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Essential PySpark for Scalable Data Analytics

A beginner's guide to harnessing the power and ease of PySpark 3

by Sreeram Nudurupati ...

Get started with distributed computing using PySpark, a single unified framework to solve end-to-end data analytics at scale Key Features • Discover how to convert huge amounts of raw data into meaningful and actionable insights • Use Spark's unified analytics engine for end-to-end analytics, from data preparation to predictive analytics • Perform data ingestion, cleansing, and integration for ML, ... Read more

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Get started with distributed computing using PySpark, a single unified framework to solve end-to-end data analytics at scale Key Features • Discover how to convert huge amounts of raw data into meaningful and actionable insights • Use Spark's unified analytics engine for end-to-end analytics, from data preparation to predictive analytics • Perform data ingestion, cleansing, and integration for ML,
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R Machine Learning By Example

Understand the fundamentals of machine learning with R and build your own dynamic algorithms to tackle complicated real-world problems successfully

by Raghav Bali ...

Understand the fundamentals of machine learning with R and build your own dynamic algorithms to tackle complicated real-world problems successfully Key Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the concepts of machine learning through exciting real-world examples\[\*\] Visualize and solve complex problems by using power-packed R constructs and its robust packages for machine learning\[\*\] Learn to build ... Read more

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Understand the fundamentals of machine learning with R and build your own dynamic algorithms to tackle complicated real-world problems successfully Key Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the concepts of machine learning through exciting real-world examples\[\*\] Visualize and solve complex problems by using power-packed R constructs and its robust packages for machine learning\[\*\] Learn to build
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Machine Learning with the Elastic Stack

Gain valuable insights from your data with Elastic Stack's machine learning features

by Rich Collier, Camilla Montonen, Bahaaldine Azarmi ...

Discover expert techniques for combining machine learning with the analytic capabilities of Elastic Stack and uncover actionable insights from your dataKey FeaturesIntegrate machine learning with distributed search and analyticsPreprocess and analyze large volumes of search data effortlesslyOperationalize machine learning in a scalable, production-worthy wayBook DescriptionElastic Stack, ... Read more

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Discover expert techniques for combining machine learning with the analytic capabilities of Elastic Stack and uncover actionable insights from your dataKey FeaturesIntegrate machine learning with distributed search and analyticsPreprocess and analyze large volumes of search data effortlesslyOperationalize machine learning in a scalable, production-worthy wayBook DescriptionElastic Stack,
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An Introduction to Grounded Methodology for Emerging Educational Researchers

by Simon Hayhoe ...

Series series Qualitative and Visual Methodologies in Educational Research
Introducing the reader to grounded methodology and its ethical approach, this book explores the theory behind the method as well as how to use it to develop and evaluate learning and education projects.Grounded methodology is designed to challenge traditional educational research methodologies, and in doing so questions the notion of the need for highly formal research in institutional settings. ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Introducing the reader to grounded methodology and its ethical approach, this book explores the theory behind the method as well as how to use it to develop and evaluate learning and education projects.Grounded methodology is designed to challenge traditional educational research methodologies, and in doing so questions the notion of the need for highly formal research in institutional settings.
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Annotated Bibliography of Films in Automation, Data Processing, and Computer Science

by Martin B. Soloman Jr., Nora Geraldine Lovan ...

With the rapid development of computer science and the expanding use of computers in all facets of American life, there has been made available a wide range of instructional and informational films on automation, data processing, and computer science. Here is the first annotated bibliography of these and related films, gathered from industrial, institutional, and other sources.This bibliography ... Read more

$18.99 USD

With the rapid development of computer science and the expanding use of computers in all facets of American life, there has been made available a wide range of instructional and informational films on automation, data processing, and computer science. Here is the first annotated bibliography of these and related films, gathered from industrial, institutional, and other sources.This bibliography
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Data Wrangling with SQL

by Kimberly Seefeld ...

Data Wrangling with SQL is a hands-on textbook designed to help students develop the practical skills needed to prepare real-world data for analysis. Because most data arrives incomplete, inconsistent, or poorly structured, data wrangling is often the most time-consuming and critical phase of the analytics process.Using clear explanations, business-focused examples, and guided exercises, students ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Data Wrangling with SQL is a hands-on textbook designed to help students develop the practical skills needed to prepare real-world data for analysis. Because most data arrives incomplete, inconsistent, or poorly structured, data wrangling is often the most time-consuming and critical phase of the analytics process.Using clear explanations, business-focused examples, and guided exercises, students
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Data Analytics

From Foundation to Specialization (2025 Edition)

by Azhar ul Haque Sario ...

