Geoff CounihanOpenAi Gym and Evolutionary ModelsI’ve been wanting to play with OpenAi Gym for a long time now. If you haven’t heard of it, it is an arcadish playground of games and…Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018
Geoff CounihanThoughts on entering the real worldIts been quite a while since my last blog post and a lot has changed since then. I successfully landed my first job as a Data Scientist…Mar 6, 2018Mar 6, 2018
Geoff Counihan30 Day Readmissions***This is the first of two parts. To see full notebooks click here: EDA Notebook, Modeling Notebook and Stacking Notebook.Oct 29, 20171Oct 29, 20171
Geoff CounihaninTowards Data ScienceModel overviews and code from scratchI spoke with a Data Scientist at a meetup recently that mentioned he had found building models from scratch intellectually rewarding…Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017
Geoff CounihanA lot more to Data ScienceThere’s a lot more to data science than algorithms. That’s what I’ve learned since I’ve begun my job hunt. Of course there are models…Oct 5, 2017Oct 5, 2017
Geoff CounihanNLP ResourcesMy cohort from General Assembly has now graduated. Woop Woop! As such I’ve had a lot of time to start doing self-directed learning. This…Jul 26, 2017Jul 26, 2017
Geoff CounihanTime-Series with Redfin Housing PricesAfter I built all the functionality to pull google trends data — I began investigating things to predict with my capstone. I saw two ways…Jun 12, 2017Jun 12, 2017
Geoff CounihanChoosing a Capstone — Google TrendsThere are plenty of blogs that have covered access to good datasets and I scoured them while I was settling on a topic. Some that my…May 30, 201720May 30, 201720
Geoff CounihaninTowards Data ScienceKaggle: Chicago West Nile VirusI just learned some frustrating lessons — compliments of the Kaggle West Nile Virus competition…May 22, 2017May 22, 2017
Geoff CounihanPython, Ebay, and Falling for a ScamYep, I successfully self-selected a fraudulent product on Ebay — against my and a few friend’s better judgement.May 11, 20172May 11, 20172