Unlock the potential of your BIM workflows with artificial intelligence and data visualization tools. This book provides guided instruction on using software like Revit, Dynamo, Python, and Power BI to automate processes, derive insights, and craft tailored dashboards that empower data-driven decisions in AEC projects. What this Book will help me do Effectively preprocess and manage BIM data for analysis and visualization. Design interactive and insightful dashboards in Power BI for project stakeholders. Integrate real-time IoT data and advanced analytics into BIM projects. Automate repetitive tasks in Revit using Dynamo and Python scripting. Understand the ethical considerations and emerging trends in AI for BIM. Author(s) Bruno Martorelli, a seasoned BIM manager, specializes in integrating technology and data analytics into construction workflows. With a background in architecture and programming, he bridges the gap between traditional methods and modern innovations. Bruno is dedicated to sharing practical strategies for data automation and visualization. Who is it for? This book is tailored for architects, engineers, and construction managers interested in elevating their BIM practices. If you're familiar with Revit and possess a basic understanding of data management, you'll find this resource invaluable. Beginners in Python or Power BI will also find accessible guidance to start applying advanced techniques in their workflows.

Communicate the data that is powering our changing world with this essential text The advent of machine learning and neural networks in recent years, along with other technologies under the broader umbrella of ‘artificial intelligence,’ has produced an explosion in Data Science research and applications. Data Visualization, which combines the technical knowledge of how to work with data and the visual and communication skills required to present it, is an integral part of this subject. The expansion of Data Science is already leading to greater demand for new approaches to Data Visualization, a process that promises only to grow. Data Visualization in R and Python offers a thorough overview of the key dimensions of this subject. Beginning with the fundamentals of data visualization with Python and R, two key environments for data science, the book proceeds to lay out a range of tools for data visualization and their applications in web dashboards, data science environments, graphics, maps, and more. With an eye towards remarkable recent progress in open-source systems and tools, this book offers a cutting-edge introduction to this rapidly growing area of research and technological development. Data Visualization in R and Python readers will also find: Coverage suitable for anyone with a foundational knowledge of R and Python Detailed treatment of tools including the Ggplot2, Seaborn, and Altair libraries, Plotly/Dash, Shiny, and others Case studies accompanying each chapter, with full explanations for data operations and logic for each, based on Open Data from many different sources and of different formats Data Visualization in R and Python is ideal for any student or professional looking to understand the working principles of this key field.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to leveraging Python-based data visualization techniques with the innovative capabilities of Google Gemini. Tailored for individuals proficient in Python seeking to enhance their visualization skills, it explores essential libraries like Pandas, Matplotlib, and Seaborn, along with insights into the innovative Gemini platform. With a focus on practicality and efficiency, it delivers a rapid yet thorough exploration of data visualization methodologies, supported by Gemini-generated code samples. Companion files with source code and figures are available for downloading. FEATURES: Covers Python-based data visualization libraries and techniques Includes practical examples and Gemini-generated code samples for efficient learning Integrates Google Gemini for advanced data visualization capabilities Sets up a conducive development environment for a seamless coding experience Includes companion files for downloading with source code and figures

Install data analytics into your brain with this comprehensive introduction Data Analytics & Visualization All-in-One For Dummies collects the essential information on mining, organizing, and communicating data, all in one place. Clocking in at around 850 pages, this tome of a reference delivers eight books in one, so you can build a solid foundation of knowledge in data wrangling. Data analytics professionals are highly sought after these days, and this book will put you on the path to becoming one. You’ll learn all about sources of data like data lakes, and you’ll discover how to extract data using tools like Microsoft Power BI, organize the data in Microsoft Excel, and visually present the data in a way that makes sense using a Tableau. You’ll even get an intro to the Python, R, and SQL coding needed to take your data skills to a new level. With this Dummies guide, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a priceless data jockey. Mine data from data sources Organize and analyze data Use data to tell a story with Tableau Expand your know-how with Python and R New and novice data analysts will love this All-in-One reference on how to make sense of data. Get ready to watch as your career in data takes off.

