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Practical data science for information professionals / (Record no. 9231)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
EWU control number 9231
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field BD-DhEWU
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781783303441
International Standard Book Number 9781783303458
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency BD-DhEWU
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency BD-DhEWU
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
DDC edition 025
Classification number STP 2020
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stuart, David.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Practical data science for information professionals /
Statement of responsibility, etc David Stuart.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Facet Publishing,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2020.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xv, 183 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 23 cm
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Table of contents
Contents note 1 What is data science?<br/>Data, information, knowledge, wisdom<br/>Data everywhere<br/>The data deserts<br/>Data science<br/>The potential of data science<br/>From research data services to data science in libraries<br/>Programming in libraries<br/>Programming in this book<br/>The structure of this book<br/>2 Little data, big data<br/>Big data<br/>Data formats<br/>Standalone files<br/>Application programming interfaces<br/>Unstructured data<br/>Data sources<br/>Data licences<br/>3 The process of data science<br/>Modelling the data science process Frame the problem<br/>Collect data<br/>Transform and clean data<br/>Analyse data<br/>Visualise and communicate data<br/>Frame a new problem<br/>4 Tools for data analysis<br/>Finding tools<br/>Software for data science<br/>Programming for data science<br/>5 Clustering and social network analysis<br/>Network graphs<br/>Graph terminology<br/>Network matrix<br/>Visualisation<br/>Network analysis<br/>6 Predictions and forecasts<br/>Predictions and forecasts beyond data science<br/>Predictions in a world of (limited) data<br/>Predicting and forecasting for information professionals<br/>Statistical methodologies 7 Text analysis and mining<br/>Text analysis and mining, and information professionals<br/>Natural language processing<br/>Keywords and n-grams<br/>8 The future of data science and information professionals<br/>Eight challenges to data science<br/>Ten steps to data science librarianship<br/>The final word: play<br/>References<br/>Appendix<br/>Programming concepts for data science<br/>Variables, data types and other classes<br/>Import libraries<br/>Functions and methods<br/>Loops and conditionals<br/>Final words of advice<br/>Further reading<br/>Index
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc The growing importance of data science, and the increasing role of information professionals in the management and use of data, are brought together in Practical Data Science for Information Professionals to provide a practical introduction specifically designed for information professionals. Data science has a wide range of applications within the information profession, from working alongside researchers in the discovery of new knowledge, to the application of business analytics for the smoother running of a library or library services. Practical Data Science for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction to data science, using detailed examples and analysis on real data sets to explore the basics of the subject. Content covered includes: the growing importance of data science; the role of the information professional in data science; some of the most important tools and methods that information professionals may use; an analysis of the future of data science and the role of the information professional. This book will be of interest to all types of libraries around the world, from large academic libraries to small research libraries. By focusing on the application of open source software, the book aims to reduce barriers for readers to use the lessons learned within
526 ## - STUDY PROGRAM INFORMATION NOTE
Program name Information Studies
Requested Dept. (EWU) Information Studies
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name Data services librarians.
Topical term or geographic name Database management in libraries.
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials Specified WorldCat Details
Uniform Resource Identifier http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do?frbrVersion=2&tabs=moreTab&ct=display&fn=search&doc=BLL01019826516&indx=1&recIds=BLL01019826516&recIdxs=0&elementId=0&renderMode=poppedOut&displayMode=full&frbrVersion=2&frbg=&&dscnt=0&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&vl(2084770704UI0)=any&tb=t&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&srt=rank&tab=local_tab&dum=true&vl(freeText0)=9781783303465&dstmp=1666603852552
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Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date of accession Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type Date checked out
  Dewey Decimal Classification Not For Loan Non-fiction Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section 12/10/2022 Book Finder Int. 5722.00   025 STP 2020 30773 24/10/2022 C-1 24/10/2022 Text  
  Dewey Decimal Classification   Non-fiction Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Circulation Section 12/10/2022 Book Finder Int. 5722.00 2 025 STP 2020 30774 21/08/2024 C-2 24/10/2022 Text 01/07/2024