How to Effectively Use Lambda Functions in Python as a Data Scientist

How to Effectively Use Lambda Functions in Python as a Data Scientist. An introduction to their syntax, capabilities, and applicability in data science.

How to Learn Geospatial Data Science in 2023

Why is this topic relevant? It’s no secret that data science careers are in high demand these days. And when you add the dimension of geospatial analysis to the mix, the possibilities become even…

The Chaos Data-Engineering Manifesto

It’s midnight in the dim and cluttered office of The New York Times currently serving as the “situation room.” A powerful surge of traffic is inevitable. During every major election, the wave would…

The Forbidden Pages: A Data Analysis of Book Bans in the US

In the last few years, an increasing number of books have been banned in states across the United States — with projections of the trend accelerating in 2023. Recent book bans in…

Write Readable Tests for Your Machine Learning Models with Behave

Imagine you create an ML model to predict customer sentiment based on reviews. Upon deploying it, you realize that the model incorrectly labels certain positive reviews as negative when they’re…

Biases in Recommender Systems: Top Challenges and Recent Breakthroughs

Recommender systems have become ubiquitous in our daily lives, from online shopping to social media to entertainment platforms. These systems use complex algorithms to analyze historic user…

Back to Basics, Part Tres: Logistic Regression

Welcome back to the final installment of our Back to Basics series, where we’ll delve into another fundamental machine learning algorithm: Logistic Regression. In the previous two articles, we helped…

College Basketball’s NET Rankings Explained

If you are a college basketball fan, you are starting to salivate because March Madness is just around the corner. If you are new to the college basketball scene, March Madness is the name for the…

Inside LangChain: The Open Source Large Language Model Framework Everyone is Talking About

Inside LangChain: The Open Source Large Language Model Framework Everyone is Talking About. One of the most popular new frameworks for building LLM applications..

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Gradient Boosted Linear Regression in Excel

Gradient Boosting is an ensemble method that is usually applied to decision trees. It is so often that we usually say Gradient Boosting to refer to Gradient Boosted Decision Trees. However, as an…