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SciPy Recipes (Paperback)
L Felipe Martins, Ruben Oliva Ramos, V Kishore Ayyadevara
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Tackle the most sophisticated problems associated with scientific
computing and data manipulation using SciPy About This Book *
Covers a wide range of data science tasks using SciPy, NumPy,
pandas, and matplotlib * Effective recipes on advanced scientific
computations, statistics, data wrangling, data visualization, and
more * A must-have book if you're looking to solve your
data-related problems using SciPy, on-the-go Who This Book Is For
Python developers, aspiring data scientists, and analysts who want
to get started with scientific computing using Python will find
this book an indispensable resource. If you want to learn how to
manipulate and visualize your data using the SciPy Stack, this book
will also help you. A basic understanding of Python programming is
all you need to get started. What You Will Learn * Get a solid
foundation in scientific computing using Python * Master common
tasks related to SciPy and associated libraries such as NumPy,
pandas, and matplotlib * Perform mathematical operations such as
linear algebra and work with the statistical and probability
functions in SciPy * Master advanced computing such as Discrete
Fourier Transform and K-means with the SciPy Stack * Implement data
wrangling tasks efficiently using pandas * Visualize your data
through various graphs and charts using matplotlib In Detail With
the SciPy Stack, you get the power to effectively process,
manipulate, and visualize your data using the popular Python
language. Utilizing SciPy correctly can sometimes be a very tricky
proposition. This book provides the right techniques so you can use
SciPy to perform different data science tasks with ease. This book
includes hands-on recipes for using the different components of the
SciPy Stack such as NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib, and pandas, among
others. You will use these libraries to solve real-world problems
in linear algebra, numerical analysis, data visualization, and much
more. The recipes included in the book will ensure you get a
practical understanding not only of how a particular feature in
SciPy Stack works, but also of its application to real-world
problems. The independent nature of the recipes also ensure that
you can pick up any one and learn about a particular feature of
SciPy without reading through the other recipes, thus making the
book a very handy and useful guide. Style and approach This book
consists of hands-on recipes where you'll deal with real-world
problems. You'll execute a series of tasks as you walk through
scientific computing challenges using SciPy. Your one-stop solution
for common and not-so-common pain points, this is a book that you
must have on the shelf.
"With futuristic homes on the rise, learn to control and automate
the living space with intriguing IoT projects." About This Book *
Build exciting (six) end-to-end home automation projects with
Raspberry Pi 3, * Seamlessly communicate and control your existing
devices and build your own home automation system, * Automate tasks
in your home through projects that are reliable and fun Who This
Book Is For This book is for all those who are excited about
building home automation systems with Raspberry Pi 3. It's also for
electronic hobbyists and developers with some knowledge of
electronics and programming. What You Will Learn * Integrate
different embedded microcontrollers and development boards like
Arduino, ESP8266, Particle Photon and Raspberry Pi 3, creating real
life solutions for day to day tasks and home automation * Create
your own magic mirror that lights up with useful information as you
walk up to it * Create a system that intelligently decides when to
water your garden and then goes ahead and waters it for you * Use
the Wi-fi enabled Adafruit ESP8266 Huzzah to create your own
networked festive display lights * Create a simple machine learning
application and build a parking automation system using Raspberry
Pi * Learn how to work with AWS cloud services and connect your
home automation to the cloud * Learn how to work with Windows IoT
in Raspberry Pi 3 and build your own Windows IoT Face Recognition
door locking system In Detail Raspberry Pi 3 Home Automation
Projects addresses the challenge of applying real-world projects to
automate your house using Raspberry Pi 3 and Arduino. You will
learn how to customize and program the Raspberry Pi 3 and
Arduino-based boards in several home automation projects around
your house, in order to develop home devices that will really
rejuvenate your home. This book aims to help you integrate
different microcontrollers like Arduino, ESP8266 Wi-Fi module,
Particle Photon and Raspberry Pi 3 into the real world, taking the
best of these boards to develop some exciting home automation
projects. You will be able to use these projects in everyday tasks,
thus making life easier and comfortable. We will start with an
interesting project creating a Raspberry Pi-Powered smart mirror
and move on to Automated Gardening System, which will help you
build a simple smart gardening system with plant-sensor devices and
Arduino to keep your garden healthy with minimal effort. You will
also learn to build projects such as CheerLights into a holiday
display, a project to erase parking headaches with OpenCV and
Raspberry Pi 3, create Netflix's "The Switch" for the living room
and lock down your house like Fort Knox with a Windows IoT face
recognition-based door lock system. By the end of the book, you
will be able to build and automate the living space with intriguing
IoT projects and bring a new degree of interconnectivity to your
world. Style and approach End to end home automation projects with
Raspberry Pi 3.
