16th January 2018
Sometimes it pays to go back to basics. Data science is a massive, complicated
field with seemingly endless topics to learn about. But in our rush to learn
about the latest deep learning trends, it's easy to forget that there…
2nd September 2017
Prophet [https://facebookincubator.github.io/prophet/] is an open source
forecasting tool built by Facebook. It can be used for time series modeling and
forecasting trends into the future. Prophet is interesting because it's b…
2nd April 2017
The "big data" technology landscape is changing really, really fast. One
consequence of this is that it's hard to find good training resources since they
become outdated so quickly. I wanted to get some baseline comf…
7th December 2016
I try to experiment with a lot of different technologies. I’ve found that
having experience with a diverse set of concepts, languages, libraries, tools
etc. leads to more robust thinking when trying to solve a problem. If you do…
12th August 2016
This post is part of a series covering the exercises from Andrew Ng's machine
learning [https://www.coursera.org/course/ml] class on Coursera. The original
code, exercise text, and data files for this post are available here
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