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Data Analysis and Visualization Using Python: Analyze Data to Create Visualizations for BI Systems

Name: Data Analysis and Visualization Using Python: Analyze Data to Create Visualizations for BI Systems
Author: Dr. Ossama Embarak
ISBN: 9781484241097

by Dr. Ossama Embarak

November 2018

Beginner to intermediate

390 pages

6h 31m

English

Apress

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Dr. Ossama EmbarakData Analysis and Visualization Using Pythonhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4109-7_6

6. Data Exploring and Analysis

Ossama Embarak¹

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Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Nowadays, massive data is collected daily and distributed over various channels. This requires efficient and flexible data analysis tools. Python’s open source Pandas library fills that gap and deals with three different data structures: series, data frames, and panels. A series is a one-dimensional data structure such as a dictionary, array, list, tuple, and so on. A data frame is a two-dimensional data structure with heterogeneous data types, i.e., tabular data. A panel refers to a three-dimensional ...

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