Leverage the power of advanced analytics and predictive modeling in
Tableau using the statistical powers of R About This Book * A
comprehensive guide that will bring out the creativity in you to
visualize the results of complex calculations using Tableau and R *
Combine Tableau analytics and visualization with the power of R
using this step-by-step guide * Wondering how R can be used with
Tableau? This book is your one-stop solution. Who This Book Is For
This book will appeal to Tableau users who want to go beyond the
Tableau interface and deploy the full potential of Tableau, by
using R to perform advanced analytics with Tableau. A basic
familiarity with R is useful but not compulsory, as the book will
start off with concrete examples of R and will move quickly into
more advanced spheres of analytics using online data sources to
support hands-on learning. Those R developers who want to integrate
R in Tableau will also benefit from this book. What You Will Learn
* Integrate Tableau's analytics with the industry-standard,
statistical prowess of R. * Make R function calls in Tableau, and
visualize R functions with Tableau using RServe. * Use the CRISP-DM
methodology to create a roadmap for analytics investigations. *
Implement various supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms
in R to return values to Tableau. * Make quick, cogent, and
data-driven decisions for your business using advanced analytical
techniques such as forecasting, predictions, association rules,
clustering, classification, and other advanced Tableau/R calculated
field functions. In Detail Tableau and R offer accessible analytics
by allowing a combination of easy-to-use data visualization along
with industry-standard, robust statistical computation. Moving from
data visualization into deeper, more advanced analytics? This book
will intensify data skills for data viz-savvy users who want to
move into analytics and data science in order to enhance their
businesses by harnessing the analytical power of R and the stunning
visualization capabilities of Tableau. Readers will come across a
wide range of machine learning algorithms and learn how
descriptive, prescriptive, predictive, and visually appealing
analytical solutions can be designed with R and Tableau. In order
to maximize learning, hands-on examples will ease the transition
from being a data-savvy user to a data analyst using sound
statistical tools to perform advanced analytics. By the end of this
book, you will get to grips with advanced calculations in R and
Tableau for analytics and prediction with the help of use cases and
hands-on examples. Style and approach Tableau (uniquely) offers
excellent visualization combined with advanced analytics; R is at
the pinnacle of statistical computational languages. When you want
to move from one view of data to another, backed up by complex
computations, the combination of R and Tableau makes the perfect
solution. This example-rich guide will teach you how to combine
these two to perform advanced analytics by integrating Tableau with
R and create beautiful data visualizations.
Learn the art of bringing the Internet of Things into your projects
with the power of JavaScript About This Book * This is a practical
guide to help you configure and build a complete distributed IoT
system from scratch using JavaScript * Utilize the power of Node
and HTML5 to develop web services and a centralized web server,
enabling high-level communication between connected devices *
Control all your connected devices from the browser by setting up a
common dashboard Who This Book Is For This book is for developers
who are interested in learning how to communicate with connected
devices in JavaScript to set up an IoT system. Some basic knowledge
of JavaScript is expected. Hobbyists who want to explore the
potential of IoT in JavaScript will also find this book useful.
What You Will Learn * Develop the skills to connected devices
prepared the field to interact with the devices in a network system
Internet of Things * Find out how to connect sensors and actuators
to the devices * Send data to a web server connected devices *
Understand Internet of things using web services and database *
Configure a dashboard using HTML5 and JavaScript * Control devices
connected from a dashboard * Monitor different devices from the
dashboard * Build an app for a smartphone to control different
devices In Detail The Internet of Things (IoT) is an entirely new
platform for developers and engineers, but one thing that remains
consistent as we move into this new world, are the programming
languages. JavaScript is the most widely used language over the
Internet, and with IoT gaining momentum, you will learn how to
harness the power of JavaScript to interact with connected devices.
This book will teach you how to interact with endpoint devices by
developing web services in JavaScript and also set up an interface
to control all connected devices. This book begins with setting up
a centralized web server that serves as a hub for all connected
devices. The book then progresses further towards building web
services to facilitate high-level communication between connected
devices. Using Arduino and Raspberry Pi Zero as endpoint devices,
the book will show you how devices can communicate with each other,
perform a wide range of tasks, and also be controlled from a
centralized location using JavaScript. The book ends with creating
a hybrid app to control the devices that can be run from a browser
or installed on a smartphone. Style and approach This book offers
step-by-step guidance on how to set up a distributed IoT system
using JavaScript. It will teach you how to interact with endpoint
devices by developing web services in JavaScript and also set up an
interface for controlling all connected devices.
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