Dive into the World of Data Analytics with This 2025 Guide!Hey there, if you're looking to master data analytics from the ground up, this book is your ultimate companion. It kicks off with the basics in Part I, covering the data analytics landscape, including modern lifecycles like CRISP-DM and agile workflows. You'll explore core data structures: structured, unstructured, and semi-structured. ... Read more

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Dive into the World of Data Analytics with This 2025 Guide!Hey there, if you're looking to master data analytics from the ground up, this book is your ultimate companion. It kicks off with the basics in Part I, covering the data analytics landscape, including modern lifecycles like CRISP-DM and agile workflows. You'll explore core data structures: structured, unstructured, and semi-structured.
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Applications in Electronics Pervading Industry, Environment and Society

APPLEPIES 2025

Edited by Massimo Ruo Roch, Andrés Gómez, Luca Lazzaroni, Maurizio Martina, Paolo Motto Ros, Nuria Pazos Escudero, Riccardo Berta ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a thorough overview of cutting-edge research on electronics applications relevant to industry, the environment, and society at large. It covers a broad spectrum of application domains, from automotive to space and from health to security, while devoting special attention to the use of embedded devices and sensors for imaging, communication, and control. The book is based on the ... Read more

$269.99 USD

This book provides a thorough overview of cutting-edge research on electronics applications relevant to industry, the environment, and society at large. It covers a broad spectrum of application domains, from automotive to space and from health to security, while devoting special attention to the use of embedded devices and sensors for imaging, communication, and control. The book is based on the
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Logging

Schnelleinstieg

by Jonathan Buch, Joachim Arrasz, Tammo van Lessen ...

Series Book 118 - shortcuts
Logging beschreibt das Speichern von Prozessen und Datenänderungen in so genannten Logdateien. Dieser shortcut liefert eine Einführung ins Thema Logging. Er zeigt die Wichtigkeit einer engen Kooperation zwischen Entwicklern und Betreibern für den Start einer Softwareentwicklung auf. Dabei geht er auf die Komponenten ein, die man unbedingt im Blick haben sollte, um ein Projekt möglichst effizient ... Read more

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Logging beschreibt das Speichern von Prozessen und Datenänderungen in so genannten Logdateien. Dieser shortcut liefert eine Einführung ins Thema Logging. Er zeigt die Wichtigkeit einer engen Kooperation zwischen Entwicklern und Betreibern für den Start einer Softwareentwicklung auf. Dabei geht er auf die Komponenten ein, die man unbedingt im Blick haben sollte, um ein Projekt möglichst effizient
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Oracle SQL*Plus: The Definitive Guide

The Definitive Guide

by Jonathan Gennick ...

Despite its wide availability and usage, few developers and DBAs have mastered the true power of Oracle SQLPlus. This bestselling book--now updated for Oracle 10g--is the only in-depth guide to this interactive query tool for writing SQL scripts. It's an essential resource for any Oracle user.The new second edition of Oracle SQLPlus: The Definitive Guide clearly describes how to perform, step-by ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Despite its wide availability and usage, few developers and DBAs have mastered the true power of Oracle SQLPlus. This bestselling book--now updated for Oracle 10g--is the only in-depth guide to this interactive query tool for writing SQL scripts. It's an essential resource for any Oracle user.The new second edition of Oracle SQLPlus: The Definitive Guide clearly describes how to perform, step-by
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Aplicaciones informáticas de Bases de datos relacionales. UF0322. Access 2013

by Juan Manuel Díaz Salvo ...

Series series Ofimática
¡¡¡CON 24 VÍDEOS EXPLICATIVOS DE UNOS 30 MINUTOS CADA UNO!!!Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0322 "Aplicaciones informáticas de Bases de datos relacionales" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto.Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades y 24 vídeos prácticos de unos 30 minutos cada uno en el email ... Read more

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¡¡¡CON 24 VÍDEOS EXPLICATIVOS DE UNOS 30 MINUTOS CADA UNO!!!Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0322 "Aplicaciones informáticas de Bases de datos relacionales" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto.Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades y 24 vídeos prácticos de unos 30 minutos cada uno en el email
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Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management

Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2021)

Edited by Arthur Gibadullin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book addresses the issues of information, digital and intellectual technologies in economics and management. The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2021) was held on November 2, 2021, on the Microsoft Teams platform due to COVID-19.A distinctive feature of the book is that it presented reports of authors ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book addresses the issues of information, digital and intellectual technologies in economics and management. The International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2021) was held on November 2, 2021, on the Microsoft Teams platform due to COVID-19.A distinctive feature of the book is that it presented reports of authors
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Deep Learning for Unmanned Systems

