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A short introduction to Diffusion Maps

The paper published by J. de la Porte1, B. M. Herbst1, W. Hereman2 and S. J. van der Walt1 in November 2008 describes the mathematical technique for dealing with reducing...

Deep Learning and Art Images

At kaggle we can find a dataset containing a collection of art images of google images, yandex images and from The Virtual Russian Museum. The dataset has about 9000 images...

Forest Cover Type

Researchers at the Department of Forest Sciences at Colorado State University collected over half a million measurements from tree observations from four areas of the Roosevelt National Forest in Colorado....

Testing Hypothesis

When we are talking about hypothesis testing, what we are merely trying to do is reframing a qualitative question into a mathematical problem. For example, we might ask:

Bayes' Theorem

Here is how we can read it. The probability of the hypothesis (A) given (conditional) on a new piece of evidence (B) is equal to the probability of the evidence...

Mapping Data with folium

For my first Data Science project at Flatiron, we got the King County Housing dataset from Kaggle to work with.