As a data scientist, it’s fairly simple to bring in a huge number of tools with one very simple line of code. If I want to try running a simple classifier on a dataset, I quickly type: from sklearn.naive_bayes import GaussianNB This is one of the best features of using…

Street Smarts Street Smarts was my biggest data science project to date. In this post, I’ll lay out some of the challenges in successes that we had during eight weeks of building Street Smarts. https://www.streetsmarts.online/ The product Street Smarts is a website that allows a user to input the make, model, and year of…

DeepTunes was the first cross-functional build week project at Lambda School. We had only four days to work with a brand new team of web developers and data scientists and create a fully functional web app. We were one of two teams selected out of 15+ to present at “Shark…

Google Analytics is a valuable tool for any business, but it’s a challenge to do any in-depth analysis using Google’s simple dashboard. …

A Millennium of River Flows. Introduction In the American West, we wait in anticipation every winter for the precipitation that will dictate how full the rivers and reservoirs will be, the intensity of the wildflower blooms, and the severity of the fire season. These anticipations often take the form of phrases like: “It’s such a dry…