Hands On Artificial Intelligence On Google Cloud Platform

Unleash Google's Cloud Platform to build, train and optimize machine learning models Key Features Get well versed in GCP pre-existing services to build your own smart models A comprehensive guide covering aspects from data processing, analyzing to building and training ML models A practical approach to produce your trained ML models and port them to your mobile for easy access Book Description Google Cloud Machine Learning Engine combines the services of Google Cloud Platform with the power and flexibility of TensorFlow. With this book, you will not only learn to build and train different complexities of machine learning models at scale but also host them in the cloud to make predictions. This book is focused on making the most of the Google Machine Learning Platform for large datasets and complex problems. You will learn from scratch how to create powerful machine learning based applications for a wide variety of problems by leveraging different data services from the Google Cloud Platform. Applications include NLP, Speech to text, Reinforcement learning, Time series, recommender systems, image classification, video content inference and many other. We will implement a wide variety of deep learning use cases and also make extensive use of data related services comprising the Google Cloud Platform ecosystem such as Firebase, Storage APIs, Datalab and so forth. This will enable you to integrate Machine Learning and data processing features into your web and mobile applications. By the end of this book, you will know the main difficulties that you may encounter and get appropriate strategies to overcome these difficulties and build efficient systems. What you will learn Use Google Cloud Platform to build data-based applications for dashboards, web, and mobile Create, train and optimize deep learning models for various data science problems on big data Learn how to leverage BigQuery to explore big datasets Use Google’s pre-trained TensorFlow models for NLP, image, video and much more Create models and architectures for Time series, Reinforcement Learning, and generative models Create, evaluate, and optimize TensorFlow and Keras models for a wide range of applications Who this book is for This book is for data scientists, machine learning developers and AI developers who want to learn Google Cloud Platform services to build machine learning applications. Since the interaction with the Google ML platform is mostly done via the command line, the reader is supposed to have some familiarity with the bash shell and Python scripting. Some understanding of machine learning and data science concepts will be handy

AI is complicated, but cloud providers have stepped in to make it easier, offering free (or affordable) state-of-the-art models and training tools to get you started. In this book, AI novices will learn how to use Google's AI-powered cloud services to do everything from analyzing text, images, and video to creating a chatbot. Author Micheal Lanham takes you step-by-step through building models, training them, and then expanding on them to accomplish increasingly complex tasks. If you have a good grasp of math and the Python language, this book will get you up and running with Google Cloud Platform, whether you're looking to build a simple business AI application or an AI assistant. Learn key concepts for data science, machine learning, and deep learning Explore tools like Video AI, AutoML Tables, the Cloud Inference API, the Recommendations AI API, and BigQuery ML Perform image recognition using CNNs, transfer learning, and GANs Build a simple language processor using embeddings, RNNs, and Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) Use Dialogflow to build a chatbot Analyze video with automatic video indexing, face detection, and TF Hub

Working with AI is complicated and expensive for many developers. That's why cloud providers have stepped in to make it easier, offering free (or affordable) state-of-the-art models and training tools to get you started. With this book, you'll learn how to use Google's AI-powered cloud services to do everything from creating a chatbot to analyzing text, images, and video. Author Micheal Lanham demonstrates methods for building and training models step-by-step and shows you how to expand your models to accomplish increasingly complex tasks. If you have a good grasp of math and the Python language, you'll quickly get up to speed with Google Cloud Platform, whether you want to build an AI assistant or a simple business AI application. Learn key concepts for data science, machine learning, and deep learning Explore tools like Video AI and AutoML Tables Build a simple language processor using deep learning systems Perform image recognition using CNNs, transfer learning, and GANs Use Google's Dialogflow to create chatbots and conversational AI Analyze video with automatic video indexing, face detection, and TensorFlow Hub Build a complete working AI agent application

Unleash Google's Cloud Platform to build, train and optimize machine learning models Key Features Get well versed in GCP pre-existing services to build your own smart models A comprehensive guide covering aspects from data processing, analyzing to building and training ML models A practical approach to produce your trained ML models and port them to your mobile for easy access Book Description Google Cloud Machine Learning Engine combines the services of Google Cloud Platform with the power and flexibility of TensorFlow. With this book, you will not only learn to build and train different complexities of machine learning models at scale but also host them in the cloud to make predictions. This book is focused on making the most of the Google Machine Learning Platform for large datasets and complex problems. You will learn from scratch how to create powerful machine learning based applications for a wide variety of problems by leveraging different data services from the Google Cloud Platform. Applications include NLP, Speech to text, Reinforcement learning, Time series, recommender systems, image classification, video content inference and many other. We will implement a wide variety of deep learning use cases and also make extensive use of data related services comprising the Google Cloud Platform ecosystem such as Firebase, Storage APIs, Datalab and so forth. This will enable you to integrate Machine Learning and data processing features into your web and mobile applications. By the end of this book, you will know the main difficulties that you may encounter and get appropriate strategies to overcome these difficulties and build efficient systems. What you will learn Use Google Cloud Platform to build data-based applications for dashboards, web, and mobile Create, train and optimize deep learning models for various data science problems on big data Learn how to leverage BigQuery to explore big datasets Use Google’s pre-trained TensorFlow models for NLP, image, video and much more Create models and architectures for Time series, Reinforcement Learning, and generative models Create, evaluate, and optimize TensorFlow and Keras models for a wide range of applications Who this book is for This book is for data scientists, machine learning developers and AI developers who want to learn Google Cloud Platform services to build machine learning applications. Since the interaction with the Google ML platform is mostly done via the command line, the reader is supposed to have some familiarity with the bash shell and Python scripting. Some understanding of machine learning and data science concepts will be handy

