Michael SalmonHelpful Python Code Snippets for Data Exploration in PandasFor anyone new to data exploration, cleaning, or analysis using Python, Pandas will quickly become one of your most frequently used and…Jul 6, 20176Jul 6, 20176
Michael SalmonAnalysis of Web Scraped Job Data to Predict Relative SalariesHello friends, today I bring you the long-awaited (I presume) conclusion to my work with web scraped job data taken from the job-posting…Jun 17, 20172Jun 17, 20172
Michael SalmonExploring Trends in Substance Use through Data VisualizationThe National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) is an annual survey conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…May 25, 2017May 25, 2017
Michael SalmonTrump vs. Drumpf: How well can Natural Language Processing distinguish the President’s tweets from…I’ve recently begun using the Twitter API (application programming interface) to examine the content of users’ tweets via natural language…May 15, 2017May 15, 2017
Michael SalmonBayes Rule and Cookies — A Primer in CodeBayes’ Rule (and Bayesian statistics in general) is an increasingly prominent force within the modern scientific community. When examining…May 7, 2017May 7, 2017
Michael SalmoninTowards Data ScienceProbability in a Weighted Coin-flip Game using Python and NumpyApr 22, 2017Apr 22, 2017
Michael SalmonWeb Scraping Job Postings from IndeedSo you’re in the job market, and you want to work smarter rather than harder at finding new and interesting jobs for yourself? Why not…Apr 16, 201726Apr 16, 201726
Michael SalmoninTowards Data ScienceUsing Tableau to Visualize the List of Greatest Video Games from WikipediaA few weeks ago, I inaugurated my blog with a post reviewing a web scrape I did of a Wikipedia page listing the greatest video games of all…Apr 9, 2017Apr 9, 2017
Michael SalmoninTowards Data SciencePredictive Modeling with Iowa State Liquor Sales DataHowdy friends,Apr 2, 20172Apr 2, 20172