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AI-Driven Data Engineering

Unleashing the Power of Data for the Future

by Chuck Sherman ...

Series Book 1 - AI-Driven Data Engineering
In this age of data, where information is being generated at an unprecedented rate, the role of data engineering has become more critical than ever. Data engineers are the unsung heroes who work behind the scenes to ensure that data is collected, stored, transformed, and made accessible for analysis. However, with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), the landscape of data engineering is ... Read more

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In this age of data, where information is being generated at an unprecedented rate, the role of data engineering has become more critical than ever. Data engineers are the unsung heroes who work behind the scenes to ensure that data is collected, stored, transformed, and made accessible for analysis. However, with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), the landscape of data engineering is
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From Models to Decisions in Machine Learning with Python

From Models to Responsible Decision-Making

by Mathias Ellmann ...

What is the value of an accurate Machine Learning model if it leads to the wrong decision?Machine Learning identifies patterns, estimates probabilities, and generates predictions. But a model does not decide what should be done.Between prediction and action lie objectives, uncertainty, error costs, trade-offs, consequences, and responsibility.From Models to Decisions in Machine Learning with ... Read more

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What is the value of an accurate Machine Learning model if it leads to the wrong decision?Machine Learning identifies patterns, estimates probabilities, and generates predictions. But a model does not decide what should be done.Between prediction and action lie objectives, uncertainty, error costs, trade-offs, consequences, and responsibility.From Models to Decisions in Machine Learning with
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Statistics for Machine Learning

Techniques for exploring supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning models with Python and R

by Pratap Dangeti ...

Build Machine Learning models with a sound statistical understanding.Key FeaturesLearn about the statistics behind powerful predictive models with p-value, ANOVA, and F- statistics.Implement statistical computations programmatically for supervised and unsupervised learning through K-means clustering.Master the statistical aspect of Machine Learning with the help of this example-rich guide to R and ... Read more

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Build Machine Learning models with a sound statistical understanding.Key FeaturesLearn about the statistics behind powerful predictive models with p-value, ANOVA, and F- statistics.Implement statistical computations programmatically for supervised and unsupervised learning through K-means clustering.Master the statistical aspect of Machine Learning with the help of this example-rich guide to R and
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Managing Data Quality

A practical guide

by Tim King, Julian Schwarzenbach ...

Data is an increasingly important business asset and enabler for organisational activities. Data quality is a key aspect of data management and failure to understand it increases organisational risk and decreases efficiency and profitability. This book explains data quality management in practical terms, focusing on three key areas - the nature of data in enterprises, the purpose and scope of data ... Read more

$44.59 CAD

Data is an increasingly important business asset and enabler for organisational activities. Data quality is a key aspect of data management and failure to understand it increases organisational risk and decreases efficiency and profitability. This book explains data quality management in practical terms, focusing on three key areas - the nature of data in enterprises, the purpose and scope of data
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Digital Technologies and Applications

Proceedings of ICDTA'25, Ifrane, Morocco. Volume 4

Edited by Saad Motahhir, Badre Bossoufi, Josep M. Guerrero ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents volume 4 of selected research papers presented at the fifth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’25). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Embedded systems, generative AI, Network Technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0, ... Read more

$280.49 CAD

This book presents volume 4 of selected research papers presented at the fifth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’25). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Embedded systems, generative AI, Network Technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0,
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Pandas Cookbook

Practical recipes for scientific computing, time series, and exploratory data analysis using Python

by William Ayd, Matthew Harrison ...

From fundamental techniques to advanced strategies for handling big data, visualization, and more, this book equips you with skills to excel in real-world data analysis projects. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThis book targets features in pandas 2.x and beyondPractical, easy to implement recipes for quick solutions to common problems in ... Read more

$40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From fundamental techniques to advanced strategies for handling big data, visualization, and more, this book equips you with skills to excel in real-world data analysis projects. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThis book targets features in pandas 2.x and beyondPractical, easy to implement recipes for quick solutions to common problems in
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The Art of Data Visualization for Data Analysts: How to Design, Present, and Communicate Data Insights with Clarity and Impact

Data Analytics, #6

by SM Hanif ...

