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Machine Learning: End-to-End guide for Java developers
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Machine Learning: End-to-End guide for Java developers

by Richard M. Reese, Jennifer L. Reese, Boštjan Kaluža, Dr. Uday Kamath, Krishna Choppella
October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
1159 pages
26h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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Summary

Many times, half the battle in data science is manipulating data so that it is clean enough to work with. In this chapter, we examined many techniques for taking real-world, messy data and transforming it into workable datasets. This process is generally known as data cleaning, wrangling, reshaping, or munging. Our focus was on core Java techniques, but we also examined third-party libraries.

Before we can clean data, we need to have a solid understanding of the format of our data. We discussed CSV data, spreadsheets, PDF, and JSON file types, as well as provided several examples of manipulating text file data. As we examined text data, we looked at multiple approaches for processing the data, including tokenizers, Scanners, and BufferedReaders ...

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