Big Data

Get the latest Big Data news, insights and updates from the Packt Hub. We’ll help you get to grips with NoSQL databases like MongoDB. With the vast quantities of Data currently stored by businesses, it’s becoming increasingly important to manage it in logical and secure ways. Therefore, the Hub provides news and insights around technologies like Hadoop and AWS to help keep you up to date.

Brett Lantz on implementing a decision tree using C5.0 algorithm in R

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Decision tree learners are powerful classifiers that utilize a tree structure to model the relationships among the features and the potential outcomes. This structure...
Sinks

There and back again: Decrypting Bitcoin`s 2017 journey from $1000 to $20000

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Lately, Bitcoin has emerged as the most popular topic of discussion amongst colleagues, friends and family. The conversations more or less have a similar...
Apache Kafka update

Apache Kafka 2.0.0 has just been released

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Apache Kafka, the open source distributed data streaming software, has just hit version 2.0.0. With Kafka becoming a vital component in the (big) data...
surveillance tech

8 Myths about RPA (Robotic Process Automation)

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Many say we are on the cusp of the fourth industrial revolution that promises to blur the lines between the real, virtual and the...
What are the best Python libraries for data science?

Why you should learn Scikit-learn

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Today, machine learning in Python has become almost synonymous with scikit-learn. The "Big Bang" moment for scikit-learn was in 2007 when a gentleman named...
Regular expressions in Python

Understanding Sentiment Analysis and other key NLP concepts

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This article is an excerpt taken from a book Big Data Analytics with Java written by Rajat Mehta. This book will help you learn...

(13*3)+ Halloween costume ideas for Data science nerds

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Are you a data scientist, a machine learning engineer, an AI researcher or simply a data enthusiast? Channel the inner data science nerd within...
GDPR and the Chief Data Officer role

GDPR is pushing the Chief Data Officer role center stage

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Gartner predicted that by 2020 90% of large organizations in regulated industries will have a Chief Data Officer role. With the recent heat around...

Data Scientist: The sexiest role of the 21st century

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"Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine." -Peter Sondergaard, Gartner Research By 2018, it is estimated that companies will...
blockchain

Highest Paying Data Science Jobs in 2017

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It is no secret that this is the age of data. More data has been created in the last 2 years than ever before....

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Top life hacks for prepping for your IT certification exam

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I remember deciding to pursue my first IT certification, the CompTIA A+. I had signed up for a class that lasted one week, per...

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Learn Transformers for Natural Language Processing with Denis Rothman

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Key takeaways The transformer architecture has proved to be revolutionary in outperforming the classical RNN and CNN models in use today. Artificial intelligence is...

Distributed training in TensorFlow 2.x

Interviews