A tour of data science : learn R and Python in parallel /: learn R and Python in parallel. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nailong Zhang.
• Authors: Zhang, Nailong
• Contents: Assumptions about the reader’s background; Book overview Introduction to R/Python Programming Calculator ; Variable and Type ; Functions Control flows; Some built-in data structures Revisit of variables Object-oriented programming (OOP) in R/Python Miscellaneous ; More on R/Python Programming ; Work with R/Python scripts Debugging in R/Python Benchmarking Vectorization Embarrassingly parallelism in R/Python Evaluation strategy; Speed up with C/C++ in R/Python; A first impression of functional programming Miscellaneous ; data.table and pandas ; SQL Get started with data.table and pandas Indexing & selecting data Add/Remove/Update; Group by Join Random Variables, Distributions & Linear Regression ; A refresher on distributions Inversion sampling & rejection sampling Joint distribution & copula Fit a distribution Confidence interval; Hypothesis testing Basics of linear regression Ridge regression Optimization in Practice ; Convexity Gradient descent Root-finding General purpose minimization tools in R/Python Linear programming Miscellaneous ; Machine Learning - A gentle introduction ; Supervised learning Gradient boosting machine Unsupervised learning Reinforcement learning Deep Q-Networks Computational differentiation Miscellaneous
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 006.312; Data mining; R (Computer program language); Python (Computer program language)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000215274; 9781000215199; 9781000215236; 9781003020646
• Related ISBNs: 9780367897062; 9780367895860
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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