Understand deep learning, the nuances of its different models, and where these models can be applied. The abundance of data and demand for superior products/services have driven the development of advanced computer science techniques, among them image and speech recognition. Introduction to Deep Learning Using R provides a theoretical and practical understanding of the models that perform these tasks by building upon the fundamentals of data science through machine learning and deep learning. This step-by-step guide will help you understand the disciplines so that you can apply the methodology in a variety of contexts. All examples are taught in the R statistical language, allowing students and professionals to implement these techniques using open source tools. What You'll Learn Understand the intuition and mathematics that power deep learning models Utilize various algorithms using the R programming language and its packages Use best practices for experimental design and variable selection Practice the methodology to approach and effectively solve problems as a data scientist Evaluate the effectiveness of algorithmic solutions and enhance their predictive power Who This Book Is For Students, researchers, and data scientists who are familiar with programming using R. This book also is also of use for those who wish to learn how to appropriately deploy these algorithms in applications where they would be most useful.

Delve into the world of reinforcement learning algorithms and apply them to different use-cases via Python. This book covers important topics such as policy gradients and Q learning, and utilizes frameworks such as Tensorflow, Keras, and OpenAI Gym. Applied Reinforcement Learning with Python introduces you to the theory behind reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms and the code that will be used to implement them. You will take a guided tour through features of OpenAI Gym, from utilizing standard libraries to creating your own environments, then discover how to frame reinforcement learning problems so you can research, develop, and deploy RL-based solutions. What You'll Learn Implement reinforcement learning with Python Work with AI frameworks such as OpenAI Gym, Tensorflow, and Keras Deploy and train reinforcement learning-based solutions via cloud resources Apply practical applications of reinforcement learning Who This Book Is For Data scientists, machine learning engineers and software engineers familiar with machine learning and deep learning concepts.

Learn to harness the power of AI for natural language processing, performing tasks such as spell check, text summarization, document classification, and natural language generation. Along the way, you will learn the skills to implement these methods in larger infrastructures to replace existing code or create new algorithms. Applied Natural Language Processing with Python starts with reviewing the necessary machine learning concepts before moving onto discussing various NLP problems. After reading this book, you will have the skills to apply these concepts in your own professional environment. What You Will Learn Utilize various machine learning and natural language processing libraries such as TensorFlow, Keras, NLTK, and Gensim Manipulate and preprocess raw text data in formats such as .txt and .pdf Strengthen your skills in data science by learning both the theory and the application of various algorithms Who This Book Is For You should be at least a beginner in ML to get the most out of this text, but you needn't feel that you need be an expert to understand the content.