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Hands-On Web Scraping with Python
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Hands-On Web Scraping with Python

by Anish Chapagain
July 2019
Beginner to intermediate
350 pages
8h 13m
English
Packt Publishing
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Data mining

The process of discovering hidden or predictive information from large datasets or databases is known as data mining. Data mining is a form of analysis that's conducted on data to discover new patterns and facts. These facts are used to discover knowledge and is also considered as a step toward knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

Various processes and steps from AI, ML, statistics, database management systems, and more are often combined to search for the new pattern. With growing volumes of data and ML algorithms, there is always a tendency of finding new or hidden facts in the database. Facts and patterns that are found or searched for are then used to predict a certain outcome, and can also be applied in many fields, ...

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