Apache Spark Machine Learning Cookbook: Siamak Amirghodsi: 9781783551606: Amazon.com: Books

Siamak Amirghodsi (Sammy) is a world-class senior technology leader with an entrepreneurial track record of overseeing big data strategies, analytics, data platforming, enterprise architecture, technology road mapping, multi-project execution, and organizational streamlining in Fortune 20 environments. Siamak is an early big data adapter and is currently overseeing the fast growing FX payments analytics and data platform build out for a tier-1 investment bank in the United States. Siamak's interests are big data, Hadoop, Spark, streaming systems, deep machine learning, cognitive models, google brain project, swarm algorithms, quantum computing, trading signal discovery, financial cycles, cryptography, digital/virtual currencies, probabilistic graphical models, and NLP.