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PySpark Cookbook

Over 60 recipes for implementing big data processing and analytics using Apache Spark and Python

by Tomasz Drabas, Denny Lee ...

Combine the power of Apache Spark and Python to build effective big data applicationsKey FeaturesPerform effective data processing, machine learning, and analytics using PySparkOvercome challenges in developing and deploying Spark solutions using PythonExplore recipes for efficiently combining Python and Apache Spark to process dataBook DescriptionApache Spark is an open source framework for ... Read more

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Combine the power of Apache Spark and Python to build effective big data applicationsKey FeaturesPerform effective data processing, machine learning, and analytics using PySparkOvercome challenges in developing and deploying Spark solutions using PythonExplore recipes for efficiently combining Python and Apache Spark to process dataBook DescriptionApache Spark is an open source framework for
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Recent Trends and Challenges in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2026, Volume 3

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Fernando Moreira ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises a selection of articles from the 14th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'26), held from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at the University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the challenges ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book comprises a selection of articles from the 14th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'26), held from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at the University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the challenges
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HealthTech “Global Summit of Digital Health”

HealthTech´26. Volume 2

Edited by Rhalem Wajih, Mohamed Lazaar, AL Idrissi Najib, Maria ZEMZAMI, Farouk Yalaoui ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book illustrates a pan-African academic dynamic fostering scientific exchanges between African and international research teams, the result of a scientific co-organization bringing together the Moroccan Society of Digital Health, the University of Technology of Troyes, the Université du Québec en Outaouais, Mohammed V University in Rabat, and the African Training and Research Centre in ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book illustrates a pan-African academic dynamic fostering scientific exchanges between African and international research teams, the result of a scientific co-organization bringing together the Moroccan Society of Digital Health, the University of Technology of Troyes, the Université du Québec en Outaouais, Mohammed V University in Rabat, and the African Training and Research Centre in
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XGBoost for Regression Predictive Modeling and Time Series Analysis

Learn how to build, evaluate, and deploy predictive models with expert guidance

by Joyce Weiner, Partha Pritam Deka ...

Master the art of predictive modeling with XGBoost and gain hands-on experience in building powerful regression, classification, and time series models using the XGBoost Python APIKey FeaturesGet up and running with this quick-start guide to building a classifier using XGBoostGet an easy-to-follow, in-depth explanation of the XGBoost technical paperLeverage XGBoost for time series forecasting by ... Read more

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Master the art of predictive modeling with XGBoost and gain hands-on experience in building powerful regression, classification, and time series models using the XGBoost Python APIKey FeaturesGet up and running with this quick-start guide to building a classifier using XGBoostGet an easy-to-follow, in-depth explanation of the XGBoost technical paperLeverage XGBoost for time series forecasting by
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Big Data

Técnicas e tecnologias para extração de valor dos dados

by Rosangela Marquesone ...

Estamos na era dos dados. Não importa qual seja a sua área de atuação, uma palavra atualmente em evidência é: Big Data. Podemos encontrar casos de uso em que esse conceito permitiu a redução do número de fraudes, redução de custos na produção, eficiência energética, aumento de segurança, entre outros benefícios tão almejados em diversos domínios. Muito embora o interesse esteja em alta, Big Data ... Read more

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Estamos na era dos dados. Não importa qual seja a sua área de atuação, uma palavra atualmente em evidência é: Big Data. Podemos encontrar casos de uso em que esse conceito permitiu a redução do número de fraudes, redução de custos na produção, eficiência energética, aumento de segurança, entre outros benefícios tão almejados em diversos domínios. Muito embora o interesse esteja em alta, Big Data
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Hands-On Data Preprocessing in Python

Learn how to effectively prepare data for successful data analytics

by Roy Jafari ...

Get your raw data cleaned up and ready for processing to design better data analytic solutions Key Features • Develop the skills to perform data cleaning, data integration, data reduction, and data transformation • Make the most of your raw data with powerful data transformation and massaging techniques • Perform thorough data cleaning, including dealing with missing values and outliers Book ... Read more

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Get your raw data cleaned up and ready for processing to design better data analytic solutions Key Features • Develop the skills to perform data cleaning, data integration, data reduction, and data transformation • Make the most of your raw data with powerful data transformation and massaging techniques • Perform thorough data cleaning, including dealing with missing values and outliers Book
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Soft Computing Techniques for Type-2 Diabetes Data Classification

by Ramalingaswamy Cheruku, Damodar Reddy Edla, Venkatanareshbabu Kuppili ...

