2nd ed. — GMAC, 2016. — 864 p. — ISBN: 978-1119387473. The definitive guide from the makers of the GMAT exam The GMAT Official Guide 2018 is the definitive guide from the Graduate Management Admission Council, the makers of the GMAT exam. It contains over 900 real GMAT questions from past exams, including 130 never-before-seen questions, plus the following features: An overview...
Springer, 2013. — 252 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-1593-0. This guide is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on the reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English usage, style and grammar. It draws on English-related errors from around 5000 papers written by non-native authors, 500 abstracts by PhD...
2nd Edition. — O’Reilly, 2019. — 856 р. - ISBN: 1492032646 Final Edition Through a series of recent breakthroughs, deep learning has boosted the entire field of machine learning. Now, even programmers who know close to nothing about this technology can use simple, efficient tools to implement programs capable of learning from data. The updated edition of this best-selling book...
Oxford University Press, 2015. — 184 p. — ISBN: 978-0194502856. Fully updated for the new 2015 exam. Contemporary topics, lively texts and vibrant design to keep your students motivated. Focus on developing dictionary skills for exam tasks encourages independent study.
Manning Publications, 2018. — 624 p. — ISBN: 978-1617293726. Kubernetes in Action is a comprehensive guide to effectively developing and running applications in a Kubernetes environment. Before diving into Kubernetes, the book gives an overview of container technologies like Docker, including how to build containers, so that even readers who haven't used these technologies...
2nd ed. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2018. — 304 p. — ISBN: 978-1260117028. Eliminate your accent for complete confidence in spoken English Accent reduction coach Susan Cameron has developed Perfecting Your English Pronunciation as a complete program to ensure that you minimize your native accent. Her proven method includes: a course book that explains exactly how to form the...
3rd ed. — Wiley, 2012. — 992 p. — ISBN: 978-1118130735. The definitive source of information on all topics related to investment valuation tools and techniques Valuation is at the heart of any investment decision, whether that decision is buy, sell or hold. But the pricing of many assets has become a more complex task in modern markets, especially after the recent financial...
2nd ed. — McGraw-Hill Education, 2016. — 176 p. — ISBN: 978-1259643279. With more than 1 million copies in print, the Practice Makes Perfect series is the world’s go-to resource for learning and mastering languages. If you are an intermediate speaker of English, but want to brush up on your conversation skills, this updated 2rd edition will help you practice your English using...
Wiley, 2016. — 3824 p. — (CFA Curriculum 2017). — ISBN: 1942471858, 978-1942471851
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O’Reilly Media, 2017. — 292 p. — ISBN: 978-1491952962. A key component of data science is statistics and machine learning, but only a small proportion of data scientists are actually trained as statisticians. This concise guide illustrates how to apply statistical concepts essential to data science, with advice on how to avoid their misuse. Many courses and books teach basic...
2nd ed. — O’Reilly Media, 2017. — 396 p. — ISBN: 978-1491954386. True PDF Join the technological revolution that's taking the world of finance by storm. Mastering Bitcoin is your guide through the seemingly complex world of bitcoin, providing the knowledge you need to participate in the internet of money. Whether you're building the next killer app, investing in a startup, or...
Packt Publishing, 2017. — 450 p. — ISBN: 978-1-78829-575-8. True PDF Complex statistics in Machine Learning worry a lot of developers. Knowing statistics helps you build strong Machine Learning models that are optimized for a given problem statement. This book will teach you all it takes to perform complex statistical computations required for Machine Learning. You will gain...
4th ed. — Wrox, 2018. — 1176 p. — ISBN: 978-1119421306. True PDF Get up to date quickly on the new changes coming with C++17 Professional C++ is the advanced manual for C++ programming. Designed to help experienced developers get more out of the latest release, this book skims over the basics and dives right in to exploiting the full capabilities of C++17. Each feature is...
