Overview
Master core data analysis skills using Julia. Julia for Data Analysis is a fascinating, hands-on projects guide you through time series data, predictive models, popularity ranking, and more. With this book, you will learn how to: Read and write data in various formats Work with tabular data, including subsetting, grouping, and transforming Visualise your data using plots Perform statistical analysis Build predictive models Create complex data processing pipelines Julia was designed for the unique needs of data scientists: it's expressive and easy-to-use whilst also delivering super fast code execution. Julia for Data Analysis teaches you how to perform core data science tasks with this amazing language. It is written by Bogumił Kamiński, a top contributor to Julia, #1 Julia answerer on StackOverflow, and a lead developer of Julia's core data package DataFrames.jl. You will learn how to write production-quality code in Julia, and utilize Julia's core features for data gathering, visualisation, and working with data frames. Plus, the engaging hands-on projects get you into the action quickly. About the technology Julia is a huge step forward for data science and scientific computing. It is a powerful high-performance programming language with many developer-friendly features like garbage collection, dynamic typing, just-in-time compilation, and a flexible approach to concurrent, parallel, and distributed computing. Although Julia's strong numerical programming features make it a favorite of data scientists, it is also an awesome general purpose programming language. About the reader For data scientists familiar with Python or R. No experience with Julia required.
Full Product Details
Author: Bogumił Kaminski
Publisher: Manning Publications
Imprint: Manning Publications
Dimensions:
Width: 18.50cm
, Height: 3.20cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.860kg
ISBN: 9781633439368
ISBN 10: 1633439364
Pages: 426
Publication Date: 03 January 2023
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
A brilliant guide to data analysis with Julia. Kevin Cheung, Carleton University One of the best structured and well-written presentations of language fundamentals and analysis concepts that I've encountered. I highly recommend this book. Maureen Metzger, Kumanu A solid, hands-on, and really enjoyable introduction to Julia. Sonja Krause-Harder, Elastic
Author Information
Bogumił Kamiński is one of the lead developers of DataFrames.jl — the core package for data manipulation in the Julia ecosystem. He has over 20 years of experience delivering data science projects for corporate customers. He has been teaching data science at the undergraduate and graduate levels for two decades.
