When I was about 13 years old, I stopped complaining about the noise of the modem long enough for my brother to introduce me to the internet. He described it as a way to ‘learn anything about anything'. At that time, I would never have dreamed...
When O’Reilly first approached me about writing a book on Java performance tuning, I was unsure. Java performance, I thought—aren’t we done with that? Yes, I still work on performance of Java (and other) applications on a daily basis, but I...
In this book, we will learn how to implement various tasks of NLP in Python and gain insight to the current and budding research topics of NLP. This book is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to help students and researchers to create their own...
When I started teaching Python 2 years ago, I was amazed to find a variety of learning resources online. I learnt the language and started teaching it to my students. But it became increasingly difficult to put together some concepts and create...