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Successful Projects through a bit of RebellionPyData London 20252025-06-06
Claims a private leadership community called Rebel AI peer mentorship group grew in 15 months and yields concrete tactics not fluff, shows a few multi‑million…
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Valuable LLM lessons learnt on Kaggle's ARC AGI ChallengePyData Global 20242024-12-03
Six months of work produces an automatic program generator that runs Llama3 locally via llama.cpp on an RTX3090, generates Python/NumPy solutions, executes…
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Pandas 2, Dask or Polars? Tackling larger data on a single machinePyData Global 20232023-12-06
Pandas 2 adds Arrow types and copy‑on‑write (to be default later) and on one dataset shows 82 million rows → 39 GB (numpy) vs 11 GB (Arrow) but mixed perf…
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Data Science Project Patterns that WorkPyData Global 20222022-12-01
Practical patterns for the five project stages: choose good projects, de‑risk data by talking to users and using schemas and profilers, do productive research…
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Building Successful Data Science ProjectsPyData London 20222022-06-17
Clear specifics decide whether to watch: is there a written specification and de‑risking plan, and does the $1 million client claim trace to measurable…
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Skinny Pandas Riding On A RocketPyData Global 20202020-11-11
25 million rows (4 GB CSV) inflate to ~10 GB in pandas memory; converting strings to categorical: 3.4 GB → 219 MB and downcasting numerics cuts RAM and speeds…
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Making Pandas FlyPyData Fest Amsterdam 20202020-06-15
Shows concrete wins: converting repeated strings to category dtype halves memory and cuts a value_counts from ~400ms to ~23ms, switching float64 to float32…
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A gentle introduction to Pandas timeseries and SeabornPyData London 20192019-07-12
Uses Pandas and Seaborn in a Jupyter/Anaconda stack to manipulate a German utilities CSV (~4,383 rows over ~2006–2017) and shows concrete code: to_datetime…
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Creating correct and capable classifiersPyData Amsterdam 20182018-05-25
A practical workflow that starts with a concrete baseline and ends with explainable models the talk claims reduces guesswork and reveals real bugs: use…
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Creating correct and capable classifiersPyData London 20182018-04-26
Framework gives concrete checks: start with a dummy classifier baseline (Titanic example ≈0.62), then an untuned random forest reliably improves scores (≈0.83)…
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Machine learning with ventilator dataPyData London 20172017-05-05
Processes 100Hz dual-channel ventilator data from neonatal ICU traces, about 160 ventilator days collected (each day ≈600–700 MB) producing roughly 43,000…
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Using Machine Learning to solve a classification problem with scikit-learnPyCon UK 20162016-09-15
Uses the Titanic dataset to show a reproducible Python workflow with scikit-learn, starting from a dummy classifier baseline (about 62% accuracy) and moving to…
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Statistically Solving Sneezes and Sniffles Step by StepPyData London 20162016-05-06
Project records a year of one-person, timestamped symptom logs with GPS and backs them up to Segment IO, plus external London Air, weather, MyFitnessPal and…
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Statistically Speculating on the Source of Sneezes and SnifflesPyData London 20162016-05-06
One year of self‑reported antihistamine usage plus sneeze counts and GPS traces feed a homemade iPhone logging app and HDF5/pandas pipeline; external features…
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Experiences making CPU-bound tasks run much fasterEuroPython 20112011-06-20
Profiling with cProfile and line_profiler finds hot loops, then applied PyPy, NumPy vectorization, numexpr, C extensions and GPU kernels to the hot spots. One…
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