Books published by Packt Publishing Limited

A practical guide on Machine learning with IBM cloud to act as a solid yet concise reference for the readers. You will learn about the role of data representation and feature extraction in machine learning. This book will help you learn how to use the IBM Cloud and Watson Machine learning service to develop real-world machine learning solutions.

This book will help readers to Deploy web applications securely in Microsoft Azure with docker container and having the need for clustering services to achieve high availability, dynamic scalability, and to monitor applications

This book will intuitively build on the fundamentals of neural networks, deep learning and thoughtfully guide the readers through real-world use cases. You will learn to implement neural networks as well as how to develop and embed intelligence in products and services using the latest open source and industry level tools available in the market.

Here we show how an end-to-end serverless application can be built at scale in a production environment with a few lines of Python configuration. We show you how to set up, configure and create different parts of the stack, including using the AWS Management Console and AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM). We also provide Python code, which ...

This book is an essential guide for anyone interested in Reinforcement Learning. The book provides an actionable reference for Reinforcement Learning algorithms and their applications using TensorFlow and Python. It will help readers leverage the power of algorithms such as Deep Q-Network (DQN), Deep Deterministic Policy Gradients (DDPG), and ...

Unity, the world's leading real-time engine, is used to create half of the world's games. This book will teach programming newcomers the C# language in a fun and accessible way through game development. No prior programming or game development experience is required, only a curious mind.

TensorFlow is one of the most popular machine learning frameworks in Python. With this book, you will improve your knowledge of some of the latest TensorFlow features and will be able to perform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and also train neural networks.

We will be taking a complete journey through the most valuable design patterns in React, this book demonstrates how to apply design patterns and best practices in real-life situations, whether that's for new or already existing projects. It will help you to make your applications more flexible, perform better, and easier to maintain.

This book will be an excellent resource for both Python and R developers and will help them apply data science and machine learning to marketing with real-world data sets. By the end of this book, you will be well equipped with the required knowledge and expertise to draw insights from data and improve your marketing strategies.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming the most popular topic in business and science. This book introduces AI concepts and their use cases with a hands-on and application-focused approach. We will cover a range of projects covering tasks such as automated reasoning, facial recognition, digital assistants, auto text generation, and more.

C# and .NET Core makes network programming the enjoyable experience it should be. This book will get you started with the basics of network programming as they relate to C#. We will then dig into the core topics of the network layer. You'll also learn to make sockets connections as well and develop practical client-side applications in this book.

This book is a guide for professionals looking to master the open source QGIS software. This book will take you all the way through to learning advanced techniques like illuminated contours and dynamic masking. You will learn about the advanced topics like the creation of GeoPackages, the Processing Toolbox, and the creation of plugins using ...

This book will give you an in-depth view of the potential of deep learning and neural networks in game development. You will also learn to use neural nets combined with reinforcement learning for new types of game AI.

Tableau 2019 is the gold standard of business intelligence and visual analytics. It empowers rapid data visualization and advanced analytics with charts, graphs, dashboards, and powerful analytic tools. This book lays a strong foundation of the Tableau paradigm and builds to advanced topics, including Tableau Prep, to make you an expert.

This book introduces basic-to-advanced deep learning algorithms used in a production environment by AI researchers and principal data scientists; it explains algorithms intuitively, including the underlying math, and shows how to implement them using popular Python-based deep learning libraries such as TensorFlow.

Starting with the basics, Applied Unsupervised Learning with Python explains various techniques that you can apply to your data using the powerful Python libraries so that your unlabeled data reveals solutions to all your business questions.

C++ is one of the most widely used programming languages particularly well suited for low-level programming. The aim of the book is to provide you with the confidence to implement functional programming with C++. By the end of this book, you will have no qualms thinking in functions and writing faster, Cleaner and Functional Production Code.

Qt is a cross-platform application framework and widget toolkit that is used to create graphical user interface applications that run on a number of different hardware and operating systems. The main aim of this book is to introduce Qt to the reader with simple and easy to understand examples without focusing too much on theory.

Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates are declarations of Azure resources in the JSON format to provision and maintain them using infrastructure as code. This book gives practical solutions and examples for provisioning and managing various Azure services using ARM templates.

This book is an excellent entry-level guide for all aspiring Qlik Sense developers to create applications in Qlik Sense Desktop to obtain daily insights at work. You'll be able to implement what you've learned to overcome in day-to-day stumbling blocks faced in the BI domain.

This book will help you get started with the Redux set-up and the Redux ecosystem. You will learn how to integrate Redux with React and other front-end JavaScript frameworks efficiently and manage application states effectively.

The perfect guide to master your Tableau skills to become a proficient BI expert. You will learn to build advanced dashboards and storytelling to derive key business insights. An all in one resource to get well versed with advanced functionalities of Tableau in business intelligence domain

This book presents solutions to the majority of the challenges you will face while training neural networks to solve deep learning problems. It covers the trending deep learning architectures used in industry and tackles a variety of use cases in computer vision, text processing, audio analysis, recommender systems, and game bots

In this book, you will learn how to use Chart.js, based on open Web standards, through a series of step-by-step tutorials and simple real-world examples to build interactive and responsive Web-based visualizations for your data. You will learn how to load and parse external data formats like CSV and JSON, and create different types of charts.

ReasonML, also known as Reason, is a new syntax and toolchain for OCaml that was created by Facebook and is meant to be approachable for web developers. Although OCaml has several resources, most of them are from the perspective of systems development. This book, alternatively, explores Reason from the perspective of web development.

Data structures and algorithms help you to understand computational complexity and write efficient code. Kotlin data structures and algorithms enable you to write code that runs faster which is important in the web and mobile world. This book takes you through the techniques that you can use in your regular production environment.

Microsoft has introduced a new product based on MS Dynamics CRM named MS Dynamics 365 which consists of 7 components and has extended functionality compared to any other CRM systems. It is equipped to be flexible to meet the needs of businesses. This book provides a comprehensive coverage of Dynamics 365 and helps you make your tasks much simpler.

Mastering Distributed Tracing provides comprehensive coverage of the tracing field. Solve problems through code instrumentation with open standards, and learn how to profile complex systems. The book will also prepare you to operate and enhance your own tracing infrastructure.

This is a comprehensive guide to understand advanced concepts of Hadoop ecosystem. You will learn how Hadoop works internally, and build solutions to some of real world use cases. Finally, you will have a solid understanding of how components in the Hadoop ecosystem are effectively integrated to implement a fast and reliable Big Data pipeline

Advanced Serverless Architectures with Microsoft Azure shows you what to do when the requirements are no longer simple and straightforward. You'll learn how to deliver the required features quickly by building systems that retain the scalability and benefits of serverless. You'll also learn the best practices that help you to avoid the ...