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Evolving Architectures: How Adapting to Context Leads to Better Software Solutions

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Make architectural decisions based on merit, not emotion Continue reading on Better Programming

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Ben Huberman. Hello, TDS readers! I joined TDS as Editor in Chief during the cold, short days of January 2021, and have been learning new things about data and AI literally every day since. Like many…...

Weekly Selection

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thank you for continuing to support Towards Data Science. This week we extend the theme of our monthly Data Science primer, presenting to you some of this week’s best AI posts. We are delighted to…

Know your biases

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What you should beware of when you collect the data.

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Our most frequently used tags are listed below. If you’d like to search for a particular tag, you can do that by going to http://towardsdatascience.com/tagged/[tag] and replacing [tag] with the term…

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The Love Of Cricket

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How data from the last 10 years of ODI(One Day International) matches are able to predict match-winner! Even before the match toss is flipped. During the WorldCup, we observed many times that when…

Who’s your Number 1 Supporter on Strava?

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Who’s Your Number-One Supporter on Strava? Explore the Strava API and find out with Python Photo by Viktor Bystrov on Unsplash 1 Motivation In the past few years Strava became my go-to app to track m...

Latest picks: A Better Way To Vote

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We publish dozens of top-notch articles every day. To help you find some of the very best ones, we’ve created several collections organized around specific topics and post types. For example, you…

Beating the Odds

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This is the first installment in my weekly sports themed series. Each week I’ll demonstrate applications of data science and seek to provide thoughtful analysis and insight into the games we love to…

Finding the favorite team in 2018 FIFA World Cup through scraping Tweets

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On the eve of 14th June,an acclaimed religious festival of all football followers — FIFA World Cup 2018 began in Russia.This month long prestigious sports bonanza will be celebrated across the globe…

Lists

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Lists Lists in Python represent ordered sequences of values. Here is an example of how to create them:/nWe can put other types of things in lists:/nWe can even make a list of lists:/nA list can conta...

Which Premier League team has the most impactful home fans?

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Home advantage has been a widely studied phenomena in football. The benefits are said to mostly come from reduced travel and the presence of home fans. Home fans pride themselves on the impact they…

12. Collections

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Python ships with a module that contains a number of container data types called Collections. We will talk about a few of them and discuss their usefulness. The ones which we will talk about are: def...

Guesstimates

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Hello all. Welcome to this particular article about how to solve a guesstimate and how to excel in a guesstimate. I will guide you in a very easy way so that it will be very helpful for you to solve…

Beyond Accuracy: Embracing Serendipity and Novelty in Recommendations for Long Term User Retention

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A Bond of Trust Formed at a Coffee Shop You’re sitting in a coffee shop, savoring your favorite coffee variation (a cappuccino, of course ) and engrossed in conversation with a friend. As the conversa...

Who is on your Blogroll?

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Who is on your Blogroll? Who do you recommend following? Let me know in the responses because I want Better Programming to do a better job (no pun intended) of highlighting the best of Medium. We’ve a...

Weekly Selection — Jan 4, 2019

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How do you get started in data science, when you don’t have a science degree? As I explored the job offers, nearly all of them listed education in maths, statistics, computer science or at least a…

Latest picks: Representation and Bias

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Movie Recommender using Collaborative Filtering

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Everywhere we go online nowadays seems to be followed by something like “your top picks” or “based on your previous…”; these Netflix movies that appear more often, or Spotify songs that keep showing…

Building a Player Recommender Tool

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I will take you through a journey of designing an end to end, simple implementation of a nearest-neighbors based recommendation system working on the latest football data available. The goal (no pun…

Balancing Act: Addressing Popularity Bias in Recommendation Systems

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Photo by Melanie Pongratz on Unsplash You woke up one morning and decided to treat yourself by buying a new pair of shoes. You went on your favorite sneaker website and browsed the recommendations giv...

Weekly Selection — August 16, 2019

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Techniques for creating new features, detecting outliers, handling imbalanced data, and impute missing values. The challenge in establishing a common understanding of AI hearkens back to debates over…...