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Hands-On Python Deep Learning for the Web
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Hands-On Python Deep Learning for the Web

by Anubhav Singh, Sayak Paul
May 2020
Intermediate to advanced
404 pages
10h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Data collection and cleanup

For the purpose of collecting data, from a general perspective, there could be several data sources. You could scrape data off websites or simply download some prepared dataset. Other methods could also be employed, such as the following:

  • Generating data on the fly within the runtime of applications/websites
  • Logging from applications or smart devices
  • Collecting data directly from users via systematic forms (such as quizzes or surveys)
  • Collecting data from survey agencies
  • Observational data measured by specific methods (scientific data) and other ways

beautifulsoup is a library commonly used to perform web scraping. Scrapy is yet another popular tool and can be used very rapidly.

The data cleaning would entirely ...

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ISBN: 9781789956085