Hey there, I’m currently knee-deep in a Scala course on Coursera called "Functional Programming in Scala" taught by none other than Martin Ordersky – the inventor of Scala. Let me tell you, creating a Scala ecosystem is no walk in the park. Recently, I hit a roadblock while trying to create an Eclipse project using […]
MIT’s Kaggle Competition Sees Fierce Competition Among Enrolled Students, with Overfitting a Concern for Some Top Contenders
It’s an absolute thrill to be in the top 1% of the Kaggle competition hosted by MIT! This contest is no joke, with some seriously experienced ML implementers throwing their hats into the ring. And let me tell you, the top 3 are on a whole other level – they’ve achieved over 90% accuracy, which […]
Revolutionizing Baseball Strategy: Validating Moneyball Predictions through Machine Learning Models
After diving into regression analysis, I couldn’t wait to test my newfound skills on some real-world data. Luckily, Kaggle has just the thing – they’re hosting a competition called ‘History of Baseball’ and, even better, they’ve provided a dataset for it! I had a blast analyzing Paul dePodesta’s predictions and statistical findings, using linear regression […]
Mastering Statistics Fundamentals: Key to Success for Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists
A year ago, I stumbled upon a link in /r/dataisbeautiful on Reddit. I can’t recall the exact topic of the article, but it was from a site called 538. Being an avid reader, I started exploring other posts on the site and was pretty much blown away by the analyses. The data analysis fascinated me, […]
Engage in Epic Loot-Hunting Action with Borderlands 2 – The Ultimate Gaming Experience!
Playing Borderlands 2 is another round of pleasure. Another round? Huh! Yeah, the first one was ‘playing Borderlands’ 😉 Oh yeah! So, I was pretty much done with Forza and Assassin’s Creed games, and I was on the hunt for a different genre. Plus, I wanted to try a backward compatible game, so I skimmed […]
Enhance Your Unix Terminal with Colorout: A Step-by-Step Installation Guide
Here’s a corrected and rewritten version of the text: I’m a huge fan of RStudio for data analysis and cleaning, but I recently decided to give R on Linux terminal a try. However, I quickly realized that I needed colorized output to make it easier to read my code. Thankfully, after a quick Google search, […]
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