Diabetes Mellitus (DM, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a metabolic disorder in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Lack of sufficient insulin causes presence of excess sugar levels in the blood. As a result the glucose levels in diabetic patients are more than normal ones. It has symptoms like frequent urination, increased hunger, increase thirst and high blood ... Read more

$322.92 CAD

Diabetes Mellitus (DM, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a metabolic disorder in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Lack of sufficient insulin causes presence of excess sugar levels in the blood. As a result the glucose levels in diabetic patients are more than normal ones. It has symptoms like frequent urination, increased hunger, increase thirst and high blood
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Introdução à Estatística para Ciência de Dados

Da exploração dos dados à experimentação contínua com exemplos de código em Python e R

by Tatiana Escovedo, Marcos Kalinowski, Thiago Marques ...

Em um mundo cada vez mais data-driven, a capacidade de entender e aplicar conceitos de Estatística na Ciência de Dados se torna cada vez mais essencial para tomadas de decisões estratégicas que podem ter impactos cruciais no negócio. Profissionais da área estão aprofundando seus conhecimentos em estatística aplicada, a fim de desenvolver um conjunto de competências e ferramentas para abordar com ... Read more

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Em um mundo cada vez mais data-driven, a capacidade de entender e aplicar conceitos de Estatística na Ciência de Dados se torna cada vez mais essencial para tomadas de decisões estratégicas que podem ter impactos cruciais no negócio. Profissionais da área estão aprofundando seus conhecimentos em estatística aplicada, a fim de desenvolver um conjunto de competências e ferramentas para abordar com
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Intelligenza Artificiale in pratica

Diventare maestri nell'utilizzo dei modelli OpenAI

by Valentina Alto ...

L'Intelligenza Artificiale generativa ha trasformato le modalità di interazione con le macchine, consentendo ai computer di creare, prevedere e apprendere senza istruzioni esplicite. Questo manuale spiega il funzionamento della tecnologia per creare soluzioni personalizzate. Si parte con un'introduzione al mondo dell'AI generativa, mostrando come i modelli vengono addestrati per generare nuovi ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

L'Intelligenza Artificiale generativa ha trasformato le modalità di interazione con le macchine, consentendo ai computer di creare, prevedere e apprendere senza istruzioni esplicite. Questo manuale spiega il funzionamento della tecnologia per creare soluzioni personalizzate. Si parte con un'introduzione al mondo dell'AI generativa, mostrando come i modelli vengono addestrati per generare nuovi
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Longitudinal Analysis of Real World Time-to-event Data in Health Care

Big Data Approach using R

by Atanu Bhattacharjee ...

This book presents a practical approach for researchers seeking to analyse patient data over time. It serves as a comprehensive guide, utilising the R programming language to analyse complex datasets efficiently. It provides step-by-step instructions and examples, aiding in data organisation and insightful analysis to accurately predict event occurrences and the impact of different variables on ... Read more

$285.82 CAD

This book presents a practical approach for researchers seeking to analyse patient data over time. It serves as a comprehensive guide, utilising the R programming language to analyse complex datasets efficiently. It provides step-by-step instructions and examples, aiding in data organisation and insightful analysis to accurately predict event occurrences and the impact of different variables on
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Extending Power BI with Python and R

Ingest, transform, enrich, and visualize data using the power of analytical languages

by Luca Zavarella, Francesca Lazzeri ...

Perform more advanced analysis and manipulation of your data beyond what Power BI can do to unlock valuable insights using Python and R Key Features • Get the most out of Python and R with Power BI by implementing non-trivial code • Leverage the toolset of Python and R chunks to inject scripts into your Power BI dashboards • Implement new techniques for ingesting, enriching, and visualizing data ... Read more

$48.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Perform more advanced analysis and manipulation of your data beyond what Power BI can do to unlock valuable insights using Python and R Key Features • Get the most out of Python and R with Power BI by implementing non-trivial code • Leverage the toolset of Python and R chunks to inject scripts into your Power BI dashboards • Implement new techniques for ingesting, enriching, and visualizing data
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Advanced Econometrics with Stata, EViews, R, and SPSS: Applications in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Artificial Intelligence, and Decision Analytics

by OM KRISHNA ...

Econometrics is no longer just about estimating equations—it is the science of transforming data into knowledge, uncertainty into insight, and evidence into intelligent decision-making.In an era driven by artificial intelligence, big data, predictive analytics, and computational intelligence, the ability to build reliable econometric models has become one of the most valuable skills across ... Read more

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Econometrics is no longer just about estimating equations—it is the science of transforming data into knowledge, uncertainty into insight, and evidence into intelligent decision-making.In an era driven by artificial intelligence, big data, predictive analytics, and computational intelligence, the ability to build reliable econometric models has become one of the most valuable skills across
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Machine and Computing Technologies for Sustainable Development

Proceedings of MCT4SD 2025, Volume 3

Edited by Benedetta Tafuri, Satendra Kumar, Amit Joshi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book features selected papers from International Conference on Machine and Computing Technologies for Sustainable Development (MCT4SD 2025), organized in Manila, Philippines, during 11-13 December 2025. The book is a collection of state oft heart research work in cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, data science and applications, cybersecurity, internet of things (IoT), cloud ... Read more

$318.99 CAD

This book features selected papers from International Conference on Machine and Computing Technologies for Sustainable Development (MCT4SD 2025), organized in Manila, Philippines, during 11-13 December 2025. The book is a collection of state oft heart research work in cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, data science and applications, cybersecurity, internet of things (IoT), cloud
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Data Engineering with Python

Work with massive datasets to design data models and automate data pipelines using Python

by Paul Crickard ...

