An issue I recently came across whilst using the Python requests module was that while I was trying to parse HTML text, I couldn’t remove the newline characters ‘ ‘…
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I recently listened to a really interesting talk by Jonathan Whitmore where he discussed the approach his company has to working with data using the Jupyter Notebook. I’d recommend watching it, but…
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BioSky is a website I’ve been setting up with Rina Soetanto recently. We are both doing PhDs in the biological sciences and have a keen interest in research and the treatments being…
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I wrote a few quick bullet points down from the article “8 Proven Ways for improving the “Accuracy” of a Machine Learning Model” for future reference. Improving Accuracy Add more data…
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I wrote a few quick bullet points down from the article “8 Tactics to Combat Imbalanced Classes in Your Machine Learning Dataset” for future reference. Tactics Imbalanced datasets occur when you…
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I wrote a few quick bullet points down from the article “How To Implement Machine Learning Algorithm Performance Metrics From Scratch With Python“. Metrics Classification accuracy Test how well predictions of…
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I found an excellent tutorial series on Machine Learning on the Google Developers YouTube channel this weekend. It uses Python, scikit-learn and tensorflow and covers decision trees and k-nearest neighbours…
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I frequently find myself working with large lists where I need to apply the same time-consuming function to each element in the list without concern for the order that these…
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I recently watched Rebecca Bilbro’s presentation at PyCon 2016 and thought I’d share a few of my short notes from her interesting presentation. Model Selection Triple When selecting a model,…
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The other day I was working with R in a Jupyter Notebook when I discovered that I needed to include multiple figures in the same plot. Surprisingly, R doesn’t include…