“Change is something which brings us to THINK beyond our limits, worries it also
provides an opportunity to learn new things in a new way, experiment, explore,
and advise towards success.”
-Jithin
I surrender myself to God almighty who helped me review this book in an
effective way. I dedicate my work on this book to my dad, Mr. N. Subbian Asari;
my lovable mom, Mrs. M. Lekshmi; and my sweet sister, Ms. S.L Jishma,
for coordinating and encouraging me to review this book. Last but not least,
I would like to thank all my friends.
Dipanjan Sarkar is an IT engineer at Intel, the world's largest silicon company, where he
works on analytics and enterprise application development. As part of his experience in the
industry so far, he has previously worked as a data engineer at DataWeave, one of India's
emerging big data analytics start-ups and also as a graduate technical intern in Intel.
Dipanjan received his master's degree in information technology from the International
Institute of Information Technology, Bengaluru. His interests include learning about new
technology, disruptive start-ups, and data science. He has also reviewed Learning R for
Geospatial Analysis, Packt Publishing.
Hang (Harvey) Yu graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with
a PhD in computational biophysics and a master's degree in statistics. He has extensive
experience on data mining, machine learning, and statistics. In the past, Harvey has worked
on areas such as stochastic simulations and time series (in C and Python) as part of his
academic work. He was intrigued by algorithms and mathematical modeling. He has been
involved in data analytics since then.
He is currently working as a data scientist in Silicon Valley. He is passionate about data
sciences. He has developed statistical/mathematical models based on techniques such as
optimization and predictive modeling in R. Previously, Harvey worked as a computational
sciences intern for ExxonMobil.
When Harvey is not programming, he is playing soccer, reading fiction books, or listening to
classical music. You can get in touch with him at
[email protected] or on LinkedIn
at
www.linkedin.com/in/hangyu1 . www.allitebooks.com