Sunday, December 31, 2017

Year in Review

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To say 2017 was an interesting year would be quite the understatement. We saw everything from the explosion of Bitcoin, blockchain and cr...

Week 3 : fast.ai - 1 v2 - More CNN Internals, Structured Data

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Jeremy did a more in-depth run through of the ConvNet pipeline in excel. Architectures that make use of fully connected layers like VGG h...
Sunday, December 17, 2017

Week 2 : fast.ai - 1 v2 - CNNs, Differential Learning Rates, Data Augmentation, State of the art Image Classifiers

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Jeremy emphasized that a learning rate that is too low is a better problem than a learning rate that is too high. If the learning rate is t...
Sunday, December 10, 2017

Week 1 : fast.ai - 1 v2 - CNNs, Kernels, Optimal Learning Rate

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Deep Learning is essentially a particular way of doing Machine Learning where you give your system a bunch of examples and then it learns t...
Sunday, December 3, 2017

Week 0 : fast.ai - 1 v2 - Setting Up, GPU instances and some housekeeping

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I think fast.ai  has been one of the many exciting developments in the Deep Learning / Machine Learning education space over the past 1.5 ...
Saturday, December 31, 2016

Year in Review

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It's been quite an interesting year to say the least. Lots of new Machine Learning and Deep Learning tools and libraries were release...
Sunday, July 24, 2016

Data Science Bootcamp Reviews

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This post is also posted in whole / part here : When we started this, our primary goal was to bring to light as much information as we c...
Friday, April 8, 2016

Some more interesting links-6, Tensorflow, Falcon 9 #falconhaslanded

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Google outsourced  TensorFlow , one of its machine learning interfaces [ PDF ] [ Slides ] Jeff Dean on  TensorFlow Tensor Flow  meetup re...
Thursday, December 31, 2015

Year in Review

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It's been quite a year. It appears we're moving closer to the Hardware + Software + AI singularity and all the stuff that comes w...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Some more interesting links-6, Movie Math, Random Forests, TED, Unicorns

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Remember that Math problem Matt Damon solved in Good Will Hunting? ... It turns out this problem is actually accessible to us mere mortals...
Sunday, July 19, 2015

Book Review : Elon Musk - Tesla, SpaceX and the Quest for a Fantastic future

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This book gives you a glimpse into the man and the machines and companies he has built and the trials you'll face as an enterprenuer. ...
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Friday, May 15, 2015

Choosing a Data Science Bootcamp program? - questions to ask, things to look for and look out for

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Over the past year, I have had the opportunity to speak with a lot of prospective Data Science bootcamp students sharing my pre and post bo...
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Saturday, March 14, 2015

In honor of Pi Day : Estimating the value of pi via Buffon's Needle

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Last year we  estimated the value of $\pi$ via Monte Carlo simulation. This year, we'll be revisiting the same exercise but using a dif...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

Some more interesting links-5,YC Companies, ipython and more pandas

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Comprehensive  list  of all YC companies and a comprehensive list of all accelerators  / cohorts Good  article  explaining *args and **kwa...
Monday, January 19, 2015

Slides from Getting Started with Vowpal Wabbit Talk #Vowpal Wabbit

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Slides from Getting Started with Vowpal Wabbit talk
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Year in Review

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It's been a really interesting year.. I moved to the Bay Area. It's one thing to read about Silicon Valley or visit briefly. It...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Some more interesting links-4, Machine Intelligence, TDA, ipython notebooks

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Most Topological Data Analysis tools are either stuck in academic research papers or Company intellectual property. DataRefiner might help ...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Getting Started with Vowpal Wabbit - Part 1 : Installation

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After a very long hiatus, I'm back blogging. I'm really excited about how the year is shaping up.... stay tuned. I discovered Vowp...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

Some more interesting links-3, Quantified Self, Bandits

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Extreme Quantified Self. This MIT professor analyzed about 90,000 hours of video / 140,000 hours of audio / 200 terabytes of home videos to...
Friday, April 25, 2014

Zipfian Academy - All 12 weeks

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Here you go.. a week to week summary of my experience at Zipfian Academy Week 1 : Zipfian Academy - Priming the Pump , some Unix shell,...
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Friday, April 18, 2014

Week 12 : Zipfian Academy - And That's All folks....

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And so, all great things must come to an end. This is the final week for the bootcamp program. We continued interview prep, white boarding a...
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Sunday, April 13, 2014

Slides from Project Presentation #How Will My Senator Vote?

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Here are slides from my project presentation on analyzing How Senators vote in Congress and building a model to predict how they would vote ...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

Week 11 : Zipfian Academy -The Beginning of the End

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We started the week wrapping things up with our personal projects, putting together decks for our Hiring Day presentations and doing mock ru...
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Saturday, April 5, 2014

Data Science Bootcamp Programs - Full TIme, Part Time and Online

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I've gotten a lot of inquiries on options to move into Data science. This is my attempt to answer that question. If I excluded any pro...
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