Database design and theory

Speed up the design and implementation of deep learning solutions using Apache SparkKey FeaturesExplore the world of distributed deep learning with Apache SparkTrain neural networks with deep learning libraries such as BigDL and TensorFlowDevelop Spark deep learning applications to intelligently handle large and complex datasetsBook DescriptionDeep learning is a subset of machine learning where datasets with several layers of complexity can be processed.

Containing twenty six contributions by experts from all over the world, this book presents both research and review material describing the evolution and recent developments of various pattern recognition methodologies, ranging from statistical, linguistic, fuzzy-set-theoretic, neural, evolutionary computing and rough-set-theoretic to hybrid soft computing, with significant real-life applications.

Learn to develop blockchain-based distributed ledgers and deploy a Hyperledger Fabric network with concrete exercises and examplesKey FeaturesUpdated with the latest features and additions that come with Hyperledger Fabric 2Write your own smart contracts and services using Java and JavaScript on a Hyperledger Fabric networkDive into real-world blockchain challenges such as integration and scalabilityBook DescriptionBlockchain with Hyperledger Fabric - Second Edition is a refreshed and extended version of the successful book on practical Hyperledger Fabric blockchain development.

While tools for analyzing streaming and real-time data are gaining adoption, the ability to visualize these data types has yet to catch up.

Cultivating Professional Identity in Design is a nuanced, comprehensive companion for designers across disciplines honing their identities, self-perception, personal strengths, and essential attributes.

A comprehensive guide to mastering the most advanced Hadoop 3 conceptsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the newly introduced features and capabilities of Hadoop 3Crunch and process data using MapReduce, YARN, and a host of tools within the Hadoop ecosystemSharpen your Hadoop skills with real-world case studies and codeBook DescriptionApache Hadoop is one of the most popular big data solutions for distributed storage and for processing large chunks of data.

Develop modern solutions with Snowflake's unique architecture and integration capabilities; process bulk and real-time data into a data lake; and leverage time travel, cloning, and data-sharing features to optimize data operationsKey FeaturesBuild and scale modern data solutions using the all-in-one Snowflake platformPerform advanced cloud analytics for implementing big data and data science solutionsMake quicker and better-informed business decisions by uncovering key insights from your dataBook DescriptionSnowflake is a unique cloud-based data warehousing platform built from scratch to perform data management on the cloud.

Over 75 practical recipes to confidently design an efficient virtual datacenter with VMware vSphere 6.

Gain practical insights by exploiting data in your business to build advanced predictive modeling applications Key Features A step-by-step guide to predictive modeling including lots of tips, tricks, and best practices Learn how to use popular predictive modeling algorithms such as Linear Regression, Decision Trees, Logistic Regression, and Clustering Master open source Python tools to build sophisticated predictive models Book Description Social Media and the Internet of Things have resulted in an avalanche of data.

Pulling aside the curtain of 'Big Data' buzz, this book introduces C-suite and other non-technical senior leaders to the essentials of obtaining and maintaining accurate, reliable data, especially for decision-making purposes.

Get up and running with Oracle's premium cloud blockchain services and build distributed blockchain apps with easeKey FeaturesDiscover Hyperledger Fabric and its components, features, qualifiers, and architectureGet familiar with the Oracle Blockchain Platform and its unique featuresBuild Hyperledger Fabric-based business networks with Oracle's premium blockchain cloud serviceBook DescriptionHyperledger Fabric empowers enterprises to scale out in an unprecedented way, allowing organizations to build and manage blockchain business networks.

Learn how to train popular deep learning architectures such as autoencoders, convolutional and recurrent neural networks while discovering how you can use deep learning models in your software applications with Microsoft Cognitive ToolkitKey FeaturesUnderstand the fundamentals of Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit and set up the development environment Train different types of neural networks using Cognitive Toolkit and deploy it to productionEvaluate the performance of your models and improve your deep learning skillsBook DescriptionCognitive Toolkit is a very popular and recently open sourced deep learning toolkit by Microsoft.

Essential to database design, entity-relationship (ER) diagrams are known for their usefulness in data modeling and mapping out clear database designs.

