Machine learning using Python

Abstract

This book is written to provide a strong foundation in machine learning using Python libraries by providing real-life case studies and examples. It covers topics such as foundations of machine learning, introduction to Python, descriptive analytics and predictive analytics. Advanced machine learning concepts such as decision tree learning, random forest, boosting, recommended systems, and text analytics are covered. The book takes a balanced approach between theoretical understanding and practical applications. All the topics include real-world examples and provide step-by-step approach on how to explore, build, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models.