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Hands-On Predictive Analytics with Python

This book will teach you all the processes you need to build a predictive analytics solution: understanding the problem, preparing datasets, exploring relationships, model building, tuning, evaluation, and deployment. You'll earn to use Python and its data analytics ecosystem to implement the main techniques used in real-world projects.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

11h

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for data analysts, data scientists, data engineers, and Python developers who want to learn about predictive modeling and would like to implement predictive analytics solutions using Python's data stack. People from other backgrounds who would like to enter this exciting field will greatly benefit from reading this book. All you need is to be proficient in Python programming and have a basic understanding of statistics and college-level algebra.

Book content

chapters 11h total length

The Predictive Analytics Process

Problem Understanding and Data Preparation

Dataset Understanding - Exploratory Data Analysis

Predicting Numerical Values with Machine Learning

Predicting Categories with Machine Learning

Introducing Neural Nets for Predictive Analytics

Model Evaluation

Model Tuning and Improving Performance

Implementing a Model with Dash

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