In this blog, I will be considering theory developments from changes in methodology. But first I want to express an opinion on the significance of… Read More »Theory Development Using Symbols Rather than Quantities
Contributed by Chuan Sun. He takes the NYC Data Science Academy 12 week full time Data Science Bootcamp program from July 5th to September 23rd, 2016. This post is… Read More »Analyzing crime in NYC: data, visuals and source code
First there was big data – extremely large data sets that made it possible to use data analytics to reveal patterns and trends, allowing businesses… Read More »Machine Learning Becomes Mainstream: How to Increase Your Competitive Advantage
It’s been a rather quiet summer on Data Science Central with fewer blog posts being published than at other times of the year, but I… Read More »The 5 Hottest Data Science Blog Posts of the Summer
Training an AI Doctor By Tyler Schnoebelen, August 17, 2016 Some of the earliest applications of artificial intelligence in healthcare were in diagnosis—it was a… Read More »Training an AI Doctor – By Tyler Schnoebelen
Shame on YouGov! Did their survey really miss the outcome of the Brexit consultation? Not quite. If you hit your finger while hammering a nail… Read More »Brexit: Why Projections Were Wrong
If a picture is worth thousand words, then what about a neat data visualization? Displaying information in graphics to generate better insights is not a… Read More »Why Visualize Data?
Contributed by Joe Eckert, Brandon Schlenker, William Aiken and Daniel Donohue. They took the NYC Data Science Academy 12-week full-time data science bootcamp program from Sep. 23 to Dec. 18, 2015. The post was… Read More »Walmart Competition: Trip Type Classification
Contributed by by Arda Kosar, Zi Jin, Kyle Szela, Hayes Cozart and Radhey Shyam . They are currently in the NYC Data Science Academy 12 week full time Data Science Bootcamp program taking place between January… Read More »Predicting the Higgs-Boson Signal
Over the last five years or so, e-commerce has grown hugely around the world, as consumers take advantage of great online pricing, the convenience of… Read More »How to Improve Your E-Commerce Store With Big Data
