Data Mining with Python (Working draft)

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Data Mining with Python (Working draft) Finn Arup NielsenNovember 29, 2017ContentsContentsiList of FiguresviiList of Tablesix1 Other introductions to Python ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Why Python for data Mining ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Why not Python for data Mining ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Components of the Python language and software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Developing and running Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , pypy, IPython.

in contrast to, e.g., Perl where short form variable names allow you to write condensed code but also requires you to remember nonintuitive variable names. A Python program may also be 2{5 shorter than corresponding programs written in Java, C++ or C [7,8]. 2. Platform-independent. Python will run on the three main desktop computing platforms ...

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