Mastering Numerical Computing With NumPy: Master Scientific Computing and Perform Complex Operations With Ease

391 Pages·2018·6.19 MB·English

by  Mert Cuhadaroglu & Umit Mert Cakmak [Mert Cuhadaroglu]

Mastering Numerical Computing with NumPy

Master scientific computing and perform complex operations with ease
Umit Mert Cakmak
Mert Cuhadaroglu

BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI
Mastering Numerical Computing
with NumPy
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About the authors
Umit Mert Cakmak is a data scientist at IBM, where he excels at helping
clients solve complex data science problems, from inception to delivery of
deployable assets. His research spans multiple disciplines beyond his
industry and he likes sharing his insights at conferences, universities, and
meet-ups.
First and foremost, my heartiest thanks to my mother and father for their true love and support. I am grateful for the lessons
that they have taught me. I would like to dedicate my writings to my family, friends, colleagues, and all the great people who
relentlessly work to make the world a better place.

Mert Cuhadaroglu is a BI Developer in EPAM, developing E2E
analytics solutions for complex business problems in various industries,
mostly investment banking, FMCG, media, communication, and pharma.
He consistently uses advanced statistical models and ML algorithms to
provide actionable insights. Throughout his career, he has worked in
several other industries, such as banking and asset management. He
continues his academic research in AI for trading algorithms.
I am very grateful to my parents, who have always encouraged me to pursue knowledge.
I would also like to thank my coauthor, friends, and the Packt team. I would like to dedicate my writings to my family,
friends and all people who supported me in this endeavor.