Modelling and Precision Control of Systems with Hysteresis covers the piezoelectric and other smart materials that are increasingly employed as actuators in precision engineering, from scanning probe microscopes (SPMs) in life science and nano-manufacturing, to precision active optics in astronomy, including space laser communication, space imaging cameras, and the micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS).

Introduction to deep learning and PyTorch by building a convolutional neural network and recurrent neural network for real-world use cases such as image classification, transfer learning, and natural language processing.

Gain expertise in advanced deep learning domains such as neural networks, meta-learning, graph neural networks, and memory augmented neural networks using the Python ecosystemKey FeaturesGet to grips with building faster and more robust deep learning architecturesInvestigate and train convolutional neural network (CNN) models with GPU-accelerated libraries such as TensorFlow and PyTorchApply deep neural networks (DNNs) to computer vision problems, NLP, and GANsBook DescriptionIn order to build robust deep learning systems, you'll need to understand everything from how neural networks work to training CNN models.

Study data analysis and visualization to successfully analyze data with RKey FeaturesGet to grips with data cleaning methodsExplore statistical concepts and programming in R, including best practicesBuild a data science project with real-world examplesBook DescriptionR Programming Fundamentals, focused on R and the R ecosystem, introduces you to the tools for working with data.

Big data processing and analytics at speed and scale using command line tools.

Supervised and unsupervised machine learning made easy in Scala with this quick-start guide.

Renewable Energy Systems: Modelling, Optimization and Control aims to cross-pollinate recent advances in the study of renewable energy control systems by bringing together diverse scientific breakthroughs on the modeling, control and optimization of renewable energy systems by leading researchers.

To deliver the insights that give them a competitive advantage, organizations increasingly turn to the proven Medallion architecture.

Process Algebra is a formal description technique for complex computer systems, especially those involving communicating, concurrently executing components.

In einer zunehmend digitalisierten Welt sind Identität, Sicherheit und Autonomie zentrale Herausforderungen – besonders für Menschen, die traumatische Erfahrungen gemacht haben oder am Rand der Gesellschaft stehen.

Gain expertise in advanced deep learning domains such as neural networks, meta-learning, graph neural networks, and memory augmented neural networks using the Python ecosystemKey FeaturesGet to grips with building faster and more robust deep learning architecturesInvestigate and train convolutional neural network (CNN) models with GPU-accelerated libraries such as TensorFlow and PyTorchApply deep neural networks (DNNs) to computer vision problems, NLP, and GANsBook DescriptionIn order to build robust deep learning systems, you'll need to understand everything from how neural networks work to training CNN models.

Discovery tools are now becoming more common in the academic library landscape, and more products are now available from vendors.

Perform Interactive Data Analysis with Smarter Visualizations and Support your Enterprise-wide Analytical Needs Key Features Get a practical demonstration of discovering data for sales, human resources, and more using Qlik Sense Create dynamic dashboards for business intelligence and predictive analytics Create and collaborate comprehensive analytical solutions using Rattle and Qlik Sense Book Description Qlik Sense is powerful and creative visual analytics software that allows users to discover data, explore it, and dig out meaningful insights in order to make a profit and make decisions for your business.

Discover how to use Neo4j to identify relationships within complex and large graph datasets using graph modeling, graph algorithms, and machine learningKey FeaturesGet up and running with graph analytics with the help of real-world examplesExplore various use cases such as fraud detection, graph-based search, and recommendation systemsGet to grips with the Graph Data Science library with the help of examples, and use Neo4j in the cloud for effective application scalingBook DescriptionNeo4j is a graph database that includes plugins to run complex graph algorithms.

Essential to database design, entity-relationship (ER) diagrams are known for their usefulness in data modeling and mapping out clear database designs.

As data management continues to evolve rapidly, managing all of your data in a central place, such as a data warehouse, is no longer scalable.

Handbook of Probabilistic Models carefully examines the application of advanced probabilistic models in conventional engineering fields.

