Matt.0My newyeaRs resolution: slimming down (Seurat)I’m currently developing a single-cell RNA Sequencing pipeline for NetworkAnalyst; an open source, web-based platform for comprehensive…Jan 16, 2020Jan 16, 2020
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceIdentifying regional differences in Perinatal Mental Health indicators in the UK with RThe fingertipsR package provides an easy interface to access the fingertips API. This repository contains a large variety of public health…Apr 26, 2019Apr 26, 2019
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceHow to Choose the Best Open Source SoftwareAfter reading the O’Reilly book “Foundations for Architecting Data Solutions”, by Ted Malaska and Jonathan Seidman, I reflected on how I…Mar 22, 20191Mar 22, 20191
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceWeb Scraping Google Sheets with RSeleniumI love to learn new things and one of ways I learn best is by doing. Also it’s been said that you never fully understand a topic until you…Jan 29, 20191Jan 29, 20191
Matt.0inTowards Data Science10 Tips for Choosing the Optimal Number of ClustersClustering is one of the most common unsupervised machine learning problems. Similarity between observations is defined using some…Jan 27, 201914Jan 27, 201914
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceThe Gamification Of Fitbit: How an API Provided the Next Level of tRaining“Anyone can look for fashion in a boutique or history in a museum. The creative explorer looks for history in a hardware store and fashion…Nov 10, 2018Nov 10, 2018
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceHow to Highlight 3D Brain RegionsRecently, I was reading Howard et. al., (2018) “Genome-wide meta-analysis of depression in 807,553 individuals identifies 102 independent…Oct 31, 20182Oct 31, 20182
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceThe “Gold Standard” of Data Science Project ManagementThe inspiration for this post came most recently from a slide-deck by Ming Tang, a Bioinformatician at Harvard, and a new Chromebook Data…Oct 6, 2018Oct 6, 2018
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceRecreating (more) data visualizations from the book “Knowledge is Beautiful”: Part IVWelcome to the last part of the series where I recreate data visualizations in R from the book Knowledge is Beautiful by David McCandless.Jul 16, 20182Jul 16, 20182
Matt.0inTowards Data ScienceRecreating (more) data visualizations from the book “Knowledge is Beautiful”: Part IIIWelcome to the third installment of the series where I recreate data visualizations, in R, from the book Knowledge is Beautiful by David…Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018