Series Book 6 - Data Analytics
Unlock the ability to turn raw data into meaningful, visually compelling stories that capture attention and drive smarter decisions. "The Art of Data Visualization for Data Analysts" is your complete guide to mastering the skills today's data-driven world demands—clear communication, powerful storytelling, and visuals that transform complex analysis into actionable insight.Whether you're an ... Read more

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Unlock the ability to turn raw data into meaningful, visually compelling stories that capture attention and drive smarter decisions. "The Art of Data Visualization for Data Analysts" is your complete guide to mastering the skills today's data-driven world demands—clear communication, powerful storytelling, and visuals that transform complex analysis into actionable insight.Whether you're an
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LLMs, Generative AI and Ethics

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, #3

by Fatih Arica ...

Series Book 3 - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
LLMs, Generative AI and Ethics is the third volume in the AI and Machine Learning: European Edition series. It is designed for readers who already understand machine learning and deep learning and now want to explore the technologies behind modern large language models, generative AI systems, AI APIs, prompt engineering, responsible AI, and real-world AI deployment.This volume explains the ... Read more

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LLMs, Generative AI and Ethics is the third volume in the AI and Machine Learning: European Edition series. It is designed for readers who already understand machine learning and deep learning and now want to explore the technologies behind modern large language models, generative AI systems, AI APIs, prompt engineering, responsible AI, and real-world AI deployment.This volume explains the
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Data Quality Fundamentals

A Practitioner's Guide to Building Trustworthy Data Pipelines

by Barr Moses, Lior Gavish, Molly Vorwerck ...

Do your product dashboards look funky? Are your quarterly reports stale? Is the data set you're using broken or just plain wrong? These problems affect almost every team, yet they're usually addressed on an ad hoc basis and in a reactive manner. If you answered yes to these questions, this book is for you.Many data engineering teams today face the "good pipelines, bad data" problem. It doesn't ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Do your product dashboards look funky? Are your quarterly reports stale? Is the data set you're using broken or just plain wrong? These problems affect almost every team, yet they're usually addressed on an ad hoc basis and in a reactive manner. If you answered yes to these questions, this book is for you.Many data engineering teams today face the "good pipelines, bad data" problem. It doesn't
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Learn Model Context Protocol with TypeScript

Build agentic systems in TypeScript with the new standard for AI capabilities

by Christoffer Noring ...

Get to grips with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and learn how to build scalable, intelligent web applications with AI-ready architecture in TypeScript Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThe only resource you'll need to build, test, and deploy MCP servers and clientsTake a modern approach toward building, testing, and securing distributed ... Read more

$36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and learn how to build scalable, intelligent web applications with AI-ready architecture in TypeScript Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThe only resource you'll need to build, test, and deploy MCP servers and clientsTake a modern approach toward building, testing, and securing distributed
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Armas de destrucción matemática

Cómo el Big Data aumenta la desigualdad y amenaza la democracia

by Cathy O'Neil ...

Translated by Amelia Pérez de Villar ...

Series series ESPECIALES
Vivimos en la edad del algoritmo. Las decisiones que afectan a nuestras vidas no están hechas por humanos, sino por modelos matemáticos. En teoría, esto debería conducir a una mayor equidad: todos son juzgados de acuerdo con las mismas reglas, sin sesgo. Pero en realidad, ocurre exactamente lo contrario. Los modelos que se utilizan en la actualidad son opacos, no regulados e incontestables, ... Read more

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Vivimos en la edad del algoritmo. Las decisiones que afectan a nuestras vidas no están hechas por humanos, sino por modelos matemáticos. En teoría, esto debería conducir a una mayor equidad: todos son juzgados de acuerdo con las mismas reglas, sin sesgo. Pero en realidad, ocurre exactamente lo contrario. Los modelos que se utilizan en la actualidad son opacos, no regulados e incontestables,
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Data Science for Entrepreneurship

Principles and Methods for Data Engineering, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, and the Society

by Werner Liebregts, Willem-Jan Van den Heuvel, Damian A. Tamburri, Florian Böing-Messing, Anne J. F. Lafarre ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
The fast-paced technological development and the plethora of data create numerous opportunities waiting to be exploited by entrepreneurs. This book provides a detailed, yet practical, introduction to the fundamental principles of data science and how entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs can take advantage of it. It walks the reader through sections on data engineering, and data analytics as ... Read more

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The fast-paced technological development and the plethora of data create numerous opportunities waiting to be exploited by entrepreneurs. This book provides a detailed, yet practical, introduction to the fundamental principles of data science and how entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs can take advantage of it. It walks the reader through sections on data engineering, and data analytics as
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Apache Airflow Cookbook

Handy solutions to build, containerize and troubleshoot production ETL, ELT, MLOps and AIOps pipelines

by Zain Karl ...