Technics Publications, 2017. — 644 p. — ISBN: 978-1634622349. The Data Management Body of Knowledge (DAMA-DMBOK2) presents a comprehensive view of the challenges, complexities, and value of effective data management. Today's organizations recognize that managing data is central to their success. They recognize data has value and they want to leverage that value. As our ability...
IGI Global, 2016. — 2410 p. — ISBN: 9781522501978. Organizations of all types are consistently working on new initiatives, product lines, or implementation of new workflows as a way to remain competitive in the modern business environment. No matter the type of project at hand, employing the best methods for effective execution and timely completion of the task at hand is...
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017. — 416 p. — ISBN: 978-1119092940. A comprehensive overview of data science covering the analytics, programming, and business skills necessary to master the discipline. Finding a good data scientist has been likened to hunting for a unicorn: the required combination of technical skills is simply very hard to find in one person. In addition, good...
Holy Macro! Books, 2016. — 564 p. — ISBN: 978-1-61547-039-6, 978-1-61547-226-0, 978-1-61547-349-6, 978-1-61547-126-3. True PDF Microsoft Power BI, including Power Pivot and Power Query, are a set of free add-ons to Excel that allow users to produce new kinds of reports and analyses that were simply impossible before. This book, printed in full-gorgeous color, gives you an...
17th. ed. Global Edition. — Pearson, 2017. — 736 p. — ISBN: 978-1292220178. Help students learn how to create value through customer connections and engagement. In a fast-changing, increasingly digital and social marketplace, it’s more vital than ever for marketers to develop meaningful connections with their customers. Principles of Marketing helps students master today’s key...
McGraw-Hill Education, 2016. — 608 p. — ISBN: 978-1259862410. Get the only official guide to the GRE General Test that comes straight from the test makers! If you're looking for the best, most authoritative guide to the GRE General Test, you've found it! The Official Guide to theGRE General Test is the only GRE guide specially created by ETS--the people who actually make the...
Wiley, 2016. — 360 p. — ISBN: 978-1119253952. The ultimate in GMAT Verbal preparation, with over 300 practice questions and answers. The Official Guide for the GMAT Verbal Review 2017 provides practical preparation focused on the verbal portion of the exam. Written by the Graduate Management Admission Council, this guide is designed to provide targeted review based on your...
Wiley, 2017. — 448 p. — ISBN: 1119282713. The definitive reference book with real-world solutions you won't find anywhere else The Big Book of Dashboards presents a comprehensive reference for those tasked with building or overseeing the development of business dashboards. Comprising dozens of examples that address different industries and departments (healthcare,...
Springer, 2020. — 573 p. — ISBN: 3030410676. This book introduces machine learning methods in finance. It presents a unified treatment of machine learning and various statistical and computational disciplines in quantitative finance, such as financial econometrics and discrete time stochastic control, with an emphasis on how theory and hypothesis tests inform the choice of...
4th edition. — Manning, 2019. — 528 p. - ISBN: 1617294535 C# in Depth, Fourth Edition is a revised edition of the bestseller written by C# legend Jon Skeet. This authoritative and engaging guide is your key to unlocking this powerful language, including the new features of C# 6 and 7. In it, Jon introduces expression-bodied members, interpolated strings, pattern matching, and...
Apress, 2017. — 185 p. — ISBN: 978-1484225349. Learn how to use Solidity and the Ethereum project – second only to Bitcoin in market capitalization. Blockchain protocols are taking the world by storm, and the Ethereum project, with its Turing-complete scripting language Solidity, has rapidly become a front-runner. This book presents the blockchain phenomenon in context; then...
Microsoft Press, 2015. — 592 p. — ISBN: 978-0735698352. This comprehensive and authoritative guide will teach you the DAX language for business intelligence, data modeling, and analytics. Leading Microsoft BI consultants Marco Russo and Alberto Ferrari help you master everything from table functions through advanced code and model optimization. You’ll learn exactly what happens...
O’Reilly, 2020. — 380 p. — ISBN 9781492053354 Algorithmic trading, once the exclusive domain of institutional players, is now open to small organizations and individual traders using online platforms. The tool of choice for many traders today is Python and its ecosystem of powerful packages. In this practical book, author Yves Hilpisch shows students, academics, and...