This book is designed to show readers the concepts of Python 3 programming and the art of data visualization. It also explores cutting-edge techniques using ChatGPT/GPT-4 in harmony with Python for generating visuals that tell more compelling data stories. Chapter 1 introduces the essentials of Python, covering a vast array of topics from basic data types, loops, and functions to more advanced constructs like dictionaries, sets, and matrices. In Chapter 2, the focus shifts to NumPy and its powerful array operations, leading into data visualization using prominent libraries such as Matplotlib. Chapter 6 includes Seaborn's rich visualization tools, offering insights into datasets like Iris and Titanic. Further, the book covers other visualization tools and techniques, including SVG graphics, D3 for dynamic visualizations, and more. Chapter 7 covers information about the main features of ChatGPT and GPT-4, as well as some of their competitors. Chapter 8 contains examples of using ChatGPT in order to perform data visualization, such as charts and graphs that are based on datasets (e.g., the Titanic dataset). Companion files with code, datasets, and figures are available for downloading. From foundational Python concepts to the intricacies of data visualization, this book is ideal for Python practitioners, data scientists, and anyone in the field of data analytics looking to enhance their storytelling with data through visuals. It's also perfect for educators seeking material for teaching advanced data visualization techniques.

How do you turn raw, unprocessed, or malformed data into dynamic, interactive web visualizations? In this practical book, author Kyran Dale shows data scientists and analysts--as well as Python and JavaScript developers--how to create the ideal toolchain for the job. By providing engaging examples and stressing hard-earned best practices, this guide teaches you how to leverage the power of best-of-breed Python and JavaScript libraries. Python provides accessible, powerful, and mature libraries for scraping, cleaning, and processing data. And while JavaScript is the best language when it comes to programming web visualizations, its data processing abilities can't compare with Python's. Together, these two languages are a perfect complement for creating a modern web-visualization toolchain. This book gets you started. You'll learn how to: Obtain data you need programmatically, using scraping tools or web APIs: Requests, Scrapy, Beautiful Soup Clean and process data using Python's heavyweight data processing libraries within the NumPy ecosystem: Jupyter notebooks with pandas+Matplotlib+Seaborn Deliver the data to a browser with static files or by using Flask, the lightweight Python server, and a RESTful API Pick up enough web development skills (HTML, CSS, JS) to get your visualized data on the web Use the data you've mined and refined to create web charts and visualizations with Plotly, D3, Leaflet, and other libraries

Quickly start programming with Python 3 for data visualization with this step-by-step, detailed guide. This book’s programming-friendly approach using libraries such as leather, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Pandas will serve as a template for business and scientific visualizations. You’ll begin by installing Python 3, see how to work in Jupyter notebook, and explore Leather, Python’s popular data visualization charting library. You’ll also be introduced to the scientific Python 3 ecosystem and work with the basics of NumPy, an integral part of that ecosystem. Later chapters are focused on various NumPy routines along with getting started with Scientific Data visualization using matplotlib. You’ll review the visualization of 3D data using graphs and networks and finish up by looking at data visualization with Pandas, including the visualization of COVID-19 data sets. The code examples are tested on popular platforms like Ubuntu, Windows, and Raspberry Pi OS. WithPractical Python Data Visualization you’ll master the core concepts of data visualization with Pandas and the Jupyter notebook interface. What You'll Learn Review practical aspects of Python Data Visualization with programming-friendly abstractions Install Python 3 and Jupyter on multiple platforms including Windows, Raspberry Pi, and Ubuntu Visualize COVID-19 data sets with Pandas Who This Book Is For Data Science enthusiasts and professionals, Business analysts and managers, software engineers, data engineers.

In "The Data Visualization Workshop," you will explore the fascinating world of data visualization and learn how to turn raw data into compelling visualizations that clearly communicate your insights. This book provides practical guidance and hands-on exercises to familiarize you with essential topics such as plotting techniques and interactive visualizations using Python. What this Book will help me do Prepare and clean raw data for visualization using NumPy and pandas. Create effective and visually appealing charts using libraries like Matplotlib and Seaborn. Generate geospatial visualizations utilizing tools like geoplotlib. Develop interactive visualizations for web integration with the Bokeh library. Apply visualization techniques to real-world data analysis scenarios, including stock data and Airbnb datasets. Author(s) Mario Döbler and Tim Großmann are experienced authors and professionals in the field of Python programming and data science. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to data visualization. Through their collaborative efforts, they aim to empower readers with the skills to create compelling data visualizations and uncover meaningful data narratives. Who is it for? This book is ideal for beginners new to data visualization, as well as developers and data scientists seeking to enhance their practical skills. It is approachable for readers without prior visualization experience but assumes familiarity with Python programming and basic mathematics. If you're eager to bring your data to life in insightful and engaging ways, this book is for you.

