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Machine Learning for High-Risk Applications

Machine Learning for High-Risk Applications

by Patrick Hall, James Curtis, Parul Pandey

The past decade has witnessed the broad adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies. However, a lack of oversight in their widespread implementation has resulted in some incidents and harmful outcomes that could have been avoided with proper risk management. Before we can realize AI/ML's true benefit, practitioners must understand how to mitigate its risks.This book de...

Price:  $48.99  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2023

Practical Linux System Administration

Practical Linux System Administration

by Kenneth Hess

This essential guide covers all aspects of Linux system administration, from user maintenance, backups, filesystem housekeeping, storage management, and network setup to hardware and software troubleshooting and some application management. It's both a practical daily reference manual for sysadmins and IT pros and a handy study guide for those taking Linux certification exams.You'll turn to it fre...

Price:  $61.07  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2023

Managing Cloud Native Data on Kubernetes

FREE EBOOK - Managing Cloud Native Data on Kubernetes

by Jeff Carpenter, Patrick McFadin

Is Kubernetes ready for stateful workloads? This open source system has become the primary platform for deploying and managing cloud native applications. But because it was originally designed for stateless workloads, working with data on Kubernetes has been challenging. If you want to avoid the inefficiencies and duplicative costs of having separate infrastructure for applications and data, this practical ...

Price:  $50.63  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2023

Kubernetes Patterns, 2nd Edition

Kubernetes Patterns, 2nd Edition

by Bilgin Ibryam, Roland Huss

The way developers design, build, and run software has changed significantly with the evolution of microservices and containers. These modern architectures offer new distributed primitives that require a different set of practices than many developers, tech leads, and architects are accustomed to. With this focused guide, Bilgin Ibryam and Roland Huss provide common reusable patterns and principles for desi...

Price:  $41.99  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2023

Generative Deep Learning, 2nd Edition

Generative Deep Learning, 2nd Edition

by David Foster

Generative AI is the hottest topic in tech. This practical book teaches machine learning engineers and data scientists how to use TensorFlow and Keras to create impressive generative deep learning models from scratch, including variational autoencoders (VAEs), generative adversarial networks (GANs), Transformers, normalizing flows, energy-based models, and denoising diffusion models.The book starts with the...

Price:  $69.99  |  Publisher:  O'Reilly Media  |  Release:  2023

Programming for Absolute Beginners

Programming for Absolute Beginners

by Jonathan Bartlett

New programmers start here...this book introduces students or aspiring professionals to the world of computer programming using JavaScript and related technologies. This book doesn't just teach the basics of programming, but also all of the tools that new programmers need to get started, including the basics of making web pages and how the Internet works.Programming for Absolute Beginners offers practi...

Price:  $31.47  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2023

Beginner's Guide to Streamlit with Python

Beginner's Guide to Streamlit with Python

by Sujay Raghavendra

This book will teach you the basics of Streamlit, a Python-based application framework used to build interactive dashboards and machine learning web apps. Streamlit reduces development time for web-based application prototypes of data and machine learning models. As you'll see, Streamlit helps develop data-enhanced analytics, build dynamic user experiences, and showcases data for data science and machi...

Price:  $31.25  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2023

Pro DAX and Data Modeling in Power BI

Pro DAX and Data Modeling in Power BI

by Adam Aspin

Develop powerful data models that bind data from disparate sources into a coherent whole. Then extend your data models using DAX - the query language that underpins Power BI - to create reusable measures to deliver finely-crafted custom calculations in your dashboards.This book starts off teaching you how to define and enhance the core structures of your data model to make it a true semantic layer that tran...

Price:  $54.99  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2023

Quantitative User Experience Research

Quantitative User Experience Research

by Chris Chapman, Kerry Rodden

This book is your definitive guide to the rapidly growing role of Quantitative User Experience (Quant UX) Research in product development. The book provides an overview of the skills you need on the job, presents hands-on projects with reusable code, and shares advice on starting and developing a career. The book goes beyond basic skills to focus on what is unique to Quant UX. The authors are two of the mos...

Price:  $53.99  |  Publisher:  Apress  |  Release:  2023

3D Environment Design with Blender

3D Environment Design with Blender

by Abdelilah Hamdani

Blender is a powerful tool for creating all kinds of visual assets, but with such power comes complexity. Creating a photorealistic 3D scene seems like a Herculean task for more than 90% of 3D designers, but don't be discouraged! 3D Environment Design with Blender will get you up and running. This practical guide helps reduce the complexity of 3D environment design, advance your Blender skills, and pro...

Price:  $17.84  |  Publisher:  Packt Publishing  |  Release:  2023

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