Introduction to Data Science by Laura Igual

Introduction to Data Science by Laura Igual

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Introduction to Data Science by Laura Igual

This accessible and classroom-tested textbook/reference presents an introduction to the fundamentals of the interdisciplinary field of data science. The coverage spans key concepts from statistics, machine/deep learning and responsible data science, useful techniques for network analysis and natural language processing, and practical applications of data science such as recommender systems or sentiment analysis.  Topics and features:  Provides numerous practical case studies using real-world data throughout the book  Supports understanding through hands-on experience of solving data science problems using Python  Describes concepts, techniques and tools for statistical analysis, machine learning, graph analysis, natural language processing, deep learning and responsible data science Reviews a range of applications of data science, including recommender systems and sentiment analysis of text data  Provides supplementary code resources and data at an associated website  This practically-focused textbook provides an ideal introduction to the field for upper-tier undergraduate and beginning graduate students from computer science, mathematics, statistics, and other technical disciplines. The work is also eminently suitable for professionals on continuous education short courses, and to researchers following self-study courses.

Dr. Laura Igual is an Associate Professor at the Departament de Matemàtiques i Informàtica, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain. Dr. Santi Seguí is an Associate Professor at the same institution.

The authors wish to mention that some chapters were co-written by Jordi Vitrià, Eloi Puertas, Petia Radeva, Oriol Pujol, Sergio Escalera.


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ISBN 13 9783031489556
ISBN 10 3031489551
Title Introduction to Data Science
Author Laura Igual
Series Undergraduate Topics In Computer Science
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Springer International Publishing AG
Year published 2024-04-13
Number of pages 246
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.