Python NumPy Programming and Project Development

Why take this course?
The syllabus you've outlined provides a comprehensive overview of the NumPy library within Python, which is a powerful tool for numerical computing. Here's a brief explanation of each section in the syllabus:
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Introduction to NumPy
- Understanding what NumPy is and its importance in scientific computing with Python.
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NumPy Tutorial Basic Operations
- Introduction to NumPy arrays, array creation, and basic operations like arithmetic, comparison, etc.
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NumPy Attributes and Functions
- Exploring the various attributes (such as shape, dtype, ndim, etc.) and functions available in NumPy.
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Creating Arrays from Existing Data
- Methods to create arrays from different data types like lists, tuples, etc.
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Creating Arrays from Ranges
- Using
numpy.arange()
andnumpy.linspace()
to create arrays with specified ranges and steps.
- Using
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Indexing and Slicing in NumPy
- Understanding how to access elements of an array using indexing, and slicing to extract subsets of data.
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Advanced Slicing in NumPY
- Advanced techniques for slicing multi-dimensional arrays.
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Append and Resize Functions
- Using
numpy.append()
andnumpy.resize()
to modify arrays.
- Using
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NDiter and Broadcasting
- Understanding how to iterate over arrays with
nditer
and the concept of broadcasting for performing operations on arrays of different shapes.
- Understanding how to iterate over arrays with
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NumPy Broadcasting
- A deeper dive into how broadcasting works in NumPy to perform element-wise arithmetic between arrays of different sizes.
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NDiter Function
- Learning how to iterate over array elements in a structured way using
nditer
.
- Learning how to iterate over array elements in a structured way using
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Array Manipulation Functions
- Functions like
numpy.concatenate()
,numpy.vsplit()
,numpy.hsplit()
, and their uses.
- Functions like
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NUMPY UNIQUE(), DELETE(), INSERT FUNCTION
- Methods to remove (
unique()
), delete (delete()
), and insert elements into arrays.
- Methods to remove (
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NUMPY RAVEL AND SWAPAXES()
- Flattening arrays using
ravel()
and swapping axes withswapaxes()
.
- Flattening arrays using
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SPLIT FUNCTION
- Splitting an array into multiple smaller arrays along a specific axis.
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HSPLIT FUNCTION
- Horizontally splitting an array, similar to
split()
but for 2D arrays.
- Horizontally splitting an array, similar to
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VSPLIT FUNCTION
- Vertically splitting an array, similar to
split()
but for 1D arrays or higher-dimensional arrays.
- Vertically splitting an array, similar to
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LEFTSHIFT AND RIGHTSHIFT FUNCTIONS
- Bitwise left and right shifting operations on NumPy arrays.
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NumPy Trigonometric Functions
- Understanding trigonometric functions like sine, cosine, and tangent in NumPy.
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Linear Algebra
- Basic linear algebra subprogram (BLAS) operations, matrix multiplication, solving linear equations, eigenvalues, etc.
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Random Module
- Introduction to the
numpy.random
module and its functions likeuniform()
,randint()
, and others for generating random numbers.
- Introduction to the
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Secrets Module
- Exploring the
numpy.testing
module, particularly theran_data()
function for generating random data suitable for testing code.
- Exploring the
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Random Module Generate Number Except K
- How to generate a number from a uniform distribution except a specified value (
randint(1,100, inclusive=False)
).
- How to generate a number from a uniform distribution except a specified value (
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NumPy Module Revise
- A review of key concepts and operations within the NumPy module.
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NumPy Indexing
- Effective indexing techniques for data extraction and manipulation.
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NumPy Basic Operators
- Arithmetic operators in NumPy and their usage.
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NumPy Unary Operators
- Unary operations like taking the absolute value, sign, etc.
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Binary Operators in NumPy
- Performing binary operations like element-wise multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, etc.
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NumPy Universal Functions (UFuncs)
- UFuncs are applied to arrays element-wise and include functions like
numpy.abs()
,numpy.exp()
,numpy.logical_and()
, etc.
- UFuncs are applied to arrays element-wise and include functions like
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NumPy Filter Arrays
- Techniques for filtering or masking arrays based on certain conditions.
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NumPy Module Projects
- Applying the knowledge gained to solve practical problems and work on projects that utilize NumPy's capabilities.
This syllabus is a roadmap to becoming proficient in using NumPy for data manipulation, analysis, and scientific computing within Python. It covers both theoretical understanding and practical application, which will be essential skills for anyone working with data in the sciences, engineering, finance, or any field that requires numerical computation.
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