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R versus Python: A comparison

December 1, 2017 Kevin Jacobs Leave a comment

In this blogpost, I will share my first experience in using R. I am using Python for quite a while now and I am open minded for other technologies.

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A Neural Network for predicting Restaurant Reservations

November 30, 2017 Kevin Jacobs 1 Comment

In this blog post series, we will use a neural network for predicting restaurant reservations. This first post will describe how we can use a neural network for predicting the number of days between the reservation and the actual visit given a number of visitors.

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House Price Prediction using a Random Forest Classifier

November 29, 2017December 4, 2017 Kevin Jacobs 2 Comments

In this blog post, I will use machine learning and Python for predicting house prices. I will use a Random Forest Classifier (in fact Random Forest regression). In the end, I will demonstrate my Random Forest Python algorithm!

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Python Pandas Tutorial: The Basics

November 24, 2017November 28, 2017 Kevin Jacobs 2 Comments

In this Python Pandas tutorial, you will learn the basics of Pandas by code examples written in Python. If you have zero knowledge of Python, please read this article first.

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Python IDE for Data Science: an Overview by Data Blogger

November 18, 2017February 27, 2018 Kevin Jacobs 3 Comments

With the rise of Data Science, Python is more popular than ever. Therefore, it is important to use a great IDE (Integrated Development Environment) that suits your needs. This blog post gives an overview of the most popular IDEs used in Data Science.

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