Edited by Anis Koubaa, Ahmad Taher Azar ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is used at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level and many others. Manned and unmanned ground, aerial and marine vehicles enable many promising and revolutionary civilian and military applications that will change our life in the near future. These applications include, but are not limited to, surveillance, search and rescue, environment monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, self ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book is used at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level and many others. Manned and unmanned ground, aerial and marine vehicles enable many promising and revolutionary civilian and military applications that will change our life in the near future. These applications include, but are not limited to, surveillance, search and rescue, environment monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, self
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Hands-On Recommendation Systems with Python

Start building powerful and personalized, recommendation engines with Python

by Rounak Banik ...

With Hands-On Recommendation Systems with Python, learn the tools and techniques required in building various kinds of powerful recommendation systems (collaborative, knowledge and content based) and deploying them to the webKey FeaturesBuild industry-standard recommender systemsOnly familiarity with Python is requiredNo need to wade through complicated machine learning theory to use this bookBook ... Read more

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With Hands-On Recommendation Systems with Python, learn the tools and techniques required in building various kinds of powerful recommendation systems (collaborative, knowledge and content based) and deploying them to the webKey FeaturesBuild industry-standard recommender systemsOnly familiarity with Python is requiredNo need to wade through complicated machine learning theory to use this bookBook
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Big Data, Crm, Risk Management

Applicazioni nel Bancario, Finanziario, Assicurativo

by Amedeo De Luca ...

I Big Data Analytics e l’Intelligenza Artificiale (AI) stanno trasformando radicalmente – e in modo dirompente – la gestione dei processi produttivi nei settori Bancario, Finanziario e Assicurativo.In quest’area il presente volume illustra operativamente le applicazioni degli strumenti tipici e performanti del Crm, deiBig data (Tecnofinanza, Banking 5.0) e del Risk management</stro... ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

I Big Data Analytics e l’Intelligenza Artificiale (AI) stanno trasformando radicalmente – e in modo dirompente – la gestione dei processi produttivi nei settori Bancario, Finanziario e Assicurativo.In quest’area il presente volume illustra operativamente le applicazioni degli strumenti tipici e performanti del Crm, deiBig data (Tecnofinanza, Banking 5.0) e del Risk management</stro...
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Data Science in Applications

Towards AI-Driven Approaches

Edited by Gintautas Dzemyda, Jolita Bernatavičienė, Janusz Kacprzyk ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book provides a forum for presenting and discussing new and promising ideas in the broadly understood data science field and scope. Data science is a broad discipline. Related and partially overlapping fields are data mining, pattern recognition, neurocomputing, statistics, mathematics, data visualisation, databases, data processing, knowledge discovery in databases, big data analysis, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book provides a forum for presenting and discussing new and promising ideas in the broadly understood data science field and scope. Data science is a broad discipline. Related and partially overlapping fields are data mining, pattern recognition, neurocomputing, statistics, mathematics, data visualisation, databases, data processing, knowledge discovery in databases, big data analysis,
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Digital Music Delivery. Viaggio nella distribuzione digitale di contenuti musicali

by Tommaso Caronna ...

La distribuzione digitale è un aspetto del marketing discografico.Se è vero che si vende ancora qualche CD, è comunque indispensabile per un artista il cui scopo è diffondere la sua musica in modo globale disporre di una presenza online nei principali negozi digitali.Questo testo non è una guida che ha il suo fine nell'insegnare come si vende la musica su internet, ma piuttosto un saggio ragionato ... Read more

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La distribuzione digitale è un aspetto del marketing discografico.Se è vero che si vende ancora qualche CD, è comunque indispensabile per un artista il cui scopo è diffondere la sua musica in modo globale disporre di una presenza online nei principali negozi digitali.Questo testo non è una guida che ha il suo fine nell'insegnare come si vende la musica su internet, ma piuttosto un saggio ragionato
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Data Analyst

Careers in data analysis

by Harish Gulati, Charles Joseph, Rune Rasmussen, Clare Stanier, Obi Umegbolu ...

