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Data Science Projects with Python

Ideal for anyone who is just getting started with machine learning, this hands-on data science book will give you experience building predictive models using industry-standard tools and techniques. It will help you develop the skills and understanding to generate valuable insights and make data-driven business decisions.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

14h24m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

Data Science Projects with Python – Second Edition is for anyone who wants to get started with data science and machine learning. If you’re keen to advance your career by using data analysis and predictive modeling to generate business insights, then this book is the perfect place to begin. To quickly grasp the concepts covered, it is recommended that you have basic experience of programming with Python or another similar language, and a general interest in statistics.

Book content

chapters 14h24m total length

Data Exploration and Cleaning

Introduction to Scikit-Learn and Model Evaluation

Details of Logistic Regression and Feature Exploration

The Bias-Variance Trade-off

Decision Trees and Random Forests

Gradient Boosting, XGBoost, and SHAP (SHapley Additive exPlanations) Values

Test Set Analysis, Financial Insights, and Delivery to the Client

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