Make Your Own Python Text Adventure
by Phillip Johnson
Learn programming with Python by creating a text adventure. This book will teach you the fundamentals of programming, how to organize code, and some coding best practices. By the end of the book, you will have a working game that you can play or show off to friends. You will also be able to change the game and make it your own by writing a different story line, including new items, creating new characters, ...
Price: $23.32 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by B.J. Korites
Use Python's built-in features to create innovative graphics for data visualization and technical illustrations. This book goes beyond simple commands and libraries to explain how to not only display but also rotate, shade, and edit graphics for any purpose.Starting with the essential Python functions to set up a plotting space and produce 2 and 3-dimensional objects, you'll learn how to construct...
Price: $25.01 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Serge Kruk
Discover the art and science of solving artificial intelligence problems with Python using optimization modeling. This book covers the practical creation and analysis of mathematical algebraic models such as linear continuous models, non-obviously linear continuous models, and pure linear integer models. Rather than focus on theory, Practical Python AI Projects, the product of the author's decades of i...
Price: $22.69 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Advanced Data Analytics Using Python
by Sayan Mukhopadhyay
Gain a broad foundation of advanced data analytics concepts and discover the recent revolution in databases such as Neo4j, Elasticsearch, and MongoDB. This book discusses how to implement ETL techniques including topical crawling, which is applied in domains such as high-frequency algorithmic trading and goal-oriented dialog systems. You'll also see examples of machine learning concepts such as semi-su...
Price: $29.01 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
by Michael Stueben
Improve your coding skills and learn how to write readable code. Rather than teach basic programming, this book presumes that readers understand the fundamentals, and offers time-honed best practices for style, design, documenting, testing, refactoring, and more. Taking an informal, conversational tone, author Michael Stueben offers programming stories, anecdotes, observations, advice, tricks, examples, and...
Price: $16.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Beginning Robotics with Raspberry Pi and Arduino
by Jeff Cicolani
Learn how to use a Raspberry Pi in conjunction with an Arduino to build a basic robot with advanced capabilities. Getting started in robotics does not have to be difficult. This book is an insightful and rewarding introduction to robotics and a catalyst for further directed study. You'll be led step by step through the process of building a robot that uses the power of a Linux based computer paired wit...
Price: $23.59 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Learn Data Analysis with Python
by A.J. Henley, Dave Wolf
Get started using Python in data analysis with this compact practical guide. This book includes three exercises and a case study on getting data in and out of Python code in the right format. Learn Data Analysis with Python also helps you discover meaning in the data using analysis and shows you how to visualize it.Each lesson is, as much as possible, self-contained to allow you to dip in and out of the exa...
Price: $17.96 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Deep Learning with Applications Using Python
by Navin Kumar Manaswi
Build deep learning applications, such as computer vision, speech recognition, and chatbots, using frameworks such as TensorFlow and Keras. This book helps you to ramp up your practical know-how in a short period of time and focuses you on the domain, models, and algorithms required for deep learning applications. Deep Learning with Applications Using Python covers topics such as chatbots, natural language ...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Pro Machine Learning Algorithms
by Kishore Ayyadevara
Bridge the gap between a high-level understanding of how an algorithm works and knowing the nuts and bolts to tune your models better. This book will give you the confidence and skills when developing all the major machine learning models. In Pro Machine Learning Algorithms, you will first develop the algorithm in Excel so that you get a practical understanding of all the levers that can be tuned in a model...
Price: $37.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018
Practical Web Scraping for Data Science
by Seppe vanden Broucke, Bart Baesens
This book provides a complete and modern guide to web scraping, using Python as the programming language, without glossing over important details or best practices. Written with a data science audience in mind, the book explores both scraping and the larger context of web technologies in which it operates, to ensure full understanding. The authors recommend web scraping as a powerful tool for any data scien...
Price: $29.92 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2018