Implement machine learning pipelines with Google Cloud Vertex AI Key Features Understand the role of an AI platform and MLOps practices in machine learning projects Get acquainted with Google Vertex AI tools and offerings that help accelerate the creation of end-to-end ML solutions Implement Vision, NLP, and recommendation-based real-world ML models on Google Cloud Platform Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionWhile AI has become an integral part of every organization today, the development of large-scale ML solutions and management of complex ML workflows in production continue to pose challenges for many. Google’s unified data and AI platform, Vertex AI, directly addresses these challenges with its array of MLOPs tools designed for overall workflow management. This book is a comprehensive guide that lets you explore Google Vertex AI’s easy-to-advanced level features for end-to-end ML solution development. Throughout this book, you’ll discover how Vertex AI empowers you by providing essential tools for critical tasks, including data management, model building, large-scale experimentations, metadata logging, model deployments, and monitoring. You’ll learn how to harness the full potential of Vertex AI for developing and deploying no-code, low-code, or fully customized ML solutions. This book takes a hands-on approach to developing u deploying some real-world ML solutions on Google Cloud, leveraging key technologies such as Vision, NLP, generative AI, and recommendation systems. Additionally, this book covers pre-built and turnkey solution offerings as well as guidance on seamlessly integrating them into your ML workflows. By the end of this book, you’ll have the confidence to develop and deploy large-scale production-grade ML solutions using the MLOps tooling and best practices from Google.What you will learn Understand the ML lifecycle, challenges, and importance of MLOps Get started with ML model development quickly using Google Vertex AI Manage datasets, artifacts, and experiments Develop no-code, low-code, and custom AI solution on Google Cloud Implement advanced model optimization techniques and tooling Understand pre-built and turnkey AI solution offerings from Google Build and deploy custom ML models for real-world applications Explore the latest generative AI tools within Vertex AI Who this book is for If you are a machine learning practitioner who wants to learn end-to-end ML solution development on Google Cloud Platform using MLOps best practices and tools offered by Google Vertex AI, this is the book for you.

A step-by-step guide to build machine learning and NLP models using Google AutoML KEY FEATURESÊ ¥Understand the basic concepts of Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing ¥Understand the basic concepts of Google AutoML, AI Platform, and Tensorflow ¥Explore the Google AutoML Natural Language service ¥Understand how to implement NLP models like Issue Categorization Systems using AutoML ¥Understand how to release the features of AutoML models as REST APIs for other applications ¥Understand how to implement the NLP models using the Google AI Platform DESCRIPTIONÊÊ Google AutoML and AI Platform provide an innovative way to build an AI-based system with less effort. In this book, you will learn about the basic concepts of Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing. You will also learn about the Google AI services such as AutoML, AI Platform, and Tensorflow, GoogleÕs deep learning library, along with some practical examples using these services in real-life scenarios. You will also learn how the AutoML Natural Language service and AI Platform can be used to build NLP and Machine Learning models and how their features can be released as REST APIs for other applications. In this book, you will also learn the usage of GoogleÕs BigQuery, DataPrep, and DataProc for building an end-to-end machine learning pipeline. Ê This book will give you an in-depth knowledge of Google AutoML and AI Platform by implementing real-life examples such as the Issue Categorization System, Sentiment Analysis, and Loan Default Prediction System. This book is relevant to the developers, cloud enthusiasts, and cloud architects at the beginner and intermediate levels. WHAT YOU WILL LEARNÊ By the end of this book, you will learn how Google AutoML, AI Platform, BigQuery, DataPrep, and Dapaproc can be used to build an end-to-end machine learning pipeline. You will also learn how different types of AI problems can be solved using these Google AI services. A step-by-step implementation of some common NLP problems such as the Issue Categorization System and Sentiment Analysis System that provide you with hands-on experience in building complex AI-based systems by easily leveraging the GCP AI services. Ê WHO IS THIS BOOK FORÊ This book is for machine learning engineers, NLP users, and data professionals who want to develop and streamline their ML models and put them into production using Google AI services. Prior knowledge of python programming and the basics of machine learning would be preferred. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 2. Introducing the Google Cloud Platform 3. AutoML Natural Language 4. Google AI Platform 5. Google Data Analysis, Preparation, and Processing Services AUTHOR BIOÊ Navin Sabharwal: Navin is an innovator, leader, author, and consultant in AI and Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Big Data Analytics, Software Product Development, Engineering, and R&D. He has authored books on technologies such as GCP, AWS, Azure, AI and Machine Learning systems, IBM Watson, chef, GKE, Containers, and Microservices. He is reachable at [email protected]. Amit Agrawal: Amit holds a masterÕs degree in Computer Science and Engineering from MNNIT (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad), one of the premier institutes of Engineering in India. He is working as a principal Data Scientist and researcher, delivering solutions in the fields of AI and Machine Learning. He is responsible for designing end-to-end solutions and architecture for enterprise products. He is reachable at [email protected].

