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OverviewThe growing importance of data science, and the increasing role of information professionals in the management and use of data, are brought together in Practical Data Science for Information Professionals to provide a practical introduction specifically designed for information professionals. Data science has a wide range of applications within the information profession, from working alongside researchers in the discovery of new knowledge, to the application of business analytics for the smoother running of a library or library services. Practical Data Science for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction to data science, using detailed examples and analysis on real data sets to explore the basics of the subject. This book will be of interest to all types of libraries around the world, from large academic libraries to small research libraries. By focusing on the application of open source software, the book aims to reduce barriers for readers to use the lessons learned within. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David StuartPublisher: Facet Publishing Imprint: Facet Publishing ISBN: 9781783303441ISBN 10: 1783303441 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 31 July 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'If libraries and librarians are to be serious about the 'I' in LIS, then analysing data to findmeaning for our customers will be a core component of the service offering. David Stuart'sbook is an excellent entry point to the discipline.' -- Ian McCallum * Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association * Author InformationDavid Stuart is an independent information professional and an honorary research fellow at the University of Wolverhampton, and was previously a research fellow at King's College London and the University of Wolverhampton. He regularly publishes in peer-reviewed academic journals and professional journals on information science, metrics, and semantic web technologies. He is author of Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals (2016), Web Metrics for Library and Information Professionals (2014), and Facilitating Access to the Web of Data (2011). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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