Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 11
Paco Nathan's latest article covers program synthesis, AutoPandas, model-driven data queries, and more. Introduction Welcome back to our monthly burst of themespotting and conference summaries. BTW,...
MNIST Expanded: 50,000 New Samples Added
This post provides a distilled overview regarding the rediscovery of 50,000 samples within the MNIST dataset. MNIST: The Potential Danger of Overfitting Recently, Chhavi Yadav (NYU)...
Addressing Irreproducibility in the Wild
This Domino Data Science Field Note provides highlights and excerpted slides from Chloe Mawer’s "The Ingredients of a Reproducible Machine Learning Model" talk at a recent...
Can Data Science Help Us Make Sense of the Mueller Report?
This blog post provides insights on how to apply Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques. A complementary Domino project is available. The Mueller Report The Mueller Report,...
Machine Learning in Production: Software Architecture
Special thanks to Addison-Wesley Professional for permission to excerpt the following "Software Architecture" chapter from the book, Machine Learning in Production. This chapter excerpt provides data...
Comparing the Functionality of Open Source Natural Language Processing Libraries
In this guest post, Maziyar Panahi and David Talby provide a cheat sheet for choosing open source NLP libraries. What do natural language processing libraries do?...
Manipulating Data with dplyr
Special thanks to Addison-Wesley Professional for permission to excerpt the following "Manipulating data with dplyr" chapter from the book, Programming Skills for Data Science: Start Writing...
Highlights from the Maryland Data Science Conference: Deep Learning on Imagery and Text
Niels Kasch, cofounder of Miner & Kasch, an AI and Data Science consulting firm, provides insight from a deep learning session that occurred at the Maryland...
Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 5
In Paco Nathan's latest column, he explores the theme of "learning data science" by diving into education programs, learning materials, educational approaches, as well as perceptions...
Creating Multi-language Pipelines with Apache Spark or Avoid Having to Rewrite spaCy into Java
In this guest post, Holden Karau, Apache Spark Committer, provides insights on how to create multi-language pipelines with Apache Spark and avoid rewriting spaCy into Java. She...
Making PySpark Work with spaCy: Overcoming Serialization Errors
In this guest post, Holden Karau, Apache Spark Committer, provides insights on how to use spaCy to process text data. Karau is a Developer Advocate at Google, as well...
Item Response Theory in R for Survey Analysis
In this guest blog post, Derrick Higgins, of American Family Insurance, covers item response theory (IRT) and how data scientists can apply it within a project. As...