
Here's an analysis of Game of Thrones data to identify character importance, factions, and gender interactions using Network Theory and Python. Game of Thrones is arguably one of the biggest pop culture phenomena to hit the public consciousness in the last decade. Since the hype for the f...
Time Series Forecasting is a much humbler yet effective technique that's been quietly building up almost a quintillion business applications.While the world is trying to force deep learning onto every problem imaginable, big or small, there’s a more effective technique to help improve business ap...
Learn how to evaluate time series model predictions, build an ARIMA model, and evaluate predictions using mean absolute error. If you've read any of my previous posts, you'll know I don't call myself a data scientist. I would call myself a data enthusiast. Being in marketing, I make almo...
Dimensionality reduction is an absolutely necessary skill for every data scientist to have. Break the curse of dimensionality with Python. What's common in most of us is that we are used to seeing and interpreting things in two or three dimensions to the extent that the thought of thinkin...
The 2019 Open edX Conference included one of the best seminars/workshops for content creators: The Instructional Design Summit.When your Uber driver drops you off at the back entrance, you don't really know what to expect. You see everything in the reverse order you're supposed too, but you get th...
The number of applications for programs in Data Science has increased. With various online resources, is it necessary to go to a university for Data Science? Data Science is one of the fastest-growing fields, and the data shows this trend will continue into the near future. Data Sci...
Recommender systems are one of the most popular algorithms in data science today. Learn how to build a simple movie recommender system. Recommender systems possess immense capability in various sectors ranging from entertainment to e-commerce. Recommender Systems have proven to be instrum...
Finding the top python packages and libraries that aren't only popular, but get the job done isn't easy. Here's a list to help you out.Out of all the Python scientific libraries and packages available, which ones are not only popular but the most useful in getting the job done? To help you filter...
Graphs play a very important role in the data science workflow. Learn how to create dynamic professional-looking plots with Plotly.py.We use plots to understand the distribution and nature of variables in the data and use visualizations to describe our findings in reports or presentations to bot...
R and Python remain the most popular data science programming languages. But which of these languages is better?As data science becomes more and more applicable across every industry sector, you might wonder which programming language is best for implementing your models and analysis. If you atten...