NY: QuantStart, 2016. — 160 p. There are hundreds of textbooks, research papers, blogs and forum posts on time series analysis, econometrics, machine learning and Bayesian statistics. Nearly all of them concentrate on the theory. What about practical implementation? How do you use that method for your strategy? How do you actually program up that formula in software?
Apress, 2018. — 227 p. — ISBN: 1484235150. Build deep learning applications, such as computer vision, speech recognition, and chatbots, using frameworks such as TensorFlow and Keras. This book helps you to ramp up your practical know-how in a short period of time and focuses you on the domain, models, and algorithms required for deep learning applications. Deep Learning with...
Apress, 2018. — 772 p. — ISBN: 978-1484233658. Learn how to program using the updated C++17 language. You'll start with the basics and progress through step-by-step examples to become a working C++ programmer. All you need are Beginning C++17 and any recent C++ compiler and you'll soon be writing real C++ programs. There is no assumption of prior programming knowledge. All...
3rd ed. — McGraw-Hill, 2018. — 205 p. — ISBN: 1260120937. Master grammar with this bestselling workbook for learners of English Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners is the go-to guide for clear, precise explanations of all aspects of English grammar. As a beginning learner of English, you might find that grammar concepts can be confusing. To make progress...
O’Reilly, 2019. — 337 p. — ISBN: 1492031089. Effective visualization is the best way to communicate information from the increasingly large and complex datasets in natural and social sciences. But with the increasing power of visualization software today, scientists, engineers, and business analysts often have to navigate a bewildering array of visualization choices and...
Princeton Review, 2018. — 768 p. — ISBN: 1524757888 THE ALL-IN-ONE SOLUTION FOR YOUR HIGHEST POSSIBLE SCORE—including 6 computer-adaptive practice tests (the MOST CATs on the market!*) for realistic preparation and access to premium online tools! Publisher's Note: GMAC made minor changes to the GMAT (reducing the number of unscored research questions) after this book was sent...
McGraw-Hill Education, 2018. - 337p. - ISBN: 9781260116250 3rd.ed. Get on the Fast Track to Mastering the German Grammar System! Confident use of grammar is an essential foundation for learning German. German Grammar Drills will help you lay this foundation through clear explanations and rigorous practice. Your language skills will be strengthened as you become more fluent in your...
Chapman and Hall, 2016. — 379 p. — ISBN: 978-1498706483. The first part of this book discusses institutions and mechanisms of algorithmic trading, market microstructure, high-frequency data and stylized facts, time and event aggregation, order book dynamics, trading strategies and algorithms, transaction costs, market impact and execution strategies, risk analysis, and...
11th ed. — Pearson, 2018. — 803 p. — ISBN: 1292214872. For courses in International Economics, International Finance, and International Trade. A balanced approach to theory and policy applications International Economics: Theory and Policy provides engaging, balanced coverage of the key concepts and practical applications of the two main topic areas of the discipline. For both...
Apress, 2017. - 358p. - ISBN: 978-1484228654 Master machine learning with Python in six steps and explore fundamental to advanced topics, all designed to make you a worthy practitioner. This book’s approach is based on the “Six degrees of separation” theory, which states that everyone and everything is a maximum of six steps away. Mastering Machine Learning with Python in Six...
O’Reilly Media, 2018. — 608 p. — ISBN: 978-1491912218. Learn how to use, deploy, and maintain Apache Spark with this comprehensive guide, written by the creators of this open-source cluster-computing framework. With an emphasis on improvements and new features in Spark 2.0, authors Bill Chambers and Matei Zaharia break down Spark topics into distinct sections, each with unique...
Wiley, 2023. — 3100 p. — ISBN: 1953337678 Discover the official resource for success on the 2024 CFA Level I exam. Get your copy of the CFA Program Curriculum now. The 2024 CFA Program Curriculum Level I Box Set contains the content you need to perform well on the Level I CFA exam in 2024. Designed for candidates to use for exam preparation and professional reference purposes,...