Deliver eye-catching and insightful business intelligence with Microsoft Power BI Desktop. This new edition has been updated to cover all the latest features of Microsoft’s continually evolving visualization product. New in this edition is help with storytelling—adapted to PCs, tablets, and smartphones—and the building of a data narrative. You will find coverage of templates and JSON style sheets, data model annotations, and the use of composite data sources. Also provided is an introduction to incorporating Python visuals and the much awaited Decomposition Tree visual. Pro Power BI Desktop shows you how to use source data to produce stunning dashboards and compelling reports that you mold into a data narrative to seize your audience’s attention. Slice and dice the data with remarkable ease and then add metrics and KPIs to project the insights that create your competitive advantage. Convert raw data into clear, accurate, and interactive information with Microsoft’s free self-service BI tool. This book shows you how to choose from a wide range of built-in and third-party visualization types so that your message is always enhanced. You will be able to deliver those results on PCs, tablets, and smartphones, as well as share results via the cloud. The book helps you save time by preparing the underlying data correctly without needing an IT department to prepare it for you. What You Will Learn Deliver attention-grabbing information, turning data into insight Find new insights as you chop and tweak your data as never before Build a data narrative through interactive reports with drill-through and cross-page slicing Mash up data from multiple sources into a cleansed and coherent data model Build interdependent charts, maps, and tables to deliver visually stunninginformation Create dashboards that help in monitoring key performance indicators of your business Adapt delivery to mobile devices such as phones and tablets Who This Book Is For Power users who are ready to step up to the big leagues by going beyond what Microsoft Excel by itself can offer. The book also is for line-of-business managers who are starved for actionable data needed to make decisions about their business. And the book is for BI analysts looking for an easy-to-use tool to analyze data and share results with C-suite colleagues they support.

With Interactive Data Visualization with Python, you will learn to turn raw data into compelling, interactive visual stories. This book guides you through the practical uses of Python libraries such as Bokeh and Plotly, teaching you skills to create visualizations that captivate and inform. What this Book will help me do Understand and apply different principles and techniques of interactive data visualization to bring your data to life. Master the use of libraries like Matplotlib, Seaborn, Altair, and Bokeh for creating a variety of data visualizations. Learn how to customize data visualizations effectively to meet the needs of different audiences and use cases. Gain proficiency in using advanced tools like Plotly for creating dynamic and engaging visual presentations. Acquire the ability to identify common pitfalls in visualization and learn strategies to avoid them, ensuring clarity and impact. Author(s) Abha Belorkar, Sharath Chandra Guntuku, Shubhangi Hora, and Anshu Kumar are experts in Python programming and data visualization with years of experience in data science and software development. They have collaborated to blend their knowledge into this book-a clear and practical guide to mastering interactive visualization with Python. Who is it for? This book is perfect for Python developers, data analysts, and data scientists who want to enhance their skills in data presentation. If you are ready to transform complex data into digestible and interactive visuals, this book is for you. A basic familiarity with Python programming and libraries like pandas is recommended. By the end of the book, you'll feel confident in creating professional-grade data visualizations.

Look at Python from a data science point of view and learn proven techniques for data visualization as used in making critical business decisions. Starting with an introduction to data science with Python, you will take a closer look at the Python environment and get acquainted with editors such as Jupyter Notebook and Spyder. After going through a primer on Python programming, you will grasp fundamental Python programming techniques used in data science. Moving on to data visualization, you will see how it caters to modern business needs and forms a key factor in decision-making. You will also take a look at some popular data visualization libraries in Python. Shifting focus to data structures, you will learn the various aspects of data structures from a data science perspective. You will then work with file I/O and regular expressions in Python, followed by gathering and cleaning data. Moving on to exploring and analyzing data, you will look at advanced data structures in Python. Then, you will take a deep dive into data visualization techniques, going through a number of plotting systems in Python. In conclusion, you will complete a detailed case study, where you’ll get a chance to revisit the concepts you’ve covered so far. What You Will Learn Use Python programming techniques for data science Master data collections in Python Create engaging visualizations for BI systems Deploy effective strategies for gathering and cleaning data Integrate the Seaborn and Matplotlib plotting systems Who This Book Is For Developers with basic Python programming knowledge looking to adopt key strategies for data analysis and visualizations using Python.

