Machine learning in action

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1. davidf18Mar 2013
   A good practical book is Machine Learning in Action" http://www.amazon.com/dp/1617290181/
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2. turtleyachtAug 2023
   Here is the 2021 list for comparison:

   Algorithms and Data Structures in Action (MEAP)

   Algorithms of the Intelligent Web 2e

   Data Science with Python and Dask

   Data Wrangling with Javascript

   Get Programming with Haskell

   Grokking Algorithms

   Grokking Bitcoin

   Grokking Machine Learning (MEAP)

   Machine Learning in Action

   Math and Architectures of Deep Learning (MEAP)

   Math for Programmers

   Modern Fortran

   Practical Data Science with R 2e

   Practical Recommender Systems

   Quantum Computing in Action (MEAP)

   Succeeding with AI

   Manning Early Access Program (MEAP) lets folks pre-order works in progress to give early feedback.

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3. fuzzythinkerFeb 2012
   This Machine Learning in Action from Manning uses python instead of R: http://www.manning.com/pharrington/

   PS. Attended Machine Learning class in hacker dojo with the author, he's a bright guy. Hopefully the book will be as good.

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4. fuzzythinkerFeb 2012
   As mentioned in this thread http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3564873, there's another new book "Machine Learning in Action" from Manning uses python instead of R: http://www.manning.com/pharrington/
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5. mindcrimeAug 2011
   It isn't published yet, but you can get the early access (MEAP) of Machine Learning in Action from Manning:

   http://www.manning.com/pharrington/

   A good basic graph theory book is:

   http://www.amazon.com/Introductory-Graph-Theory-Gary-Chartra...

   Depending on exactly what you're trying to do, you might also find some value in something like:

   http://www.amazon.com/Network-Science-Applications-Ted-Lewis...

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