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IPython Interactive Computing and Visualization Cookbook

You're reading from IPython Interactive Computing and Visualization Cookbook Over 100 hands-on recipes to sharpen your skills in high-performance numerical computing and data science in the Jupyter Notebook

Product type Paperback

Published in Jan 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785888632

Length 548 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

IPython

Concepts

Data Analysis

Author (1):

Cyrille Rossant

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

IPython Interactive Computing and Visualization CookbookSecond Edition

Contributors

Preface

1. A Tour of Interactive Computing with Jupyter and IPython FREE CHAPTER

2. Best Practices in Interactive Computing

3. Mastering the Jupyter Notebook

4. Profiling and Optimization

5. High-Performance Computing

6. Data Visualization

7. Statistical Data Analysis

8. Machine Learning

9. Numerical Optimization

10. Signal Processing

11. Image and Audio Processing

12. Deterministic Dynamical Systems

13. Stochastic Dynamical Systems

14. Graphs, Geometry, and Geographic Information Systems

15. Symbolic and Numerical Mathematics

Index

Chapter 7. Statistical Data Analysis

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

Exploring a dataset with pandas and Matplotlib
Getting started with statistical hypothesis testing – a simple z-test
Getting started with Bayesian methods
Estimating the correlation between two variables with a contingency table and a chi-squared test
Fitting a probability distribution to data with the maximum likelihood method
Estimating a probability distribution nonparametrically with a kernel density estimation
Fitting a Bayesian model by sampling from a posterior distribution with a Markov chain Monte Carlo method
Analyzing data with the R programming language in the Jupyter Notebook

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Authors (1)

Cyrille Rossant

Cyrille Rossant

Cyrille Rossant, PhD, is a neuroscience researcher and software engineer at University College London. He is a graduate of École Normale Supérieure, Paris, where he studied mathematics and computer science. He has also worked at Princeton University and Collège de France. While working on data science and software engineering projects, he gained experience in numerical computing, parallel computing, and high-performance data visualization. He is the author of Learning IPython for Interactive Computing and Data Visualization, Second Edition, Packt Publishing.

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