Week 1

Introduction

Important

• Room: Sophie Germain 0014
• Friday 17 January 2025 15h45-17h45
• Calendar

Lecture : slides

We went (rapidly) through the two decks of slides :

• Introduction to Big Data
• Python Data Science Stack

We shall come back to the description of Spark in a couple of weeks

During the next two weeks, we shall explore the Python Data Stack.

Notebooks

• Jupyter notebook I : tour of Python

• html: tour of Python

• Jupyter notebook II : tour of numpy

• html: tour of numpy

References

You can watch the Introduction to NumPy conference presented at EuroSciPy 2023

Logistics

To work the jupyter notebooks, install python 3, and modules related to jupyter: jupyter-cache, jupyter_client, jupyter_core, jupyterlab_widgets (this induces the installation of dependencies).

https://jupyter.org

Download the jupyter notebooks from notebooks listings.

If you do not already have an ENT account, follow instructions on Moodle to get one. You shall need this account to connect to PostGres cluster.

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