A comprehensive guide for seasoned business leaders who struggle with where and how to exploit the economics of data and analytics to gain true value from data, accelerate company operations through AI, and guide their digital transformation.
This thoroughly revised and expanded second edition demonstrates on over 800 pages how machine learning can add value to algorithmic trading in a practical yet comprehensive way. It has four parts that cover how to work with a diverse set of market, fundamental, and alternative …
DAX is a library of functions and operators that can be combined to build formulas and expressions in Power BI Desktop, Azure Analysis Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, and Power Pivot in Excel. This book is a desk reference for people who want to leverage DAX's functional…
This work introduces you to R, RStudio, and the tidyverse, a collection of R packages designed to work together to make data science fast, fluent, and fun. Suitable for readers with no previous programming experience, it is designed to get you doing data science as quickly as po…
Apache Kafka is an open source stream processing platform to handle real-time data feeds. This book is a highly practical guide to help you understand the fundamentals as well as the advanced applications of Apache Kafka as an enterprise messaging service. It begins with configu…
Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management can be vital to an organisation's success. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the know…
Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management can be vital to an organisation's success. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the know…
"Concise, mathematically clear, and comprehensive treatment of the subject.* Expanded coverage of diagnostics and methods of model fitting.* Requires no specialized knowledge beyond a good grasp of matrix algebra and some acquaintance with straight-line regression and simple ana…
Artificial intelligence is changing the world of work. How can HR professionals understand the variety of opportunities AI has created for the HR function and how best to implement these in their organization? This book provides the answers.From using natural language processing…
"Artificial intelligence is changing the world of work. How can HR professionals understand the variety of opportunities AI has created for the HR function and how best to implement these in their organization? This book provides the answers. From using natural language processi…
Chapter 4: Connecting to Data Sources; Supported Data Sources; Adding a new Redash Data Source; A detailed walk-through of the selected Data Sources; Connecting to PostgreSQL; Connecting to ElasticSearch; Connecting to MongoDB; Connecting to GoogleSpreadsheet; Connecting to Url;…
Every week brings news of an organisation that has distributed data that shouldn't have been shared, or has lost out to a competitor who is using data to drive business in an innovative way. Data is fundamentally changing the nature of businesses and organisations and the mechan…
"Data is fundamentally changing the nature of businesses and organisations and the mechanisms for delivering products and services. This book is a practical guide to developing strategy and policy for data governance, in line with the developing ISO 38505 governance of data stan…
"Data cleaning is the all-important first step to successful data science, data analysis, and machine learning. If you work with any kind of data, this book is your go-to resource, arming you with the insights and heuristics experienced data scientists had to learn the hard way.…
A comprehensive guide for data scientists to master effective data cleaning tools and techniques Key Features Master data cleaning techniques in a language-agnostic manner Learn from intriguing hands-on examples from numerous domains, such as biology, weather data, demographics,…
Chapter 3: Operations on NumPy Arrays; Selecting elements explicitly; Slicing arrays with colons; Advanced indexing; Expanding arrays; Arithmetic and linear algebra with arrays; Arithmetic with two equal-shaped arrays; Broadcasting; Linear algebra; Employing array methods and fu…
Efficient business decisions with an accurate sense of business data helps in delivering better performance across products and services. This book helps you to leverage the popular Scala libraries and tools for performing core data analysis tasks with ease. The book begins with…
Learning Tableau has never been easier, thanks to this practical introduction to storytelling with data. The Tableau Workshop breaks down the analytical process into five steps: data preparation, data exploration, data analysis, interactivity, and distribution of dashboards. Eac…