Learn through hands-on exercises covering a variety of topics including data connections, analytics, and dashboards to effectively prepare for the Tableau Desktop Certified Associate examKey FeaturesPrepare for the Tableau Desktop Certified Associate exam with the help of tips and techniques shared by expertsImplement Tableau's advanced analytical capabilities such as forecastingDelve into advanced Tableau features and explore best practices for building dashboardsBook DescriptionThe Tableau Desktop Certified Associate exam measures your knowledge of Tableau Desktop and your ability to work with data and data visualization techniques.

Manage your data with a system designed to support modern application development.

Enhance your simulation modeling skills by creating and analyzing digital prototypes of a physical model using Python programming with this comprehensive guideKey FeaturesLearn to create a digital prototype of a real model using hands-on examplesEvaluate the performance and output of your prototype using simulation modeling techniquesUnderstand various statistical and physical simulations to improve systems using PythonBook DescriptionSimulation modeling helps you to create digital prototypes of physical models to analyze how they work and predict their performance in the real world.

Presents a state-of-the-art review of model error concepts, their characterization and compensation in estimation and control problems, with particular emphasis on error propagation, model order selection, performance guarantees, sensitivity and adaptive methods.

Understand how machine learning works and get hands-on experience of using R to build algorithms that can solve various real-world problemsKey FeaturesGain a comprehensive overview of different machine learning techniquesExplore various methods for selecting a particular algorithmImplement a machine learning project from problem definition through to the final modelBook DescriptionWith huge amounts of data being generated every moment, businesses need applications that apply complex mathematical calculations to data repeatedly and at speed.

Although change is constant in business and analytics, some fundamental principles and lessons learned are truly timeless, extending and surviving beyond the rapid ongoing evolution of tools, techniques, and technologies.

Understand data science concepts and methodologies to manage and deliver top-notch solutions for your organizationKey FeaturesLearn the basics of data science and explore its possibilities and limitationsManage data science projects and assemble teams effectively even in the most challenging situationsUnderstand management principles and approaches for data science projects to streamline the innovation processBook DescriptionData science and machine learning can transform any organization and unlock new opportunities.

Extract accurate information from data to train and improve machine learning models using NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and scikit-learn librariesKey FeaturesDiscover solutions for feature generation, feature extraction, and feature selectionUncover the end-to-end feature engineering process across continuous, discrete, and unstructured datasetsImplement modern feature extraction techniques using Python's pandas, scikit-learn, SciPy and NumPy librariesBook DescriptionFeature engineering is invaluable for developing and enriching your machine learning models.

Describes the underlying theory as well as algorithms, optimisation ideas and implementation details.

Fully updated and expanded from the previous edition, A Practical Guide to Database Design, Second Edition is intended for those involved in the design or development of a database system or application.

Provides a summary of the key developments of a decade of research into the area of data exchange.

Machine learning is an intimidating subject until you know the fundamentals.

SummaryVisualizing Graph Data teaches you not only how to build graph data structures, but also how to create your own dynamic and interactive visualizations using a variety of tools.

Master a range of machine learning domains with real-world projects using TensorFlow for R, H2O, MXNet, and moreKey FeaturesMaster machine learning, deep learning, and predictive modeling concepts in R 3.

The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 3: Modeling Suitability, Movement, and Interaction describes practical applications of modeling concepts in a geographic information system (GIS).

Explore the latest Azure ETL techniques both on-premises and in the cloud using Azure services such as SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Azure Data Factory, and Azure DatabricksKey FeaturesUnderstand the key components of an ETL solution using Azure Integration ServicesDiscover the common and not-so-common challenges faced while creating modern and scalable ETL solutionsProgram and extend your packages to develop efficient data integration and data transformation solutionsBook DescriptionETL is one of the most common and tedious procedures for moving and processing data from one database to another.

Bayesian modeling with PyMC3 and exploratory analysis of Bayesian models with ArviZ Key FeaturesA step-by-step guide to conduct Bayesian data analyses using PyMC3 and ArviZA modern, practical and computational approach to Bayesian statistical modelingA tutorial for Bayesian analysis and best practices with the help of sample problems and practice exercises.