Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics with Python and R: A Guide to Data Science by Thomas W. Miller
English | 2014 | ISBN: 0133892069 | 448 Pages | EPUB | 18.9 MB
English | 2014 | ISBN: 0133892069 | 448 Pages | EPUB | 18.9 MB
This one-of-a-kind book will help you use predictive analytics, Python, and R to solve real business problems and drive real competitive advantage. You’ll master predictive analytics through realistic case studies, intuitive data visualizations, and up-to-date code for both Python and R—not complex math.
Step by step, you’ll walk through defining problems, identifying data, crafting and optimizing models, writing effective Python and R code, interpreting results, and more. Each chapter focuses on one of today’s key applications for predictive analytics, delivering skills and knowledge to put models to work—and maximize their value.