Book description
Algorithms of the Intelligent Web, Second Edition teaches the most important approaches to algorithmic web data analysis, enabling you to create your own machine learning applications that crunch, munge, and wrangle data collected from users, web applications, sensors and website logs.
About the Technology
Valuable insights are buried in the tracks web users leave as they navigate pages and applications. You can uncover them by using intelligent algorithms like the ones that have earned Facebook, Google, and Twitter a place among the giants of web data pattern extraction.
About the Book
Algorithms of the Intelligent Web, Second Edition teaches you how to create machine learning applications that crunch and wrangle data collected from users, web applications, and website logs. In this totally revised edition, you'll look at intelligent algorithms that extract real value from data. Key machine learning concepts are explained with code examples in Python's scikit-learn. This book guides you through algorithms to capture, store, and structure data streams coming from the web. You'll explore recommendation engines and dive into classification via statistical algorithms, neural networks, and deep learning.
What's Inside
- Introduction to machine learning
- Extracting structure from data
- Deep learning and neural networks
- How recommendation engines work
About the Reader
Knowledge of Python is assumed.
About the Authors
Douglas McIlwraith is a machine learning expert and data science practitioner in the field of online advertising. Dr. Haralambos Marmanis is a pioneer in the adoption of machine learning techniques for industrial solutions. Dmitry Babenko designs applications for banking, insurance, and supply-chain management.
Quotes
Concise descriptions of algorithms with their mathematical foundation and sample code in Python.
- From the Foreword by Yike Guo, Data Science Institute, Imperial College London
This second edition brings fresh life to an all-time classic.
- Marius Butuc, Shopify
Covers the most essential areas of machine learning application in the real world. A great hands-on approach.
- Radha Ranjan Madhav, Amazon
Great balance between theory and practice.
- Dike E. Kalu, Fara Frica
Table of contents
- Copyright
- Brief Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About this Book
- Chapter 1. Building applications for the intelligent web
- Chapter 2. Extracting structure from data: clustering and transforming your data
- Chapter 3. Recommending relevant content
- Chapter 4. Classification: placing things where they belong
- Chapter 5. Case study: click prediction for online advertising
- Chapter 6. Deep learning and neural networks
- Chapter 7. Making the right choice
- Chapter 8. The future of the intelligent web
- Appendix. Capturing data on the web
- Index
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Listings
Product information
- Title: Algorithms of the Intelligent Web, Second Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2016
- Publisher(s): Manning Publications
- ISBN: 9781617292583
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