Artificial Intelligence with Python

by Alberto Artasanchez, Prateek Joshi

Overview

New edition of the bestselling guide to artificial intelligence with Python, updated to Python 3.x, with seven new chapters that cover RNNs, AI and Big Data, fundamental use cases, chatbots, and more.

Key Features:

Completely updated and revised to Python 3.x

New chapters for AI on the cloud, recurrent neural networks, deep learning models, and feature selection and engineering

Learn more about deep learning algorithms, machine learning data pipelines, and chatbots

Book Description:

Artificial Intelligence with Python, Second Edition is an updated and expanded version of the bestselling guide to artificial intelligence using the latest version of Python 3.x. Not only does it provide you an introduction to artificial intelligence, this new edition goes further by giving you the tools you need to explore the amazing world of intelligent apps and create your own applications.

This edition also includes seven new chapters on more advanced concepts of Artificial Intelligence, including fundamental use cases of AI; machine learning data pipelines; feature selection and feature engineering; AI on the cloud; the basics of chatbots; RNNs and DL models; and AI and Big Data.

Finally, this new edition explores various real-world scenarios and teaches you how to apply relevant AI algorithms to a wide swath of problems, starting with the most basic AI concepts and progressively building from there to solve more difficult challenges so that by the end, you will have gained a solid understanding of, and when best to use, these many artificial intelligence techniques.

What You Will Learn:

Understand what artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science are

Explore the most common artificial intelligence use cases

Learn how to build a machine learning pipeline

Assimilate the basics of feature selection and feature engineering

Identify the differences between supervised and unsupervised learning

Discover the most recent advances and tools offered for AI development in the cloud

Develop automatic speech recognition systems and chatbots

Apply AI algorithms to time series data

Who this book is for:

The intended audience for this book is Python developers who want to build real-world Artificial Intelligence applications. Basic Python programming experience and awareness of machine learning concepts and techniques is mandatory.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781839219535
Publisher:	Packt Publishing
Publication date:	01/31/2020
Edition description:	2nd ed.
Pages:	618
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 1.25(d)

About the Author

Alberto Artasanchez is a solutions architect with expertise in the cloud, data solutions, and machine learning. His career spans 28+ years in various industries. He is an AWS Ambassador and frequently publishes in various cloud and data science publications. Alberto is often tapped as a speaker on topics such as data science, big data, and analytics. He has a strong and extensive track record of designing and building end-to-end machine learning platforms at scale. He also has a long track record of leading data engineering teams. He has a great understanding of how technology drives business value and has a passion for creating elegant solutions to complicated problems.

Prateek Joshi is the founder of Plutoshift and a published author of 9 books on Artificial Intelligence. He has been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30, NBC, Bloomberg, CNBC, TechCrunch, and The Business Journals. He has been an invited speaker at conferences such as TEDx, Global Big Data Conference, Machine Learning Developers Conference, and Silicon Valley Deep Learning. Apart from Artificial Intelligence, some of the topics that excite him are number theory, cryptography, and quantum computing. His greater goal is to make Artificial Intelligence accessible to everyone so that it can impact billions of people around the world.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
2. Fundamental Use Cases for Artificial Intelligence
3. Machine Learning Pipelines
4. Feature Selection and Feature Engineering
5. Classification and Regression Using Supervised Learning
6. Predictive Analytics with Ensemble Learning
7. Detecting Patterns with Unsupervised Learning
8. Building Recommender Systems
9. Logic Programming
10. Heuristic Search Techniques
11. Genetic Algorithms and Genetic Programming
12. Artificial Intelligence on the Cloud
13. Building Games with Artificial Intelligence
14. Building a Speech Recognizer
15. Natural Language Processing
16. Chatbots
17. Sequential Data and Time Series Analysis
18. Image Recognition
19. Neural Networks
20. Deep Learning with Convolutional Neural Networks
21. Recurrent Neural Networks and Other Deep Learning Models
22. Creating Intelligent Agents with Reinforcement Learning
23. Artificial Intelligence and Big Data

Editorial Reviews

"This new edition of Artificial Intelligence with Python is an excellent book that provides you with different AI use cases from beginner to expert level. This book is for anyone who wants to know how AI is revolutionizing and changing the face of industries. I highly recommend this book."

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Shail Jain, Global Managing Director, Data & AI at Accenture

"A practical guide for anyone who aims to leverage AI projects with the Python language. The book is a real page-turner and simply a must-read for all."

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Kate Strachnyi, Founder at Story by Data and DATAcated Academy, Author of The Disruptors: Data Science Leaders, and LinkedIn Top Voice

"Artificial Intelligence with Python Second Edition is a complete book in the sense that it covers a huge variety of applicable AI techniques that are very relevant today. Consider this a must-read for all."

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Dr. Tristan Behrens, Founding Member of AI Guild and Independent Deep Learning Hands-On Adviser

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