Data Science Projects Using Python
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ISBN: 9789365894547
eISBN: 9789365897265
Authors: Dr. Pratiyush Guleria
Rights: Worldwide
Edition: 2026
Pages: 402
Dimension: 7.5*9.25 Inches
Book Type: Paperback
- Description
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
Python has emerged as one of the most widely used programming languages, especially in the fields of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. With the growing demand for data-driven decision-making and automation, acquiring skills in Python and data science has become essential for students and professionals alike.
This book provides a strong foundation in Python programming while gradually introducing core concepts of data science and machine learning. Beginning with Python fundamentals, the book covers data handling using NumPy and Pandas, data preprocessing techniques, and data visualization using Matplotlib. It further introduces supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning concepts using simple and illustrative examples. Each chapter includes exercises to support academic learning, competitive examinations, and interview preparation. The book also features beginner-level, illustrative projects to reinforce practical understanding.
By the end of this book, readers will be well-equipped with essential programming skills in Python and a clear understanding of data science workflows. They will be able to analyze data, visualize insights, apply basic machine learning techniques, and solve real-world problems with confidence.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
● Understand core Python programming concepts with practical examples.
● Work with NumPy and Pandas data structures efficiently.
● Perform data preprocessing and basic data cleaning techniques.
● Visualize data effectively using Matplotlib charts and plots.
● Learn the fundamentals of supervised and unsupervised machine learning.
● Solve real-world problems through beginner-level Python data projects.
WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR
This book is for beginners, students, and professionals pursuing data science. It requires no prior experience, as it builds skills from scratch for aspiring data analysts, software developers, and researchers seeking a practical Python foundation.
1. Introduction to Data Science and Python
2. Conditions, Loops, Control Statements, and Functions
3. Lists, Tuples, and Dictionary
4. Exception Handling and File Handling
5. Object-oriented Programming and Regular Expressions
6. Database Connectivity using MySQL and MongoDB
7. NumPy Library
8. Introduction to Pandas Data Structure
9. Data Cleaning and Preparation
10. Data Visualization Using Matplotlib
11. Introduction to ML and Supervised Learning
12. Introduction to Unsupervised and Reinforcement Learning
Appendix A: Simple Projects Using Pandas
Appendix B: Simple Projects Using Matplotlib
Dr. Pratiyush Guleria has a Ph.D. in computer science. He has done M.Tech in computer science with a gold medal from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, India. He has a consistent track record in academics throughout his career. He has cleared the State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) as well. Pratiyush Guleria has more than 17 years of experience in the IT industry and academics. He has research papers published in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. He has been a technical program committee member and reviewer for journals and international conferences. His research interests include data mining, machine learning, and web technologies.