February-2025 | ISBN: 978-93-6786-506-4
by: Mrs. N. Divya | Mrs. K. Sreeveda | Mrs. M. Madhavi Latha
Overview of the book
The book Data Science for Beginners is a comprehensive guide designed to introduce newcomers to the field of data science. Authored by Mrs. N. Divya, Mrs. K. Sreeveda, and Mrs. M. Madhavi Latha, the book provides a clear, structured approach to learning the essential concepts and techniques that form the backbone of data science.
The book begins with an introduction to the basics of data science, covering fundamental concepts like data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualization. It highlights the growing importance of data science across industries and its pivotal role in decision-making, predicting future trends, and driving business innovation. The increasing demand for data scientists and their critical role in enhancing efficiency and personalizing experiences is emphasized.
It progresses to cover various tools and methods employed in data science, such as statistical inference, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and data manipulation using tools like IPython and Pandas. It also explores machine learning techniques, including regression, classification, and clustering, as well as advanced methods like support vector machines and decision trees.
Additionally, the book delves into key statistical concepts like random variables, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. It offers practical guidance on how to apply statistical learning techniques in real-world scenarios.
The book is replete with examples and case studies across different domains such as healthcare, finance, and e-commerce, demonstrating the wide range of applications of data science. Its practical focus on model building and evaluation, combined with an introduction to tools like Matplotlib for data visualization, ensures that beginners gain hands-on experience as they progress through the chapters.
Ideal for students, aspiring data scientists, and professionals looking to expand their knowledge, “Data Science for Beginners” serves as both a textbook and a reference guide, empowering readers with the foundational skills needed to excel in this rapidly growing field.
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About the Authors'
Mrs. N. Divya, Working as Assistant Professor in G.Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science in the department of CSE(Data Science) and has 11 years of teaching experience and have published 10 research papers in National/International Journals and Conferences with 6 Scopus Citations. I have published 3 books out of which 2 are in Lambert publisher and 1 is VSRD publisher in the year 2023,and 1 paper in Research Gateway Publisher. I have been mentoring for mini and major projects. I got an Elite in NPTEL for various subjects. I’m pursing my Ph.D in K L University. I have done with survey paper and objective 1 paper. I got Best Teacher award in November 11th 2024 on National Education Day from DevElet Technologies. I’m Passionate about Learning new technologies. I have Extensive experience in subjects of Full Stack Development using Java, Cloud Computing, Programming for problem solving, Java, DBMS, HCI, Computer Architecture and providing services for those in need and passionate about providing excellent care to elderly guests.My educational background include I have done my inter in Sri Chaithanya and did my B.Tech from JBIET and Master’s from Vardhaman College of Engineering and Technology. Vidwan id:394287,Scopus Id:57202743412,web of science id: JZD-9419-2024,ORCHID ID:0000-0001-9567-7599.
Mrs. K. Sreeveda is working in the Department of CSE (Data Science) at G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science. With 9 years of teaching experience and previous 1 year industry experience, the professional portfolio includes two research papers published in international journals, one paper got indexed in Scopus with 41 citations and another paper with 2 citations. Additionally, contributions to international conferences include one paper published in IEEE Xplore with 2 citations and another indexed in Scopus. Published 2 International patents. The mentoring experience extends to guiding B.Tech students in their mini and major projects. 5 NPTEL courses have been completed, with an Elite certification earned in two subjects. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at GITAM Deemed to be University, and also completed Pre-PhD successfully. An extensive expertise in subjects that have been taught such as DAA, SE, STM, WT, DP, and ML. Vidwan : 122354 and Scopus ID: 58196856000.
Mrs. M. Madhavi Latha, Working in G.Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science for Women in the department of CSE(Data Science) and has 7 years of teaching experience and has published 3 research papers in National/ International Journals and Conferences with 1 Scopus Citations. I have been mentoring projects of many major and minor and I got NPTEL certification for various subjects. I’m pursuing my Ph.D. in K L University. I’m passionate about learning. I have extensive experience in subjects of C, Java, DBMS, SE, Cloud computing and providing services for those in need . My education background includes M.C.A from Nagarjuna University and Masters in JNTUH.