DavidHow to reduce the Dimensionality of DatasetsGenerally speaking, having a large amount of data is very helpful for data science projects. The more rows and columns you have in your…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
DavidHow to Deal with Missing or NA values in the DatasetWhen starting a new project, it is certainly tempting to just rush to the modeling phase and create insights as quickly as possible…Jul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020
DavidClustering Hockey Players: An Introduction to K-Means and Hierarchical Agglomerative Clustering…A little while back, I created a model to cluster hockey players based on their skill and playstyle. This was an unsupervised learning…Jun 30, 20201Jun 30, 20201
DavidClass Imbalance: What is it and how to deal with itFor more information and sources:Jun 22, 2020Jun 22, 2020
DavidSupervised vs. Unsupervised Learning and use cases for eachUnderstanding the differences between and use cases of supervised and unsupervised learning is an important aspect of data science. While…Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
DavidImportant Insights Learned from Attempting to Perfect a Sports Betting ModelAt first, this blog post was going to be about how I managed to improve on the simple sports betting model I obtained in this blog post:Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
DavidSports Betting Models: Getting Started with a Simple Model (Basketball)With many sports on hold right now, I want to attempt to create sports betting algorithms to predict the outcomes of sporting events for…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
DavidInteractions in Multiple Linear RegressionIn multiple linear regression, the goal is to attempt to model the linear relationship between certain input variables and an output…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
DavidUseful Functionalities of Jupyter Notebook (Macbook)For more information and sources, please see links at the bottom.Feb 3, 20201Feb 3, 20201
DavidHow Well Did Baseball-Reference’s Wins Above Replacement (WAR) Statistic Predict Wins in 2019?Examining the relationship between total WAR and team wins for 2019 baseball teamsJan 22, 2020Jan 22, 2020