It feels like I can’t go a week of datascrolling without hearing someone pose the distinction between learning technical skills and business skills as a data analyst. I get the question, I really do. I was an econ major, so I understand scarcity — there’s only so much time ... [...Read more...]
The conference will be held virtually and will kick-off : Monday 8th of November – Wednesday 10th November Featuring: Main Conference Events. This will include more workshops, lightning talks and plenary sessions. And the week before we will have lots of hands-on workshops: Monday 1st November – Friday 5th November Series of workshops ...
Reading many CSV files is a common task for a data scientist. In this free tutorial, we show you 3 ways to streamline reading CSV files in Python. You’ll read and combine 15 CSV Files using the top 3 methods for iteration. Python Tips Weekly This art...
DISCLAIMER I am a data scientist and have made all these mistakes, but I have had the privilege of sitting on the managerial, project lead and developer side of the fence, and here are some tips to getting your stakeholders (i.e. anyone involved in the project team or has ... [...Read more...]
For fundamental equity investors, the financial statement is the launchpad for the search for value. True, quants use financial statements too. But they spend less time on what the numbers mean, than on what they are. To produce a financial statement that adequately captures the economic (not GAAP or IFRS) ...
Whats great about Blogging and social media is that you get to learn so much if you use it right. After sharing my last blog on LinkedIn, Casper Crause told me about the siuba module created by Michael Chow from which allows Python users experience to using R’s powerful ... [...Read more...]
Hello, it is me again for another post on how to make sci-kit perform at the top of its game. Amping up the Model Evaluation process Model evaluation in sci-kit learn can be achieved by the cross_val_score. This performs repeated stratified K fold resampling and assess the model ...
I’ll be presenting a ~20-minute presentation to the Data Science Meetup of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a group hosted by Matthew Bernath of the Financial Modelling Podcast. The event is on Monday 10/4 at 10a Eastern US; 4p Johannesburg and is open to anyone working with data at RMB, a ... [...Read more...]