Dive into the world of interactive data visualization with the Python library Bokeh. In this book, you will learn to create dynamic, engaging visualizations that communicate your data insights effectively. Starting with the basics of installation and setup, you will be guided through progressively advanced techniques to build visually appealing and interactive plots, concluding with hosting your Bokeh applications. What this Book will help me do Install and configure the Bokeh Python library for interactive data visualization projects. Create visually appealing and informative plots using Bokeh's glyph model. Leverage data structures like Pandas and NumPy to efficiently visualize data. Enhance the interactivity and functionality of plots using widgets and layouts in Bokeh. Build and deploy professional-grade data visualization applications using the Bokeh Server. Author(s) None Jolly is an experienced data visualization expert and Python programmer specializing in creating interactive and insightful visualizations. With a passion for teaching and a knack for simplifying complex concepts, they bring a practical and hands-on approach to technical education. Their work empowers professionals to effectively communicate complex data through visually intuitive designs. Who is it for? This book is intended for data professionals like analysts and scientists who seek to add interactivity to their visualizations using Python. Ideal readers will have basic Python knowledge but are new to Bokeh. It's also for anyone curious about building data visualization web applications, moving beyond static charts to impactful interactive tools, and extending their data storytelling skills.

Dive deeper into SPSS Statistics for more efficient, accurate, and sophisticated data analysis and visualization SPSS Statistics for Data Analysis and Visualization goes beyond the basics of SPSS Statistics to show you advanced techniques that exploit the full capabilities of SPSS. The authors explain when and why to use each technique, and then walk you through the execution with a pragmatic, nuts and bolts example. Coverage includes extensive, in-depth discussion of advanced statistical techniques, data visualization, predictive analytics, and SPSS programming, including automation and integration with other languages like R and Python. You'll learn the best methods to power through an analysis, with more efficient, elegant, and accurate code. IBM SPSS Statistics is complex: true mastery requires a deep understanding of statistical theory, the user interface, and programming. Most users don't encounter all of the methods SPSS offers, leaving many little-known modules undiscovered. This book walks you through tools you may have never noticed, and shows you how they can be used to streamline your workflow and enable you to produce more accurate results. Conduct a more efficient and accurate analysis Display complex relationships and create better visualizations Model complex interactions and master predictive analytics Integrate R and Python with SPSS Statistics for more efficient, more powerful code These "hidden tools" can help you produce charts that simply wouldn't be possible any other way, and the support for other programming languages gives you better options for solving complex problems. If you're ready to take advantage of everything this powerful software package has to offer, SPSS Statistics for Data Analysis and Visualization is the expert-led training you need.

Understand, evaluate, and visualize data About This Book Learn basic steps of data analysis and how to use Python and its packages A step-by-step guide to predictive modeling including tips, tricks, and best practices Effectively visualize a broad set of analyzed data and generate effective results Who This Book Is For This book is for Python Developers who are keen to get into data analysis and wish to visualize their analyzed data in a more efficient and insightful manner. What You Will Learn Get acquainted with NumPy and use arrays and array-oriented computing in data analysis Process and analyze data using the time-series capabilities of Pandas Understand the statistical and mathematical concepts behind predictive analytics algorithms Data visualization with Matplotlib Interactive plotting with NumPy, Scipy, and MKL functions Build financial models using Monte-Carlo simulations Create directed graphs and multi-graphs Advanced visualization with D3 In Detail You will start the course with an introduction to the principles of data analysis and supported libraries, along with NumPy basics for statistics and data processing. Next, you will overview the Pandas package and use its powerful features to solve data-processing problems. Moving on, you will get a brief overview of the Matplotlib API .Next, you will learn to manipulate time and data structures, and load and store data in a file or database using Python packages. You will learn how to apply powerful packages in Python to process raw data into pure and helpful data using examples. You will also get a brief overview of machine learning algorithms, that is, applying data analysis results to make decisions or building helpful products such as recommendations and predictions using Scikit-learn. After this, you will move on to a data analytics specialization - predictive analytics. Social media and IOT have resulted in an avalanche of data. You will get started with predictive analytics using Python. You will see how to create predictive models from data. You will get balanced information on statistical and mathematical concepts, and implement them in Python using libraries such as Pandas, scikit-learn, and NumPy. You'll learn more about the best predictive modeling algorithms such as Linear Regression, Decision Tree, and Logistic Regression. Finally, you will master best practices in predictive modeling. After this, you will get all the practical guidance you need to help you on the journey to effective data visualization. Starting with a chapter on data frameworks, which explains the transformation of data into information and eventually knowledge, this path subsequently cover the complete visualization process using the most popular Python libraries with working examples This Learning Path combines some of the best that Packt has to offer in one complete, curated package. It includes content from the following Packt products: Getting Started with Python Data Analysis, Phuong Vo.T.H &Martin Czygan Learning Predictive Analytics with Python, Ashish Kumar Mastering Python Data Visualization, Kirthi Raman Style and approach The course acts as a step-by-step guide to get you familiar with data analysis and the libraries supported by Python with the help of real-world examples and datasets. It also helps you gain practical insights into predictive modeling by implementing predictive-analytics algorithms on public datasets with Python. The course offers a wealth of practical guidance to help you on this journey to data visualization

