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Machine Learning for Developers

You're reading from Machine Learning for Developers Uplift your regular applications with the power of statistics, analytics, and machine learning

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786469878

Length 270 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Scikit-learn

Concepts

Machine Learning

Authors (2):

Bonnin

Hasan

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Title Page

Credits

Foreword

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

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Preface

1. Introduction - Machine Learning and Statistical Science FREE CHAPTER

2. The Learning Process

3. Clustering

4. Linear and Logistic Regression

5. Neural Networks

6. Convolutional Neural Networks

7. Recurrent Neural Networks

8. Recent Models and Developments

9. Software Installation and Configuration

Chapter 9. Software Installation and Configuration

So, it's time to begin our farewell! In this chapter, we will detail all the instructions for building our development environment.

In this chapter, you will learn about:

Anaconda and pip environment installation on Linux
Anaconda and easy install environment installation on macOS
Anaconda environment installation on Windows

So, let's start with the step-by-step instructions, starting with Linux.

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Authors (2)

Bonnin

Bonnin

Rodolfo Bonnin is a systems engineer and Ph.D. student at Universidad Tecnolgica Nacional, Argentina. He has also pursued parallel programming and image understanding postgraduate courses at Universitt Stuttgart, Germany. He has been doing research on high-performance computing since 2005 and began studying and implementing convolutional neural networks in 2008, writing a CPU- and GPU-supporting neural network feedforward stage. More recently he's been working in the field of fraud pattern detection with Neural Networks and is currently working on signal classification using machine learning techniques. He is also the author of Building Machine Learning Projects with Tensorflow and Machine Learning for Developers by Packt Publishing.

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