This is a summary of my results from the NFL 1st and Future - Analytics competition on Kaggle. I hope you enjoy it. Raw PPT download: NFL Injury Final Deck See my notebook for more details. Sorry the gif files on page 18 don't work through this power point hosting forum. You can see them below… Continue reading NFL 1st and Future – Analytics: Kaggle Competition
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Why have a reading list?
I have always struggled to find the motivation to read. The world moves so fast that it is difficult to find the time and patients to read. I have found what I believe to be a healthy medium. I listen to most of my books. There of course is no replacement for reading the more… Continue reading Why have a reading list?
Economic Shifts
Economic Shifts: "The Shift from Traditional Bank Investments to Markets" By: Elijah Hall 1967-1981 Home Rates increase making it more difficult to buy. Inflation Continues to clime after the end of the Vietnam War Investors are looking for better Investments due to Increasing Long Term Bond Rates 1981-1982 The Shift In 1981 IBM and the… Continue reading Economic Shifts
10 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before Starting My MS In Applied Analytics
I started my Masters in Applied Analytics at Columbia University last August. At the time I was totally unaware of what I was getting my self into. I am starting my final semester and I thought it would be useful to reflect on what I wish people had told me. Here are my top ten… Continue reading 10 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before Starting My MS In Applied Analytics
Ethical Cost Analysis of Algorithms
More Industries are utilizing data science to collect and manipulate information to discover solutions to any given problem. Solutions to simple or complex problems are made up of algorithms. Algorithms are designated rules which process information to achieve results that are reliable and valid. However, the context of the problem can make the impact of… Continue reading Ethical Cost Analysis of Algorithms