Build, monitor, and manage real-time data pipelines to create data engineering infrastructure efficiently using open-source Apache projectsKey FeaturesBecome well-versed in data architectures, data preparation, and data optimization skills with the help of practical examplesDesign data models and learn how to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data using PythonSchedule, automate, and monitor ... Read more

$42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build, monitor, and manage real-time data pipelines to create data engineering infrastructure efficiently using open-source Apache projectsKey FeaturesBecome well-versed in data architectures, data preparation, and data optimization skills with the help of practical examplesDesign data models and learn how to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data using PythonSchedule, automate, and monitor
... Read more
Data for All

by John K. Thompson ...

Do you know what happens to your personal data when you are browsing, buying, or using apps? Discover how your data is harvested and exploited, and what you can do to access, delete, and monetize it.Data for All empowers everyone—from tech experts to the general public—to control how third parties use personal data. Read this eye-opening book to learn:The types of data you generate with every ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Do you know what happens to your personal data when you are browsing, buying, or using apps? Discover how your data is harvested and exploited, and what you can do to access, delete, and monetize it.Data for All empowers everyone—from tech experts to the general public—to control how third parties use personal data. Read this eye-opening book to learn:The types of data you generate with every
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Data Analysis in the Cloud

Models, Techniques and Applications

by Domenico Talia, Paolo Trunfio, Fabrizio Marozzo ...

Series series Computer Science Reviews and Trends
Data Analysis in the Cloud introduces and discusses models, methods, techniques, and systems to analyze the large number of digital data sources available on the Internet using the computing and storage facilities of the cloud. Coverage includes scalable data mining and knowledge discovery techniques together with cloud computing concepts, models, and systems. Specific sections focus on map-reduce ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Data Analysis in the Cloud introduces and discusses models, methods, techniques, and systems to analyze the large number of digital data sources available on the Internet using the computing and storage facilities of the cloud. Coverage includes scalable data mining and knowledge discovery techniques together with cloud computing concepts, models, and systems. Specific sections focus on map-reduce
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Digital Forensic Education

An Experiential Learning Approach

Edited by Xiaolu Zhang, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
In this book, the editors explain how students enrolled in two digital forensic courses at their institution are exposed to experiential learning opportunities, where the students acquire the knowledge and skills of the subject-matter while also learning how to adapt to the ever-changing digital forensic landscape. Their findings (e.g., forensic examination of different IoT devices) are also ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

In this book, the editors explain how students enrolled in two digital forensic courses at their institution are exposed to experiential learning opportunities, where the students acquire the knowledge and skills of the subject-matter while also learning how to adapt to the ever-changing digital forensic landscape. Their findings (e.g., forensic examination of different IoT devices) are also
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Data Analytics Using Splunk 9.x

A practical guide to implementing Splunk's features for performing data analysis at scale

by Dr. Nadine Shillingford ...

Make the most of Splunk 9.x to build insightful reports and dashboards with a detailed walk-through of its extensive features and capabilitiesKey FeaturesBe well-versed with the Splunk 9. x architecture, installation, onboarding, and indexing data featuresCreate advanced visualizations using the Splunk search processing languageExplore advanced Splunk administration techniques, including ... Read more

$34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Make the most of Splunk 9.x to build insightful reports and dashboards with a detailed walk-through of its extensive features and capabilitiesKey FeaturesBe well-versed with the Splunk 9. x architecture, installation, onboarding, and indexing data featuresCreate advanced visualizations using the Splunk search processing languageExplore advanced Splunk administration techniques, including
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Intelligent Workloads at the Edge

Deliver cyber-physical outcomes with data and machine learning using AWS IoT Greengrass

by Indraneel Mitra, Ryan Burke ...