Dive into 'Big Data Visualization' and uncover how to tackle the challenges of visualizing vast quantities of complex data. With a focus on scalable and dynamic techniques, this guide explores the nuances of effective data analysis. You'll master tools and approaches to display, interpret, and communicate data in impactful ways. What this Book will help me do Understand the fundamentals of big data visualization, including unique challenges and solutions. Explore practical techniques for using D3 and Python to visualize and detect anomalies in big data. Learn to leverage dashboards like Tableau to present data insights effectively. Address and improve data quality issues to enhance analysis accuracy. Gain hands-on experience with real-world use cases for tools such as Hadoop and Splunk. Author(s) James D. Miller is an IBM-certified expert specializing in data analytics and visualization. With years of experience handling massive datasets and extracting actionable insights, he is dedicated to sharing his expertise. His practical approach is evident in how he combines tool mastery with a clear understanding of data complexities. Who is it for? This book is designed for data analysts, data scientists, and others involved in interpreting and presenting big datasets. Whether you are a beginner looking to understand big data visualization or an experienced professional seeking advanced tools and techniques, this guide suits your needs perfectly. A foundational knowledge in programming languages like R and big data platforms such as Hadoop is recommended to maximize your learning.

Learn how to turn raw data into rich, interactive web visualizations with the powerful combination of Python and JavaScript. With this hands-on guide, author Kyran Dale teaches you how build a basic dataviz toolchain with best-of-breed Python and JavaScript libraries—including Scrapy, Matplotlib, Pandas, Flask, and D3—for crafting engaging, browser-based visualizations. As a working example, throughout the book Dale walks you through transforming Wikipedia’s table-based list of Nobel Prize winners into an interactive visualization. You’ll examine steps along the entire toolchain, from scraping, cleaning, exploring, and delivering data to building the visualization with JavaScript’s D3 library. If you’re ready to create your own web-based data visualizations—and know either Python or JavaScript— this is the book for you. Learn how to manipulate data with Python Understand the commonalities between Python and JavaScript Extract information from websites by using Python’s web-scraping tools, BeautifulSoup and Scrapy Clean and explore data with Python’s Pandas, Matplotlib, and Numpy libraries Serve data and create RESTful web APIs with Python’s Flask framework Create engaging, interactive web visualizations with JavaScript’s D3 library

In 'Python Data Visualization Cookbook (Second Edition)', you'll learn how to create stunning and meaningful visual representations of data using Python's powerful libraries. Through step-by-step, recipe-based guidance, this book equips you to transform raw data into comprehensible and compelling visual stories. What this Book will help me do Master setting up Python and its libraries for data visualization. Learn how to import, clean, and organize data effectively. Create a variety of plots and charts tailored to your data's needs. Explore 3D visualizations and animations for more complex data insights. Incorporate visualization into environments like LaTeX and web frameworks. Author(s) The authors Igor Milovanovic, None Foures, and Giuseppe Vettigli bring extensive experience in Python programming and data analysis. With a passion for teaching and a clear instructional style, they make complex topics approachable and engaging. Their expertise ensures you gain practical knowledge you can apply immediately. Who is it for? This book is perfect for Python programmers who want to deepen their understanding of data and learn how to visualize it effectively. It's suitable for readers with basic Python knowledge, looking to elevate their skills in data visualization. Whether you aim to improve at data-driven storytelling or analyze data in clarity, this book has you covered.

