Recently, in my world, data storage and computation has been a normal issue. Even with alloted space, I had seemingly reached across the limits set for my schema without drawing a single breath. As an analytics practitioner, this is always a concern. On the other hand, storage is cheap, really... [Read More]

Intuition vs. Pure Data (with a ton of assumptions..) [Read More]

Since 2015, Google had released their free OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software and I had been liberally using it to parse text from pdfs (I started using it around 2017). It was much better than trying to copy and paste text from a pdf which always ended wonky. However, Google’s... [Read More]

Let’s say you own a bike-sharing company and you’ve gathered a whole bunch of data that you don’t know what to do with. Your main goal is to be able to predict how many riders you will have at any given point of the day. Using this information, we are... [Read More]

Let’s look at several methods to see if a particular event had an effect over time. This time Series Analysis seeks to analyze earned income tax credits and evaluates different models on how they can show the impact of an event. [Read More]