Explore IoT, data analytics, and machine learning to solve cyber-physical problems using the latest capabilities of managed services such as AWS IoT Greengrass and Amazon SageMaker Key Features • Accelerate your next edge-focused product development with the power of AWS IoT Greengrass • Develop proficiency in architecting resilient solutions for the edge with proven best practices • Harness the ... Read more

$43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore IoT, data analytics, and machine learning to solve cyber-physical problems using the latest capabilities of managed services such as AWS IoT Greengrass and Amazon SageMaker Key Features • Accelerate your next edge-focused product development with the power of AWS IoT Greengrass • Develop proficiency in architecting resilient solutions for the edge with proven best practices • Harness the
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FULL SOURCE CODE: POSTGRESQL FOR DATA SCIENTISTS AND DATA ANALYSTS WITH PYTHON GUI

by Vivian Siahaan, Rismon Hasiholan Sianipar ...

In this project, we will use the PostgreSQL version of SQL Server based BikeStores as a sample database to help you work with PostgreSQL quickly and effectively. The detailed structure of database can be found at: https://www.sqlservertutorial.net/sql-server-sample-database/.The stores table includes the store’s information. Each store has a store name, contact information such as phone and email, ... Read more

$13.60 CAD

In this project, we will use the PostgreSQL version of SQL Server based BikeStores as a sample database to help you work with PostgreSQL quickly and effectively. The detailed structure of database can be found at: https://www.sqlservertutorial.net/sql-server-sample-database/.The stores table includes the store’s information. Each store has a store name, contact information such as phone and email,
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Machine Learning with R Quick Start Guide

A beginner's guide to implementing machine learning techniques from scratch using R 3.5

by Iván Pastor Sanz ...

Learn how to use R to apply powerful machine learning methods and gain insight into real-world applications using clustering, logistic regressions, random forests, support vector machine, and more.Key FeaturesUse R 3.5 to implement real-world examples in machine learningImplement key machine learning algorithms to understand the working mechanism of smart modelsCreate end-to-end machine learning ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to use R to apply powerful machine learning methods and gain insight into real-world applications using clustering, logistic regressions, random forests, support vector machine, and more.Key FeaturesUse R 3.5 to implement real-world examples in machine learningImplement key machine learning algorithms to understand the working mechanism of smart modelsCreate end-to-end machine learning
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Data Preprocessing with Python for Beginners

Step-by-Step Guide with Hands-on Projects and Exercises

by AI Publishing ...

**GET YOUR COPY NOW, the price will be 12.99$ soon**Are you looking for a hands-on approach to learn Data Preprocessing techniques fast?Do you need to start learning Python for Data Preparation from Scratch?This book is for you.This book is dedicated to data preparation and explains how to perform different data preparation techniques on a variety of datasets using various data preparation ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

**GET YOUR COPY NOW, the price will be 12.99$ soon**Are you looking for a hands-on approach to learn Data Preprocessing techniques fast?Do you need to start learning Python for Data Preparation from Scratch?This book is for you.This book is dedicated to data preparation and explains how to perform different data preparation techniques on a variety of datasets using various data preparation
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Mastering Azure Machine Learning

Perform large-scale end-to-end advanced machine learning in the cloud with Microsoft Azure Machine Learning

by Kaijisse Waaijer, Christoph Körner ...

Master expert techniques for building automated and highly scalable end-to-end machine learning models and pipelines in Azure using TensorFlow, Spark, and KubernetesKey FeaturesMake sense of data on the cloud by implementing advanced analyticsTrain and optimize advanced deep learning models efficiently on Spark using Azure DatabricksDeploy machine learning models for batch and real-time scoring ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master expert techniques for building automated and highly scalable end-to-end machine learning models and pipelines in Azure using TensorFlow, Spark, and KubernetesKey FeaturesMake sense of data on the cloud by implementing advanced analyticsTrain and optimize advanced deep learning models efficiently on Spark using Azure DatabricksDeploy machine learning models for batch and real-time scoring
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Chiến Lược Dữ Liệu

by Bernard Marr ...

Dữ liệu đang thay đổi cách chúng ta sống và làm việc với tốc độ chưa từng có. Nó là tất cả dấu vết ta để lại khi lướt web, mua hàng qua thẻ tín dụng, gửi e-mail, chụp ảnh, đọc báo trực tuyến, thậm chí dạo phố khi mang theo điện thoại di động hoặc đi trong khu vực có hệ thống .Nhờ vào dữ liệu, nhà bán lẻ Target tại Mỹ đã dự đoán đúng một thiếu nữ đang mang thai dựa trên thói quen mua hàng của cô ấy ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dữ liệu đang thay đổi cách chúng ta sống và làm việc với tốc độ chưa từng có. Nó là tất cả dấu vết ta để lại khi lướt web, mua hàng qua thẻ tín dụng, gửi e-mail, chụp ảnh, đọc báo trực tuyến, thậm chí dạo phố khi mang theo điện thoại di động hoặc đi trong khu vực có hệ thống .Nhờ vào dữ liệu, nhà bán lẻ Target tại Mỹ đã dự đoán đúng một thiếu nữ đang mang thai dựa trên thói quen mua hàng của cô ấy
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