Paul J. Deitel

In this session, author Paul Deitel overviews his exciting, highly innovative new textbook, Intro to Python for Computer Science and Data Science: Learning to Program with AI, Big Data and the Cloud. The book's hands-on, library-focused, applied approach includes a thorough treatment of Python using the interactive IPython interpreter and code in Jupyter Notebooks. Students will learn today's most compelling, leading-edge computing technologies, including AI, big data, and cloud case studies on natural language processing, sentiment analysis, data mining Twitter, IBM Watson cognitive computing, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL and the Internet of Things. Topical examples (1500+), exercises, and projects provide students with a fun and engaging introduction to Python programming. Instructors can use the book's modular approach to easily tune the mix of computer science and data science for introductory courses in those and related disciplines. Find out more details on the new book.