389 ratings | 44 reviews | avg rating:4.49

more photos (4)

Gabriel’s Year In Books

Gabriel’s 2024 Year in Books

Take a look at Gabriel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Gabriel’s 2024 Year in Books

Gabriel Preda’s Followers (4)

Gabriel’s Bookshelves

to-read (36)
currently-reading (7)
read (454)
favorites (0)

Gabriel’s Friends (44)

Adina ( on a short Hiatus)

3,362 books | 2,572 friends

Angelika Regossi

103 books | 3,569 friends

Tea Jovanović

7,301 books | 1,963 friends

Lorena

3,574 books | 1,235 friends

Chip Huyen

1,976 books | 1,090 friends

Calina

1,800 books | 284 friends

Daniel Barbu

189 books | 176 friends

Elena

511 books | 98 friends

More friends…

2025 Reading Challenge

2025

READING

CHALLENGE

Gabriel Preda has read 28 books of his goal of 24!

117%

Gabriel Preda

Goodreads Author

Born

in Bucharest, Romania

Website

https://www.kaggle.com/gpreda

Twitter

PredaGabi

Member Since

January 2016

edit data

Gabriel was born in Bucharest, Romania, in 1967. He has a PhD in computational electromagnetics and started his career in academia in 1992. In 1999 he authored his first paper that used an Artificial Intelligence technique, Neural Networks, to solve inverse problems in Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation (NDT). Soon after that, he moved from academia to private research, and worked for few years as a researcher for a high-tech company in Tokyo. After he returned to Europe, in 2005, he co-founded two technology start-ups and has worked for few products companies or software services corporations in software development for more than 20 years, holding development and management positions.

Currently, Gabriel is a Principal Data Scientist at E ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Gabriel Preda questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Gabriel Preda’s books

Average rating: 4.4 · 10 ratings · 0 reviews · 6 distinct works

	Developing Kaggle Notebooks: Pave Your Way to Becoming a Kaggle Notebooks Grandmaster 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aplicatii cu baze de date it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	グランドマスター三冠のKaggleノートブック開発術 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Calculul numeric al curenţilor turbionari by Ioan Florea Hăntilă, Gabriel Preda (Goodreads Author), Mihai Vasiliu it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Teoria şi modelarea câmpului electromagnetic by Irina Munteanu, Bogdan Cranganu-Cretu, Gabriel Preda (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imagistică medicală aplicată în endoscopie virtuală by Gabriel Preda (Goodreads Author), Radu Marian, Marius Lacraru liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Machine Learning, Data Science, and AI Engineering with Python: Build real world ML pipelines, deploy LLM in production, and scale AI applications with Python by Frank Kane, Gabriel Preda (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Gabriel Preda…

Gabriel is Currently Reading

Gabriel Preda is currently reading

Kitchen

by Banana Yoshimoto

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 30, 2025 02:33AM

Gabriel Preda is currently reading

Vieți paralele. Cinci căsnicii victoriene

by Phyllis Rose

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 30, 2025 02:31AM

Gabriel Preda is currently reading

AI Engineering: Building Applications with Foundation Models

by Chip Huyen (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 01, 2025 11:43PM

rss
Gabriel’s Recent Updates

Gabriel Preda is on page 76 of 160 of Kitchen Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 30, 2025 02:33AM · like · see status · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Gabriel Preda is currently reading Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 30, 2025 02:33AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Gabriel Preda is on page 41 of 320 of Vieți paralele. Cinci căsnicii victoriene Vieți paralele. Cinci căsnicii victoriene by Phyllis Rose progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 30, 2025 02:31AM · like · see status
Gabriel Preda is currently reading Vieți paralele. Cinci căsnicii victoriene by Phyllis Rose	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 30, 2025 02:31AM · like
Gabriel Preda rated a book liked it Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece by Paul Cartledge	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Not what I expected
Nov 02, 2025 02:37PM · like · see review
Gabriel Preda is currently reading AI Engineering: Building Applications with Foundation Models by Chip Huyen (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Nov 01, 2025 11:43PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of AI Engineering by Chip Huyen. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — AI Engineering by Chip Huyen <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Gabriel Preda rated a book liked it Cine se teme de limba latină? by Liana Lupas	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Combinație de erudiție şi naivitate în ceea ce pare a fi un exemplu de carte care a stat mult în sertar sau pe la edituri, de unde datarea evidentă a observațiilor privind documentarea online. Autorul este însă un solid clasicist care, alegând libert ...more
Oct 21, 2025 01:17PM · like · see review
Gabriel Preda rated a book liked it Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
some interesting passages, too technical here and there, but overall poor from literary point of view
Oct 19, 2025 09:43PM · 1 like · like · see review
Gabriel Preda is currently reading Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Oct 17, 2025 03:34PM · like
Gabriel Preda rated a book really liked it Vremea prădătorilor by Giuliano da Empoli	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
vremea prădătorilor ... cei care vor ceea ce avem noi şi vin să ia, sau mai degrabă, vor distruge pentru a inlocui cu o noua ordine.
Oct 10, 2025 09:21AM · 1 like · like · see review