1. Introduction

Pandas

First, Pandas is an open source Python library for data analysis. It contains data manipulation and data structures tools designed to make spreadsheet-like data for loading, manipulating, merging, cleaning, among other functions, fast and easy in…

Data Mining

There is an important distinction related to data mining. First the difference between mining the data to find patterns and build models, and second using the results of data mining. Data Mining results inform the data mining process itself.

The CRISP data mining process

Cross-industry standard process…

An important principle of data science is that data mining is a process. It includes the application of information technology, such as the automated discovery and evaluation of patterns from data. It also includes an analyst’s creativity, business knowledge, and common sense. Understanding the whole process helps to structure data mining projects.

Since the data mining process breaks up the overall task…