After more than a year of writing, revising and proof-checking, I’ve finally completed the proofs for the second edition of Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python. The new edition expands coverage of transformers, generative AI, large language models, vector search, graph embeddings and modern deployment workflows — reflecting just how dramatically the AI landscape has evolved since 2020.
I’m very pleased to share that the second edition of “Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python” has now entered production. After months of writing, rewriting, refactoring code, updating examples, and expanding chapters, it’s now… Read More »Advanced Data Science and Analytics — 2nd Ed has entered production
Rethinking NLP in the Second Edition of Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python When I first wrote Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python, natural language processing (NLP) occupied a niche corner of the data… Read More »From Tokens to Transformers
The second edition of Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python features significant updates, focusing on trustworthy model building and practical forecasting. A chapter dedicated to Meta’s Prophet framework discusses its strengths in handling seasonality and trends, emphasising robust evaluation methods to ensure forecasts remain reliable in real-world applications.
Writing a second edition of a technical book is a little like rebooting a long-running sci-fi series. You don’t want to erase the canon, but you do want better special effects, sharper dialogue, and fewer plot holes.… Read More »The Jackalope Returns: A Second Edition For Advanced Data Science
I’m delighted — and truthfully, a little humbled — to share that I’ve been included in Corinium Global Intelligence’s 2025 Global Top 100 Innovators in Data, Analytics & AI. It’s not every day that you find… Read More »Proud to Join the 2025 Global Top 100 Innovators in Data & AI
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There are few moments as satisfying in a writer’s life as the thud of a package on the doorstep—especially when that package contains the culmination of years of work, revision, and relentless debugging. I’m thrilled… Read More »The Book Has Landed – 2nd Edition in Hand!
I’d like to let you know that I’ve officially started work on the 2nd edition of my book “Advanced Data Science and Analytics with Python”! This updated edition will dive deeper into some of the… Read More »â€śAdvanced Data Science and Analytics with Python” – 2nd Ed. Announced
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