle diverse datasets. Perform rigorous hypothesis testing and analyze group differences within data sets. Create informative data visualizations using Python libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn. Understand and use correlation metrics to identify relationships between variables. Leverage advanced data manipulation techniques to uncover hidden patterns in complex datasets. Author(s) The authors, Gururajan Govindan, Shubhangi Hora, and Konstantin Palagachev, are experts in data science and analytics with years of experience in industry and academia. Their background includes performing business-critical analysis for companies and teaching students how to approach data-driven decision-making. They bring their depth of knowledge and engaging teaching styles together in this approachable guide. Who is it for? This book is intended for programmers with proficiency in Python who want to apply their skills to the field of data analysis. Readers who have a foundational understanding of coding and are eager to implement hands-on data science techniques will gain the most value. The content is also suitable for anyone pursuing a data-driven problem-solving mindset. This is an excellent resource to help transition from basic coding proficiency to applying Python in real-world data science.

The Data Wrangling Workshop is your beginner's guide to the essential techniques and practices of data manipulation using Python. Throughout the book, you will progressively build your skills, learning key concepts such as extracting, cleaning, and transforming data into actionable insights. By the end, you'll be confident in handling various data wrangling tasks efficiently. What this Book will help me do Understand and apply the fundamentals of data wrangling using Python. Combine and aggregate data from diverse sources like web data, SQL databases, and spreadsheets. Use descriptive statistics and plotting to examine dataset properties. Handle missing or incorrect data effectively to maintain data quality. Gain hands-on experience with Python's powerful data science libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib. Author(s) Brian Lipp, None Roychowdhury, and Dr. Tirthajyoti Sarkar are experienced educators and professionals in the fields of data science and engineering. Their collective expertise spans years of teaching and working with data technologies. They aim to make data wrangling accessible and comprehensible, focusing on practical examples to equip learners with real-world skills. Who is it for? The Data Wrangling Workshop is ideal for developers, data analysts, and business analysts aiming to become data scientists or analytics experts. If you're just getting started with Python, you will find this book guiding you step-by-step. A basic understanding of Python programming, as well as relational databases and SQL, is recommended for smooth learning.

Embark on an interactive journey into the world of data science with 'The Applied Data Science Workshop'. By following real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises, you will explore the fundamentals of data analysis and machine learning modeling within Jupyter Notebooks, leveraging Python libraries like pandas and sci-kit learn to draw meaningful insights from data. What this Book will help me do Master the process of setting up and using Jupyter Notebooks effectively for data science tasks. Learn to preprocess, analyze, and visualize data using Python libraries such as pandas, Matplotlib, and Seaborn. Discover methods to train and evaluate machine learning models using real-world data scenarios. Apply techniques to assess model performance and optimize them with advanced validation. Gain the skills to communicate insights through well-documented analyses and stakeholder-ready reports. Author(s) None Galea, an accomplished author in the data science domain, focuses on making technical concepts understandable and relatable. With this book, Galea leverages years of experience to introduce readers to practical applications of data science using Python. The author's approach ensures that readers not only learn the concepts but also apply them hands-on. Who is it for? This book caters to aspiring data scientists and developers interested in data analysis and practical applications of data science techniques. Beginners will find the step-by-step methodology approachable, while those with a basic understanding of Python programming or machine learning can quickly extend their skills. It suits anyone eager to apply data science in their professional toolbox.

The 'Pandas 1.x Cookbook' offers a recipe-based guide for mastering the powerful Python library, pandas. You will gain practical knowledge for handling and manipulating data efficiently, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques. The book is an essential resource for exploring and analyzing datasets with pandas. What this Book will help me do Understand and apply data exploration techniques in pandas. Use pandas to manipulate, aggregate, and clean datasets to extract meaningful insights. Combine pandas with Matplotlib and Seaborn to create effective visualizations. Perform time series analysis and transform datasets for machine learning. Implement workflows for handling large-scale data that exceeds your computer's memory. Author(s) Matthew Harrison and Theodore Petrou are highly experienced educators and practitioners in data science and Python programming. With their extensive expertise in using pandas, they provide insights through practical exercises and approachable narratives. Their aim is to make complex concepts accessible to learners of varying skill levels. Who is it for? This book is ideal for Python programmers, analysts, and data scientists seeking to expand their data handling and analysis capabilities. It caters to both beginners who are new to pandas and those looking to deepen their understanding of its advanced features. If your goal is to explore, clean, and analyze complex datasets efficiently, this book is tailored for you.

Learn Python by Building Data Science Applications takes a hands-on approach to teaching Python programming by guiding you through building engaging real-world data science projects. This book introduces Python's rich ecosystem and equips you with the skills to analyze data, train models, and deploy them as efficient applications. What this Book will help me do Get proficient in Python programming by learning core topics like data structures, loops, and functions. Explore data science libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, and scikit-learn to analyze and process data. Learn to create visualizations with Matplotlib and Altair, simplifying data communication. Build and deploy machine learning models using Python and share them as web services. Understand development practices such as testing, packaging, and continuous integration for professional workflows. Author(s) None Kats and None Katz are seasoned Python developers with years of experience in teaching programming and deploying data science applications. Their expertise spans providing learners with practical knowledge and versatile skills. They combine clear explanations with engaging projects to ensure a rewarding learning experience. Who is it for? This book is ideal for individuals new to programming or data science who want to learn Python through practical projects. Researchers, analysts, and ambitious students with minimal coding background but a keen interest in data analysis and application development will find this book beneficial. It's a perfect choice for anyone eager to explore and leverage Python for real-world solutions.

