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Predicting Jazz Genres with XGBoost Classifiers
Introduction Welcome to the first tutorial post on my blog! Any post that I tag “Tutorial” should suit a wider audience, and I hold to a higher standard…
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The Best Git Repository of All Time
In this post, I’m going to proselytize open source software and what I’m calling The Best Git Repository of All Time. I will preview how it’s going to…
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Sci-Fi Novel Data Visualization
I collected Wikipedia articles for nearly 900 science fiction novels, and clustered them via the TF-IDF and k-means algorithms. The dimensions are reduced for visualization via t-SNE, the…
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The New Jazz Album Data Visualization (Portfolio Edition)
For the previous version of this visualization, see my old blog post here. I wanted to both improve the quality of the code and the visualization. See this…
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Revisiting the Jazz Album Data Visualization
I missed something in my initial critiques of my previous jazz album data visualization. For ease of reference, I’ll re-embed the graph I’m discussing here: Overall, I think…
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Is Jazz Dead?
Background Recently, I attended a concert by Marcos Valle put on by the record label Jazz Is Dead. It reminded me to make good on my promise to…
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