Pandas (Python)
Pandas is the one of the most popular open sourced python library ,which runs on top of Numpy and is widely used for data science & data analysis. It provides highly optimized performance with back-end source code is written in Python. It can be used to perform data manipulation & analysis.
( All the information given is stated by assuming that user is working on Google Colab on which Pandas comes pre-installed)
Why is it called PANDAS?
Pandas stands for “Python Data Analysis Library” , the name is derived from the term “panel data”, an econometrics term for multidimensional structured data sets.
Advantages
- Excellent data representation.
- An extensive set of features.
- Less code & more work done.
- Handling missing data
- Merging Datasets.
and many more…
Applications
- Recommendation Systems
- Natural Language Processing
- Stock Prediction (Good news for all Harshad Mehta fans out there 😂😂)
- Statistics
etc.
Importing Pandas
Input- import pandas as pd
and you’re done.
Now, GET SET CODE!
Happy Learning Folks!
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