Mastering Python Data Visualization provides thorough, hands-on guidance for creating impactful visual representations of data by leveraging Python's powerful libraries such as Matplotlib, Pandas, and Scikit-Learn. By following this book, you will gain proficiency in understanding data, performing analyses, and ultimately presenting your findings in a clear and engaging way. What this Book will help me do Effectively transform raw data into insightful visualizations using Python's rich ecosystem of libraries. Understand and apply best practices for selecting the most appropriate visualization techniques for different datasets and objectives. Master the use of Python for interactive plotting, regression analysis, clustering, and classification tasks. Develop a solid foundation in data visualization aesthetics and how to convey information clearly through visuals. Utilize Python for specialized fields such as finance, bioinformatics, and social network analysis, incorporating advanced computation techniques. Author(s) Kirthi Raman is an experienced data scientist and Python advocate with a strong background in technical computing and data visualization. He has hands-on experience in using Python's ecosystem to solve real-world data problems and a passion for sharing knowledge. Raman's writing focuses on blending practical insights with comprehensive explanations, ensuring readers not only learn the tools but also apply them effectively. Who is it for? This book is ideal for data analysts, data scientists, and researchers who want to deepen their knowledge of Python-based data visualization techniques. It requires readers to have a basic understanding of Python and data manipulation. If your goal is to create professional and informative visual narratives that are both visually appealing and data-driven, this book is for you.

Dive into the powerful world of interactive computing and data visualization with Python in the Jupyter Notebook. In this book, you will gain foundational skills in Python and learn how to analyze and visualize data using popular libraries like pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, and more. By the end, you will be creating efficient computations and meaningful visualizations effortlessly. What this Book will help me do Understand the installation and usage of Anaconda and coding in Python through the Jupyter Notebook Gain practical experience in manipulating and exploring datasets with pandas Design advanced visualizations for data representation using matplotlib and seaborn Learn numerical computation and simulation techniques with NumPy and other tools Accelerate performance-sensitive tasks using tools like Numba and Cython Author(s) Cyrille Rossant, the author of this book, is a software developer and data scientist with extensive experience in Python, numerical computing, and data visualization. With a passion for making technical concepts approachable, his writing style blends clarity with practicality, ensuring readers from diverse backgrounds can successfully enhance their skills. Who is it for? This book is ideal for students, professionals, and hobbyists interested in data analysis and visualization. Beginners to Python programming will find it highly approachable. Those with some programming background but new to Python will also benefit greatly. Advanced readers will enjoy the in-depth discussions of performance optimizations and visualization customizations.

Wring more out of the data with a scientific approach to analysis Graph Analysis and Visualization brings graph theory out of the lab and into the real world. Using sophisticated methods and tools that span analysis functions, this guide shows you how to exploit graph and network analytic techniques to enable the discovery of new business insights and opportunities. Published in full color, the book describes the process of creating powerful visualizations using a rich and engaging set of examples from sports, finance, marketing, security, social media, and more. You will find practical guidance toward pattern identification and using various data sources, including Big Data, plus clear instruction on the use of software and programming. The companion website offers data sets, full code examples in Python, and links to all the tools covered in the book. Science has already reaped the benefit of network and graph theory, which has powered breakthroughs in physics, economics, genetics, and more. This book brings those proven techniques into the world of business, finance, strategy, and design, helping extract more information from data and better communicate the results to decision-makers. Study graphical examples of networks using clear and insightful visualizations Analyze specifically-curated, easy-to-use data sets from various industries Learn the software tools and programming languages that extract insights from data Code examples using the popular Python programming language There is a tremendous body of scientific work on network and graph theory, but very little of it directly applies to analyst functions outside of the core sciences - until now. Written for those seeking empirically based, systematic analysis methods and powerful tools that apply outside the lab, Graph Analysis and Visualization is a thorough, authoritative resource.