3rd Global Edition. — Pearson, 2016. — 1122 p. — ISBN: 1292101768. For courses in Computer Science and Programming. Computer systems: A Programmer's Perspective explains the underlying elements common among all computer systems and how they affect general application performance. Written from the programmer's perspective, this book strives to teach students how understanding...
Microsoft Press, 2017. — 256 p. — ASIN B0713N6BBW. True PDF Renowned DAX experts Alberto Ferrari and Marco Russo teach you how to design data models for maximum efficiency and effectiveness. How can you use Excel and Power BI to gain real insights into your information? As you examine your data, how do you write a formula that provides the numbers you need? The answers to both...
Springer, 2018. — 512 p. — ISBN: 3319944622. This book covers both classical and modern models in deep learning. The chapters of this book span three categories: The basics of neural networks: Many traditional machine learning models can be understood as special cases of neural networks. An emphasis is placed in the first two chapters on understanding the relationship between...
8th. Global ed. — Pearson, 2016. — 624 p. — ISBN: 9781292155036. For undergraduate courses in derivatives, options and futures, financial engineering, financial mathematics, and risk management. A reader-friendly book with an abundance of numerical and real-life examples. Based on Hull's Options, Futures and Other Derivatives, Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets...
McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. - 464p. - ASIN: B077VC5CG4 3rd. Edition Build your Spanish vocabulary and learn to communicate like a native speaker! To communicate comfortably in Spanish, you need access to a variety of words that go beyond the basics, as well as a solid foundation in grammar. Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary, 3rd Edition provides the tools you need to...
Addison-Wesley Professional, 2017. — 400 p. — ISBN: 978-0134546933. ! Rough cuts! This tutorial teaches everything you need to get started with Python programming for the fast-growing field of data analysis. Daniel Chen tightly links each new concept with easy-to-apply, relevant examples from modern data analysis. Unlike other beginner's books, this guide helps today's...
Wiley, 2018. — 2634 p. — ISBN: 1944250581 Apply CFA Program concepts and skills to real-world wealth and portfolio management for the 2018 exam The same official curricula that CFA Program candidates receive with program registration is now publicly available for purchase. CFA Program Curriculum 2018 Level III, Volumes 1-6 provides complete, authoritative guidance on synthesizing...
Packt Publishing, 2017. — 278 p. — ISBN: 978-1787281974. Key Features Modularize your applications and make them highly reusable and testable This book delves into complex concepts such as metaprogramming, concurrency, and immutability in a simplified step-by-step approach A highly practical guide to building functional code in C++ filled with lots of examples and real-world...
Harriman House, 2017. — 325 p. — ISBN: 978-0857194459. This is not just another book with yet another trading system. This is a complete guide to developing your own systems to help you make and execute trading and investing decisions. It is intended for everyone who wishes to systematise their financial decision making, either completely or to some degree. Author Robert Carver...
O’Reilly, 2019. — 362 p. — ISBN: 1492035645. Many industry experts consider unsupervised learning the next frontier in artificial intelligence, one that may hold the key to general artificial intelligence. Since the majority of the world's data is unlabeled, conventional supervised learning cannot be applied. Unsupervised learning, on the other hand, can be applied to unlabeled...
O’Reilly, 2018. — 440 p. — ASIN B07C848HQL. Performance tuning is an experimental science, but that doesn’t mean engineers should resort to guesswork and folklore to get the job done. Yet that’s often the case. With this practical book, intermediate to advanced Java technologists working with complex technology stacks will learn how to tune Java applications for performance...
Princeton Review, 2018. — 848 p. — ISBN: 978-1524757854. THE ALL-IN-ONE SOLUTION FOR YOUR HIGHEST POSSIBLE SCORE—including 8 full-length practice tests for realistic prep, content reviews for all test sections, techniques for scoring success, and access to premium online extras. Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score. Comprehensive subject review for every...