Series series BCS Guides to IT Roles
Data is constantly increasing and data analysts are in higher demand than ever. This book is an essential guide to the role of data analyst. Aspiring data analysts will discover what data analysts do all day, what skills they will need for the role, and what regulations they will be required to adhere to. Practising data analysts can explore useful data analysis tools, methods and techniques, ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Data is constantly increasing and data analysts are in higher demand than ever. This book is an essential guide to the role of data analyst. Aspiring data analysts will discover what data analysts do all day, what skills they will need for the role, and what regulations they will be required to adhere to. Practising data analysts can explore useful data analysis tools, methods and techniques,
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Flow Modelling and Control in Pipeline Systems

A Formal Systematic Approach

by Sina Razvarz, Raheleh Jafari, Alexander Gegov ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book introduces novel methods for leak and blockage detection in pipelines. The leak happens as a result of ageing pipelines or extreme pressure forced by operational error or valve rapid variation. Many factors influence blockage formation in pipes like wax deposition that leads to the formation and eventual growth of solid layers and deposition of suspended solid particles in the fluids. In ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book introduces novel methods for leak and blockage detection in pipelines. The leak happens as a result of ageing pipelines or extreme pressure forced by operational error or valve rapid variation. Many factors influence blockage formation in pipes like wax deposition that leads to the formation and eventual growth of solid layers and deposition of suspended solid particles in the fluids. In
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PostgreSQL 11 Administration Cookbook

Over 175 recipes for database administrators to manage enterprise databases

by Simon Riggs, Gianni Ciolli, Sudheer Kumar Meesala, Sheldon Strauch ...

A practical guide to administer, monitor and replicate your PostgreSQL 11 databaseKey FeaturesStudy and apply the newly introduced features in PostgreSQL 11Tackle any problem in PostgreSQL 11 administration and managementCatch up on expert techniques for monitoring, fine-tuning, and securing your databaseBook DescriptionPostgreSQL is a powerful, open source database management system with an ... Read more

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A practical guide to administer, monitor and replicate your PostgreSQL 11 databaseKey FeaturesStudy and apply the newly introduced features in PostgreSQL 11Tackle any problem in PostgreSQL 11 administration and managementCatch up on expert techniques for monitoring, fine-tuning, and securing your databaseBook DescriptionPostgreSQL is a powerful, open source database management system with an
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Blockchain and Applications

3rd International Congress

Edited by Javier Prieto, Alberto Partida, Paulo Leitão, António Pinto ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Blockchain and Applications 2021, BLOCKCHAIN’21, held in Salamanca, Spain, in October 2021. Among the scientific community, blockchain and artificial intelligence are a promising combination that will transform the production and manufacturing industry, media, finance, insurance, e-government, etc. Nevertheless, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 1st International Congress on Blockchain and Applications 2021, BLOCKCHAIN’21, held in Salamanca, Spain, in October 2021. Among the scientific community, blockchain and artificial intelligence are a promising combination that will transform the production and manufacturing industry, media, finance, insurance, e-government, etc. Nevertheless,
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Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management

Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2022)

Edited by Arthur Gibadullin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers the II International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2022), which was held on November 21–23, 2022.The conference addressed issues of information, digital and intellectual technologies in economics and management. A distinctive feature of the conference is that it presented reports of authors from China, ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book covers the II International Scientific and Practical Conference "Digital and Information Technologies in Economics and Management" (DITEM2022), which was held on November 21–23, 2022.The conference addressed issues of information, digital and intellectual technologies in economics and management. A distinctive feature of the conference is that it presented reports of authors from China,
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Navigating the Technological Tide: The Evolution and Challenges of Business Model Innovation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT2024), Volume 1

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
In an era defined by technological breakthroughs such as AI, blockchain, and IoT, this book offers a fresh and practical approach to Business Model Innovation (BMI). It delves into how technological advancements drive new business models and enhance operational efficiency, providing actionable insights and real-world examples for business leaders, strategists, operations managers, entrepreneurs, ... Read more

$224.99 USD

In an era defined by technological breakthroughs such as AI, blockchain, and IoT, this book offers a fresh and practical approach to Business Model Innovation (BMI). It delves into how technological advancements drive new business models and enhance operational efficiency, providing actionable insights and real-world examples for business leaders, strategists, operations managers, entrepreneurs,
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Beyond Intelligence: Exploring the Boundaries of Human and Machine Minds

by NIBEDITA Sahu ...

Explore the depths of the human mind and the changing capacities of robots on this fascinating voyage. We explore the complex operations of the human brain and the promise of artificial intelligence in this stimulating investigation. Learn about the significant consequences of collaboration between humans and machines, the mysteries of human cognition, and the emergence of intelligent machines. ... Read more

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Explore the depths of the human mind and the changing capacities of robots on this fascinating voyage. We explore the complex operations of the human brain and the promise of artificial intelligence in this stimulating investigation. Learn about the significant consequences of collaboration between humans and machines, the mysteries of human cognition, and the emergence of intelligent machines.
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