Ultimate Pandas for Data Manipulation and Visualization
Tahera Firdose

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ISBN: 9788197256240
eISBN: 9788197256264
Rights: Worldwide
Author Name: Tahera Firdose
Publishing Date: 10-June-2024
Dimension: 7.5*9.25 Inches
Binding: Paperback
Page Count: 362

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Unlock the power of Data Manipulation with Pandas.

Key Features
● Master Pandas from basics to advanced and its data manipulation techniques.
● Visualize data effectively with Matplotlib and explore data efficiently.
● Learn through hands-on examples and practical real-world use cases.

Book Description
Unlock the power of Pandas, the essential Python library for data analysis and manipulation. This comprehensive guide takes you from the basics to advanced techniques, ensuring you master every aspect of pandas. You'll start with an introduction to pandas and data analysis, followed by in-depth explorations of pandas Series and DataFrame, the core data structures.

Learn essential skills for data cleaning and filtering, and master grouping and aggregation techniques to summarize and analyze your data sets effectively. Discover how to reshape and pivot data, join and merge multiple datasets, and handle time series analysis.

Enhance your data analysis with compelling visualizations using Matplotlib, and apply your knowledge in a real-world scenario by analyzing bank customer churn. Through hands-on examples and practical use cases, this book equips you with the tools to clean, filter, aggregate, reshape, merge, and visualize data effectively, transforming it into actionable insights.

What you will learn
● Wrangle data efficiently using Pandas' cleaning, filtering, and transformation techniques.
● Unlock hidden patterns with advanced grouping, joining, and merging operations.
● Master time series analysis with Pandas to extract valuable insights from your data.
● Apply Pandas to real-world scenarios like customer churn analysis and financial modeling.
● Unleash the power of data visualization with Matplotlib and craft compelling charts and graphs.
● Enhance your workflow with essential Pandas optimizations and performance tips.

Who is this book for?
This book is ideal for aspiring data scientists, analysts, and Python enthusiasts looking to enhance their data manipulation skills using Pandas. Familiarity with Python programming basics and a basic understanding of data structures will greatly benefit readers as they delve into the concepts presented in this book.

1. Introduction to Pandas and Data Analysis
2. Pandas Series
3. Pandas DataFrame
4. Data Cleaning with Pandas
5. Data Filtering with Pandas
6. Grouping and Aggregating Data
7. Reshaping and Pivoting in Pandas
8. Joining and Merging Data in Pandas
9. Introduction to Time Series Analysis in Pandas
10. Visualization Using Matplotlib
11. Analyzing Bank Customer Churn Using Pandas
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Tahera Firdose holds a postgraduate degree in Artificial Intelligence and has made significant strides in the fields of data analysis and machine learning. Her academic background, combined with her passion for these domains, has propelled her into a prominent position as an educator, blogger, and community influencer.

Tahera’s expertise in Artificial Intelligence extends beyond theoretical knowledge; she has applied her skills in various practical and impactful projects. Her work in machine learning, particularly in developing innovative algorithms and predictive models, has been recognized for its excellence and practical applications. She is known for her ability to simplify complex concepts and make them accessible to a broader audience.

An avid writer, Tahera frequently shares her insights and discoveries through her well-regarded blog. Her articles cover a wide range of topics within data analysis and machine learning, providing valuable resources for both beginners and seasoned professionals. Her writing is characterized by its clarity, depth, and practical relevance, making her blog a go-to source for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of these fields.

Beyond her professional and academic pursuits, Tahera has a rich personal life that she balances with her career. She loves to cook and often experiments with new recipes, finding joy in the culinary arts. This hobby allows her to unwind and express her creativity in a different medium. Family time is also incredibly important to Tahera. She cherishes moments spent with her loved ones, finding them to be a source of inspiration and support.

Tahera’s commitment to education, her contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence, and her ability to maintain a well-rounded life serve as an inspiration to many. Her journey reflects a blend of professional excellence and personal fulfillment, making her a respected and admired figure in the tech community.

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