📌 Learnings from a Machine Learning Engineer — Part 2: The Data Sets

🗂 Category: MACHINE LEARNING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-13 | ⏱️ Read time: 10 min read

In Part 1, we discussed the importance of collecting good image data and assigning proper labels…

📌 Should Data Scientists Care About Quantum Computing?

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-12 | ⏱️ Read time: 6 min read

I am sure the quantum hype has reached every person in tech (and outside it,…

📌 Method of Moments Estimation with Python Code

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-12 | ⏱️ Read time: 10 min read

Let’s say you are in a customer care center, and you would like to know…

📌 Manage Environment Variables with Pydantic

🗂 Category: PROGRAMMING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-12 | ⏱️ Read time: 5 min read

Introduction Developers work on applications that are supposed to be deployed on some server in…

📌 Pandas Can’t Handle This: How ArcticDB Powers Massive Datasets

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-12 | ⏱️ Read time: 14 min read

Python has grown to dominate data science, and its package Pandas has become the go-to…

📌 Branching Out: 4 Git Workflows for Collaborating on ML

🗂 Category: MACHINE LEARNING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-12 | ⏱️ Read time: 11 min read

It’s been more than 15 years since I finished my master’s degree, but I’m still…

📌 Build a Decision Tree in Polars from Scratch

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-12 | ⏱️ Read time: 21 min read

Decision tree algorithms have always fascinated me. They are easy to implement and achieve good…

📌 Virtualization & Containers for Data Science Newbies

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-11 | ⏱️ Read time: 12 min read

Virtualization makes it possible to run multiple virtual machines (VMs) on a single piece of…

📌 4-Dimensional Data Visualization: Time in Bubble Charts

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-11 | ⏱️ Read time: 9 min read

Bubble charts elegantly compress large amounts of information into a single visualization, with bubble size…

📌 Understanding Model Calibration: A Gentle Introduction & Visual Exploration

🗂 Category: MACHINE LEARNING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-11 | ⏱️ Read time: 16 min read

How Reliable Are Your Predictions? About To be considered reliable, a model must be calibrated…

📌 Data vs. Business Strategy

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-11 | ⏱️ Read time: 12 min read

There seems to be a consensus that leveraging data, analytics, and AI to create a…

📌 Polars vs. Pandas — An Independent Speed Comparison

🗂 Category: DATA ENGINEERING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-11 | ⏱️ Read time: 13 min read

Overview Introduction — Purpose and Reasons Speed is important when dealing with large amounts of…

📌 Six Ways to Control Style and Content in Diffusion Models

🗂 Category: MACHINE LEARNING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-10 | ⏱️ Read time: 9 min read

Stable Diffusion 1.5/2.0/2.1/XL 1.0, DALL-E, Imagen… In the past years, diffusion models have showcased stunning…

📌 The Gamma Hurdle Distribution

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 11 min read

Which Outcome Matters? Here is a common scenario : An A/B test was conducted, where…

📌 Triangle Forecasting: Why Traditional Impact Estimates Are Inflated (And How to Fix Them)

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 7 min read

Accurate impact estimations can make or break your business case. Yet, despite its importance, most…

📌 I Tried Making my Own (Bad) LLM Benchmark to Cheat in Escape Rooms

🗂 Category: MACHINE LEARNING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 20 min read

Recently, DeepSeek announced their latest model, R1, and article after article came out praising its…

📌 Synthetic Data Generation with LLMs

🗂 Category: LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 9 min read

Popularity of RAG Over the past two years while working with financial firms, I’ve observed…

📌 The Method of Moments Estimator for Gaussian Mixture Models

🗂 Category: DATA SCIENCE

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 8 min read

Audio processing is one of the most important application domains of digital signal processing (DSP)…

📌 A Comprehensive Guide to LLM Temperature

🗂 Category: LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 8 min read

While building my own LLM-based application, I found many prompt engineering guides, but few equivalent…

📌 How to Create Network Graph Visualizations in Microsoft PowerBI

🗂 Category: DATA VISUALIZATION

🕒 Date: 2025-02-07 | ⏱️ Read time: 6 min read

Microsoft PowerBI is a one of the most popular business intelligence (BI) tools, and while…

📌 Efficient Metric Collection in PyTorch: Avoiding the Performance Pitfalls of TorchMetrics

🗂 Category: MACHINE LEARNING

🕒 Date: 2025-02-06 | ⏱️ Read time: 13 min read

Metric collection is an essential part of every machine learning project, enabling us to track…