Angelica Lo Duca

Angelica Lo Duca is a researcher at the Institute of Informatics and Telematics of the National Research Council, Italy. She is also an adjunct professor of Data Journalism at the University of Pisa. Her research interests include data storytelling, data science, data journalism, data engineering, and web applications. In the past, she worked with topics such as network security, semantic web, linked data, and blockchain. She has published over 40 scientific papers at national and international conferences and journals. She has participated in different national and international projects and events. She is the author of the book Comet for Data Science (Packt Publishing, 2022) and coauthor of the book Learning and Operating Presto (O’Reilly Media, 2023).

books by Angelica Lo Duca

Data Storytelling with Altair and AI

  • August 2024
  • ISBN 9781633437920
  • 384 pages
  • printed in black & white

Data Storytelling with Altair and AI teaches you how to build enhanced data visualizations using these tools. The book uses hands-on examples to build powerful narratives that can inform, inspire, and motivate. It covers the Altair data visualization library, along with AI techniques like generating text with ChatGPT, creating images with DALL-E, and Python coding with Copilot. You’ll learn by practicing with each interesting data story, from tourist arrivals in Portugal to population growth in the USA to fake news, salmon aquaculture, and more.