Matplotlib examples: Number Formatting for Axis Labels
29 Jun 2021 Some examples on how to properly format axis labels, add thousands separator, format axis labels to make them easier to read, etc.
Read More ›Matplotlib Examples: Plots with String Axis Labels
28 Jun 2021 Examples on how to create plots where one of the axis is not a list of integers/floats but a list of strings.
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Paper Summary: Identifying Mislabeled Instances in Classification Datasets
28 Jun 2021 Summary of the 2019 article "Identifying Mislabeled Instances in Classification Datasets" by Mueller and Markert.
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Probabilistic Behaviour can Sometimes Replace State at Scale
28 Jun 2021 You can sometimes forgo keeping state for an application if you are operating at scale and you can afford some innacuracies.
Read More ›AWS Examples: Change EC2 Instance Type without Losing Data
26 Jun 2021 You can change the instance type for an EC2 instance by detaching the base volume (where the OS is installed), then re-attaching it to another instance (of the desired type) and then copying files manually on demand.
Read More ›Assign Command to Keyboard Shortcut on Ubuntu
30 May 2021 Assign hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts to commonly used terminal commands on Ubuntu
Read More ›Set up Heartbeat Monitoring on AWS Cloudwatch with Boto: Example
30 May 2021 How to create a heartbeat check on AWS Cloudwatch, so that you get notified if some event has NOT happened in the last minute/hour/days etc
Pandas Dataframe Examples: Styling Cells and Conditional Formatting
09 May 2021 Some examples on how to highlight and style cells in pandas dataframes when some criteria is met. Useful for analytics and presenting data.
Read More ›Python Regular Expressions: Lookahead and lookbehind examples
09 May 2021 Examples for how and when to use lookaheads and lookbehinds in python regular expressions. These are ways to create matches that depend on what came before or what came after the pattern you want to match.
Read More ›Normalize Text for Natural Language Processing Tasks: Reference and Examples
02 May 2021 A couple of common preprocessing tasks you need in order to be able to use raw text in NLP tools.