December 2, 2020 Classification, Intermediate, Libraries, Machine Learning, NLP, Programming, Project, Python, Spark, Text, Unstructured Data Leave a comment

How to use a Machine Learning Model to Make Predictions on Streaming Data using PySpark

Overview Streaming data is a thriving concept in the machine learning space Learn how to use a machine learning model (such as logistic regression) to make predictions on streaming data using PySpark We’ll cover the basics of Streaming Data and Spark Streaming, and then dive into the implementation part Introduction Picture this – every second, more than 8,500 Tweets are sent, more than 900 photos are uploaded on Instagram, more than 4,200 Skype calls are made, more than 78,000 […]

September 25, 2020 Advanced

Characteristics of Good Visual Analytics and Data Discovery Tools

Visual Analytics and Data Discovery allow analysis of big data sets to find insights and valuable information. This is much more than just classical Business Intelligence (BI). See this article for more details and motivation: “Using Visual Analytics to Make Better Decisions: the Death Pill Exa…“. Let’s take a look at important characteristics to choose the right tool for your use cases. Visual Analytics Tool Comparison and Evaluation Several tools are available on the market for Visual Analytics and Data […]

September 25, 2020 Java

Four great machine learning eBooks

Want to learn machine learning? Looking for data science tutorials and guides to help you master your data and produce actionable, game-changing insights? Look no further than this list of machine learning eBooks from the Packt team…. 1. Python Machine Learning Python Machine Learning is today one of the most popular machine learning titles on the market. And it’s not hard to see why – by bridging the gap between theory and practice, the author Sebastian Raschka provides you with an […]