At some point, every data team hits the same roadblock. Each night, the script that used to run smoothly starts to go wrong at 2 a.m. No one knows what step has gone wrong, and reruns are double-counting the numbers that the finance team has already published. Apache Airflow is great because it's been rebuilt from the ground up to suit the way work teams actually do things today.This cookbook ... Read more

$44.99 CAD

At some point, every data team hits the same roadblock. Each night, the script that used to run smoothly starts to go wrong at 2 a.m. No one knows what step has gone wrong, and reruns are double-counting the numbers that the finance team has already published. Apache Airflow is great because it's been rebuilt from the ground up to suit the way work teams actually do things today.This cookbook
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Data Modeling with Snowflake

A practical guide to accelerating Snowflake development using universal data modeling techniques

by Serge Gershkovich ...

Discover how Snowflake's unique objects and features can be used to leverage universal modeling techniques through real-world examples and SQL recipes Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLearn core modeling techniques tied to practical examples using native Snowflake architectureAdopt a universal modeling language to communicate business value to functional ... Read more

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Discover how Snowflake's unique objects and features can be used to leverage universal modeling techniques through real-world examples and SQL recipes Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLearn core modeling techniques tied to practical examples using native Snowflake architectureAdopt a universal modeling language to communicate business value to functional
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Practical Data Science Environments with Python and R

Build and Manage Streamlined Workflows with Python and R for Real-World Insights and Analysis (English Edition)

by Astha Puri, Rohan Mathur ...

From Beginner to Practitioner: A Practical Path to Learning Data ScienceKey Features● Build production-ready data science environments from scratch.● Learn Python and R through complete, real-world workflows for cleaning, visualizing, and modeling data.● Learn real-world and practical workflows used by modern data organizations.Book DescriptionData science often fails beginners not becau... ... Read more

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From Beginner to Practitioner: A Practical Path to Learning Data ScienceKey Features● Build production-ready data science environments from scratch.● Learn Python and R through complete, real-world workflows for cleaning, visualizing, and modeling data.● Learn real-world and practical workflows used by modern data organizations.Book DescriptionData science often fails beginners not becau...
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Advancing the Power of Learning Analytics and Big Data in Education

Edited by Ana Azevedo, José Manuel Azevedo, James Onohuome Uhomoibhi, Ebba Ossiannilsson ...

The term learning analytics is used in the context of the use of analytics in e-learning environments. Learning analytics is used to improve quality. It uses data about students and their activities to provide better understanding and to improve student learning. The use of learning management systems, where the activity of the students can be easily accessed, potentiated the use of learning ... Read more

$227.99 CAD

The term learning analytics is used in the context of the use of analytics in e-learning environments. Learning analytics is used to improve quality. It uses data about students and their activities to provide better understanding and to improve student learning. The use of learning management systems, where the activity of the students can be easily accessed, potentiated the use of learning
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Handbook of Research on Digital Transformation and Challenges to Data Security and Privacy

Edited by Pedro Fernandes Anunciação, Cláudio Roberto Magalhães Pessoa, George Leal Jamil ...

Heavily dominated by the sector of information and communication technologies, economic organizations pursue digital transformation as a differentiating factor and source of competitive advantage. Understanding the challenges of digital transformation is critical to managers to ensure business sustainability. However, there are some problems, such as architecture, security, and reliability, among ... Read more

$333.59 CAD

Heavily dominated by the sector of information and communication technologies, economic organizations pursue digital transformation as a differentiating factor and source of competitive advantage. Understanding the challenges of digital transformation is critical to managers to ensure business sustainability. However, there are some problems, such as architecture, security, and reliability, among
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Large-Scale Data Streaming, Processing, and Blockchain Security

Edited by Hemraj Saini, Geetanjali Rathee, Dinesh Kumar Saini ...

Data has cemented itself as a building block of daily life. However, surrounding oneself with great quantities of information heightens risks to one’s personal privacy. Additionally, the presence of massive amounts of information prompts researchers into how best to handle and disseminate it. Research is necessary to understand how to cope with the current technological requirements. Large-Scale ... Read more

$267.19 CAD

Data has cemented itself as a building block of daily life. However, surrounding oneself with great quantities of information heightens risks to one’s personal privacy. Additionally, the presence of massive amounts of information prompts researchers into how best to handle and disseminate it. Research is necessary to understand how to cope with the current technological requirements. Large-Scale
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Ethical AI and Data Management Strategies in Marketing

Edited by Shefali Saluja, Varun Nayyar, Kuldeep Rojhe, Sandhir Sharma ...

