IPython Interactive Computing and Visualization Cookbook: Harness IPython for powerful scientific computing and Python data visualization with this ... more than 100 practical data science recipes - Softcover

Cyrille Rossant

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1783284811 ISBN 13: 9781783284818

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

A comprehensive tutorial covering the state-of-the-art methods you can utilize in IPython, including various real-world examples to help you learn in a practical and effective manner. The book illustrates topics in applied mathematics, scientific modeling, and statistical learning.

This book is intended for anyone who wants to use Python as a scripting language for general purpose programming and data analysis. You will find the book particularly useful if you're an experienced Python user looking to take the next step, or if you want to quickly get up to speed with IPython's unique features for data visualization.

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About the Author

Cyrille Rossant is a researcher in neuroinformatics, and is a graduate of Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, where he studied mathematics and computer science. He has worked at Princeton University, University College London, and College de France. As part of his data science and software engineering projects, he gained experience in machine learning, high-performance computing, parallel computing, and big data visualization. He is one of the developers of Vispy, a high-performance visualization package in Python. He is the author of Learning IPython for Interactive Computing and Data Visualization, Packt Publishing, a beginner-level introduction to data analysis in Python, and the prequel of this book.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1783284811
• ISBN 13: 9781783284818
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 423