Step-by-step guide to different data movement and processing techniques, using Google Cloud Platform Services DESCRIPTION Modern businesses are awash with data, making data-driven decision-making tasks increasingly complex. As a result, relevant technical expertise and analytical skills are required to do such tasks. This book aims to equip you with enough knowledge of Cloud Computing in conjunction with Google Cloud Data platform to succeed in the role of a Cloud data expert. The current market is trending towards the latest cloud technologies, which is the need of the hour. Google being the pioneer, is dominating this space with the right set of cloud services being offered as part of GCP (Google Cloud Platform). At this juncture, this book will be very vital and will cover all the services that are being offered by GCP, putting emphasis on Data services. This book starts with sophisticated knowledge on Cloud Computing. It also explains different types of data services/technology and machine learning algorithm/Pre-Trained API through real-business problems, which are built on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP). With some of the latest business examples and hands-on guide, this book will enable the developers entering the data analytics fields to implement an end-to-end data pipeline, using GCP Data services. Through the course of the book, you will come across multiple industry-wise use cases, like Building Datawarehouse using Big Query, a sample real-time data analytics solution on machine learning and Artificial Intelligence that helped with the business decision, by employing a variety of data science approaches on Google Cloud environment. Whether yourÊbusinessÊis at the early stage of cloud implementation in its journey or well on its way to digital transformation,ÊGoogle Cloud'sÊsolutions and technologies will always help chart a path to success. This book can be used to develop the GCP concepts in an easy way. It contains many examples showcasing the implementation of a GCP service. It enables the learning of the basic and advance concepts of Google Cloud Data Platform. This book is divided into 7 chapters and provides a detailed description of the core concepts of each of the Data services offered by Google Cloud. KEY FEATURES Learn the basic concept of Cloud Computing along with different Cloud service provides with their supported Models (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS) Learn the basics of Compute Engine, App Engine, Container Engine, Project and Billing setup in the Google Cloud Platform Learn how and when to use Cloud DataFlow, Cloud DataProc and Cloud DataPrepÊ Build real-time data pipeline to support real-time analytics using Pub/Sub messaging service Setting up a fully managed GCP Big Data Cluster using Cloud DataProc for runningÊApache SparkÊandÊApache HadoopÊclusters in a simpler, more cost-efficient manner Learn how to use Cloud Data Studio for visualizing the data on top of Big Query Implement and understand real-world business scenarios for Machine Learning, Data Pipeline Engineering WHAT WILL YOU LEARN By the end of the book, you will have come across different data services and platforms offered by Google Cloud, and how those services/features can be enabled to serve business needs. You will also see a few case studies to put your knowledge to practice and solve business problems such as building a real-time streaming pipeline engine, Scalable Data Warehouse on Cloud, fully managed Hadoop cluster on Cloud and enabling TensorFlow/Machine Learning APIÕs to support real-life business problems. Remember to practice additional examples to master these techniques. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR This book is for professionals as well as graduates who want to build a career in Google Cloud data analytics technologies. While no prior knowledge of Cloud Computing or related technologies is assumed, it will be helpful to have some data background and experience. One stop shop for those who wish to get an initial to advance understanding of the GCP data platform. The target audience will be data engineers/professionals who are new, as well as those who are acquainted with the tools and techniques related to cloud and data space.ÊÊ _Ê Ê Ê Individuals who have basic data understanding (i.e. Data and cloud) and have done some work in the field ofÊ data analytics, can refer/use this book to master their knowledge/understanding. _Ê Ê Ê The highlight of this book is that it will start with theÊ basic cloud computing fundamentals and will move on to cover the advance concepts on GCP cloud data analytics and hence can be referred across multiple different levels of audiences.Ê Table of Contents 1. GCP Overview and Architecture 2. Data Storage in GCPÊ 3. Data Processing in GCP with Pub/Sub and DataflowÊ 4. Data Processing in GCP with DataPrep and Dataflow 5. Big Query and Data Studio 6. Machine Learning with GCP 7. Sample Use cases and Examples