Data Science for Transport
A Self-Study Guide with Computer Exercises
1st Edition
Published on 26. January 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
XVII, 185 pages
978-3-030-10291-3 (ISBN)
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Product info
Previously published in hardcover
Series
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
Language
English
Place of publication
Cham
Switzerland
Publishing group
Springer International Publishing
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
28
49 farbige Abbildungen, 10 farbige Tabellen, 28 s/w Abbildungen
XVII, 185 p. 77 illus., 49 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
395 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-030-10291-3 (9783030102913)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-72953-4
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Book
03/2018
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Dr. Charles Fox is a University Academic Fellow in Vehicle and Road Automation at the Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds. He researches autonomous off-road, on-road, and road-side perception, control and data analytics systems, using primarily Bayesian methods. Recent projects include IBEX2 off-road autonomous agricultural vehicles, featured in The Times and on the Discovery Channel; INTERACT pedestrian detection analytics for autonomous vehicles, with BMW; UDRIVE data mining of manual car driving big data to identify causes of dangerous driving, with Volvo; and Automated Number Plate Recognition analytics for Mouchel and the Highways Agency.
Dr. Fox holds a first class MA degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, MSc with Distinction in Informatics from the University of Edinburgh, and a DPhil in Pattern Analysis and Machine Learning from the Robotics Research Group at the University of Oxford. He has worked as a researcher in robotics and data-driven speech recognition at the University of Sheffield for users including the BBC, NHS and GCHQ, and as a high frequency data-driven trader for London hedge fund Algometrics Ltd.
He has published 50 conference and journal papers cited 800 times and has h-index 15. He is a director of Ibex Automation Ltd which advises hedge fund and venture capital clients and is available for consultancy and R&D work in Data Science and Robotics.
Dr. Fox holds a first class MA degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, MSc with Distinction in Informatics from the University of Edinburgh, and a DPhil in Pattern Analysis and Machine Learning from the Robotics Research Group at the University of Oxford. He has worked as a researcher in robotics and data-driven speech recognition at the University of Sheffield for users including the BBC, NHS and GCHQ, and as a high frequency data-driven trader for London hedge fund Algometrics Ltd.
He has published 50 conference and journal papers cited 800 times and has h-index 15. He is a director of Ibex Automation Ltd which advises hedge fund and venture capital clients and is available for consultancy and R&D work in Data Science and Robotics.
Content
Preface/Foreword (professional public transport analyst.- Introduction.- What is Data Science?.- Introduction to Python programming.- Database Design.- Data Munging.- Spatial Data.- Bayesian Interference.- Discriminative Classification.- Spatial Analysis.- Data Visualisation.- Database Scaling.- Professional Issues.- Appendix.- Index.