Working with datasets

Once you have created a dataset, you probably want to use it in your analysis. In this section, we discuss different methods of going about this.

Very likely, the most important one is starting a Notebook where you use your dataset as a primary source. You can do this by going to the dataset page and then clicking on New Notebook:

Figure 2.7: Creating a Notebook from the dataset page

Once you have done this, you will be redirected to your Notebook page:

Figure 2.8: Starting a Notebook using your dataset

Here are a few pointers around this:

• The alphanumeric title is generated automatically; you can edit it by clicking on it.
• On the right-hand side under Data, you see the list of data sources attached to your Notebook; the dataset I selected can be accessed under ../input/ or from /kaggle/input/.
• The opening block (with the imported packages, descriptive comments, and printing the list of available files) is...