Hands-On Data Analysis with Pandas provides an intensive dive into mastering the pandas library for data science and analysis using Python. Through a combination of conceptual explanations and practical demonstrations, readers will learn how to manipulate, visualize, and analyze data efficiently. What this Book will help me do Understand and apply the pandas library for efficient data manipulation. Learn to perform data wrangling tasks such as cleaning and reshaping datasets. Create effective visualizations using pandas and libraries like matplotlib and seaborn. Grasp the basics of machine learning and implement solutions with scikit-learn. Develop reusable data analysis scripts and modules in Python. Author(s) Stefanie Molin is a seasoned data scientist and software engineer with extensive experience in Python and data analytics. She specializes in leveraging the latest data science techniques to solve real-world problems. Her engaging and detailed writing draws from her practical expertise, aiming to make complex concepts accessible to all. Who is it for? This book is ideal for data analysts and aspiring data scientists who are at the beginning stages of their careers or looking to enhance their toolset with pandas and Python. It caters to Python developers eager to delve into data analysis workflows. Readers should have some programming knowledge to fully benefit from the examples and exercises.

Data Science Projects with Python introduces you to data science and machine learning using Python through practical examples. In this book, you'll learn to analyze, visualize, and model data, applying techniques like logistic regression and random forests. With a case-study method, you'll build confidence implementing insights in real-world scenarios. What this Book will help me do Set up a data science environment with necessary Python libraries such as pandas and scikit-learn. Effectively visualize data insights through Matplotlib and summary statistics. Apply machine learning models including logistic regression and random forests to solve data problems. Identify optimal models through evaluation metrics like k-fold cross-validation. Develop confidence in data preparation and modeling techniques for real-world data challenges. Author(s) Stephen Klosterman is a seasoned data scientist with a keen interest in practical applications of machine learning. He combines a strong academic foundation with real-world experience to craft relatable content. Stephen excels in breaking down complex topics into approachable lessons, helping learners grow their data science expertise step by step. Who is it for? This book is ideal for data analysts, scientists, and business professionals looking to enhance their skills in Python and data science. If you have some experience in Python and a foundational understanding of algebra and statistics, you'll find this book approachable. It offers an excellent gateway to mastering advanced data analysis techniques. Whether you're seeking to explore machine learning or apply data insights, this book supports your growth.

Data Science for Marketing Analytics introduces you to leveraging state-of-the-art data science techniques to optimize marketing outcomes. You'll learn how to manipulate and analyze data using Python, create customer segments, and apply machine learning algorithms to predict customer behavior. This book provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to marketing analytics. What this Book will help me do Learn to use Python libraries like pandas & Matplotlib for data analysis. Understand clustering techniques to create meaningful customer segments. Implement linear regression for predicting customer lifetime value. Explore classification algorithms to model customer preferences. Develop skills to build interactive dashboards for marketing reports. Author(s) None Blanchard, Nona Behera, and Pranshu Bhatnagar are experienced professionals in data science and marketing analytics, with extensive backgrounds in applying machine learning to real-world business applications. They bring a wealth of knowledge and an approachable teaching style to this book, focusing on practical, industry-relevant applications for learners. Who is it for? This book is for developers and marketing professionals looking to advance their analytics skills. It is ideal for individuals with a basic understanding of Python and mathematics who want to explore predictive modeling and segmentation strategies. Readers should have a curiosity for data-driven problem-solving in marketing contexts to benefit most from the content.

Leverage the numerical and mathematical modules in Python and its standard library as well as popular open source numerical Python packages like NumPy, SciPy, FiPy, matplotlib and more. This fully revised edition, updated with the latest details of each package and changes to Jupyter projects, demonstrates how to numerically compute solutions and mathematically model applications in big data, cloud computing, financial engineering, business management and more. Numerical Python, Second Edition, presents many brand-new case study examples of applications in data science and statistics using Python, along with extensions to many previous examples. Each of these demonstrates the power of Python for rapid development and exploratory computing due to its simple and high-level syntax and multiple options for data analysis. After reading this book, readers will be familiar with many computing techniques including array-based and symbolic computing, visualization and numerical file I/O, equation solving, optimization, interpolation and integration, and domain-specific computational problems, such as differential equation solving, data analysis, statistical modeling and machine learning. What You'll Learn Work with vectors and matrices using NumPy Plot and visualize data with Matplotlib Perform data analysis tasks with Pandas and SciPy Review statistical modeling and machine learning with statsmodels and scikit-learn Optimize Python code using Numba and Cython Who This Book Is For Developers who want to understand how to use Python and its related ecosystem for numerical computing.