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31. Python Programs Using Data Handling
The chapter focuses on writing Python programs for basic data processing and visualization tasks using libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and OpenCV. Key topics include performing list operations, calculating statistical measures, plotting data, reading CSV files, and handling image data. These foundational skills are pivotal for understanding artificial intelligence and machine learning workflows.
Sections
This section provides an introduction to writing Python programs for data handling and visualization, utilizing libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and OpenCV.
Perform list operations.
Calculate statistics like mean, median, and mode.
Plot data using line and scatter charts.
Read and explore CSV files using Pandas.
Handle and analyze images using OpenCV.
NumPy
A Python library for numerical computing that provides functions for working with arrays and matrices.
Pandas
A data manipulation and analysis library for Python that offers data structures like DataFrames.
Matplotlib
A plotting library for the Python programming language and its numerical mathematics extension NumPy.
OpenCV
An open-source computer vision and machine learning software library that enables image processing capabilities.