Jake ScottinTowards Data ScienceWhat’s in a word?Why tf-idf sometimes fails to accurately capture word importance, and what we can use insteadNov 1, 20202Nov 1, 20202
Jake ScottinTowards Data ScienceHe Dies, She SucksAn Analysis of Gender and Language in Songs on SpotifyJul 21, 20201Jul 21, 20201
Jake ScottSlow and Steady: Traffic Growth Recovered Modestly Since March ShutdownsBack in May, I wrote a brief post about the dual effect of Coronavirus and Governor Cuomo’s lockdown order on New York State Thruway…Jul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020
Jake ScottWhat 2016 Can Tell Us About CoronavirusIt’s no secret that views on the Coronavirus, like so many other features of American life, break down along partisan lines. Democrats are…Jun 21, 2020Jun 21, 2020
Jake ScottNew Yorkers Cut Back On Driving Following Stay-At-Home OrderUsing publicly available data, I show the dramatic effect Coronavirus and the shelter-in-place orders have had on Thruway traffic.May 23, 2020May 23, 2020