In today's fast-paced digital world, marketers face an ever-growing challenge: effectively navigating the vast and complex data landscape while ensuring ethical practices. The explosion of digital information has created new opportunities for targeted marketing. Still, it has also raised concerns about privacy, security, and the responsible use of data. Marketers risk damaging consumer trust and ... Read more

$344.79 CAD

In today's fast-paced digital world, marketers face an ever-growing challenge: effectively navigating the vast and complex data landscape while ensuring ethical practices. The explosion of digital information has created new opportunities for targeted marketing. Still, it has also raised concerns about privacy, security, and the responsible use of data. Marketers risk damaging consumer trust and
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Big Data and Machine Learning in Quantitative Investment

by Tony Guida ...

Series series Wiley Finance
Get to know the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of machine learning and big data in quantitative investmentBig Data and Machine Learning in Quantitative Investment is not just about demonstrating the maths or the coding. Instead, it’s a book by practitioners for practitioners, covering the questions of why and how of applying machine learning and big data to quantitative finance.The book is split into 13 chapters ... Read more

$56.99 CAD

Get to know the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of machine learning and big data in quantitative investmentBig Data and Machine Learning in Quantitative Investment is not just about demonstrating the maths or the coding. Instead, it’s a book by practitioners for practitioners, covering the questions of why and how of applying machine learning and big data to quantitative finance.The book is split into 13 chapters
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Data Science Advancements in Pandemic and Outbreak Management

Edited by Eleana Asimakopoulou, Nik Bessis ...

Pandemics are disruptive. Thus, there is a need to prepare and plan actions in advance for identifying, assessing, and responding to such events to manage uncertainty and support sustainable livelihood and wellbeing. A detailed assessment of a continuously evolving situation needs to take place, and several aspects must be brought together and examined before the declaration of a pandemic even ... Read more

$267.19 CAD

Pandemics are disruptive. Thus, there is a need to prepare and plan actions in advance for identifying, assessing, and responding to such events to manage uncertainty and support sustainable livelihood and wellbeing. A detailed assessment of a continuously evolving situation needs to take place, and several aspects must be brought together and examined before the declaration of a pandemic even
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Revolutionizing Data Science and Analytics for Industry Transformation

Edited by Paul Devasahayam Manuel, Kalim Uddin Qureshi, Thamilarasi Venkatachalam ...

The fields of data science and analytics are always evolving. By understanding and navigating the data-driven revolution, advancements can be made in domains such as healthcare, finance, education, and more. Harnessing the power of data in decision-making and problem-solving across industries, industries may advance their methods of data collection, data visualization, and predictive modeling. As ... Read more

$322.39 CAD

The fields of data science and analytics are always evolving. By understanding and navigating the data-driven revolution, advancements can be made in domains such as healthcare, finance, education, and more. Harnessing the power of data in decision-making and problem-solving across industries, industries may advance their methods of data collection, data visualization, and predictive modeling. As
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Structural and Functional Aspects of Biocomputing Systems for Data Processing

Edited by U. Vignesh, R. Parvathi, Ricardo Goncalves ...

Due to the diversity of contexts in which biological computation is performed, a major problem is the selection of functional-oriented techniques for the analysis of biological sequences in a huge environment. The performances of various sequences in biocomputational algorithms are evaluated with variant features to prove their efficiency in real-time environments. Structural and Functional ... Read more

$317.59 CAD

Due to the diversity of contexts in which biological computation is performed, a major problem is the selection of functional-oriented techniques for the analysis of biological sequences in a huge environment. The performances of various sequences in biocomputational algorithms are evaluated with variant features to prove their efficiency in real-time environments. Structural and Functional
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Using AI Tools in Text Analysis, Simplification, Classification, and Synthesis

Edited by Nayef J. Jomaa ...

The recent advancements in AI tools for generating, analyzing, translating, synthesizing, and summarizing texts are revolutionizing how we process and interact with information. These tools enhance productivity and creativity across diverse fields, enabling more efficient workflows and deeper insights. Its impact extends to fostering innovation, bridging language barriers, and democratizing access ... Read more

$383.99 CAD

The recent advancements in AI tools for generating, analyzing, translating, synthesizing, and summarizing texts are revolutionizing how we process and interact with information. These tools enhance productivity and creativity across diverse fields, enabling more efficient workflows and deeper insights. Its impact extends to fostering innovation, bridging language barriers, and democratizing access
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