Gain practical insights by exploiting data in your business to build advanced predictive modeling applications Key Features * A step-by-step guide to predictive modeling including lots of tips, tricks, and best practices * Learn how to use popular predictive modeling algorithms such as Linear Regression, Decision Trees, Logistic Regression, and Clustering * Master open source Python tools to build sophisticated predictive models Book Description Social Media and the Internet of Things have resulted in an avalanche of data. Data is powerful but not in its raw form; it needs to be processed and modeled, and Python is one of the most robust tools out there to do so. It has an array of packages for predictive modeling and a suite of IDEs to choose from. Using the Python programming language, analysts can use these sophisticated methods to build scalable analytic applications. This book is your guide to getting started with predictive analytics using Python. You'll balance both statistical
