Java Data Analysis

Data mining, big data analysis, NoSQL, and data visualization

Publisher:Packt Publishing Limited

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|Jul 2025

E-Book €32.99Institutions €132.95

Description

Get the most out of the popular Java libraries and tools to perform efficient data analysis

Key Features

Get your basics right for data analysis with Java and make sense of your data through effective visualizations.
Use various Java APIs and tools such as Rapidminer and WEKA for effective data analysis and machine learning.
This is your companion to understanding and implementing a solid data analysis solution using Java

Book Description

Data analysis is a process of inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data with the aim of discovering useful information. Java is one of the most popular languages to perform your data analysis tasks.

This book will help you learn the tools and techniques in Java to conduct data analysis without any hassle. After getting a quick overview of what data science is and the steps involved in the process, you’ll learn the statistical data analysis techniques and implement them using the popular Java APIs and libraries. Through practical examples, you will also learn the machine learning concepts such as classification and regression.

In the process, you’ll familiarize yourself with tools such as Rapidminer and WEKA and see how these Java-based tools can be used effectively for analysis. You will also learn how to analyze text and other types of multimedia. Learn to work with relational, NoSQL, and time-series data. This book will also show you how you can utilize different Java-based libraries to create insightful and easy to understand plots and graphs.

By the end of this book, you will have a solid understanding of the various data analysis techniques, and how to implement them using Java.

What you will learn

Develop Java programs that analyze data sets of nearly any size, including text
Implement important machine learning algorithms such as regression, classification, and clustering
Interface with and apply standard open source Java libraries and APIs to analyze and visualize data
Process data from both relational and non-relational databases and from time-series data
Employ Java tools to visualize data in various forms
Understand multimedia data analysis algorithms and implement them in Java.

Who this book is for

If you are a student or Java developer or a budding data scientist who wishes to learn the fundamentals of data analysis and learn to perform data analysis with Java, this book is for you. Some familiarity with elementary statistics and relational databases will be helpful but is not mandatory, to get the most out of this book. A firm understanding of Java is required.