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Overcoming the Future Leakage Paradox’: A New Approach to Validation in Machine Learning

In the realm of data engineering, managing data types and schemas efficiently is of paramount importance. The crux of the matter? When data…

There are four words in this title, and most of them deserve some kind of explanation. Let us set the scene first and look into mocking…

A Linear Assignment Problem (LAP) approach to setting population distribution constraints

Unleashing Python’s Time Series Analysis: Uncover Hidden Trends Amidst the Data Deluge, Identifying Needles in the Haystack of Time Series.

Freight markets are influenced by a myriad of factors, making them notoriously volatile and difficult to predict. These factors include…

Join one of our Freight Analysts as we do a deep dive into the code behind one of our use cases for the new Voyages dataset.

In this series of articles, we’ll explore the problem of semi-structured data here at Vortexa, what extraction and maintainability…

How to decide on the right Dashboarding&Alerting tool for your organisation

How scaling vertically can make horizontal scaling achievable.

This article is for engineers who use Apache Parquet for data exchange and don’t want nasty surprises.

In my last blog post, I detailed how making a very small change to some complex production Python code, introducing Rust to handle a code…

There are times when adopting a standard approach just isn’t good enough. This post is about making minimal changes for maximum effect…

Don’t ask for permission — ask for advice

Configuring python on your machine for the first time is a definite headache for any software engineer that decides to delve into the…

Behind me stands a wall that encircles the techies of this world, part of a vast system of barriers that divides the professional…

Edward Wright

Microprocessors. Those tiny circuits with their billions of transistors working together at crazy speeds. As a software engineer, we tend…

Many thanks to @laurence.ashdown, the developer behind the Voyage Calculator, and the co-author of this piece!

Sometimes you can beat library performance by 3 orders of magnitude.