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Towards Data Science

·Sep 13, 2021

Boolean Masking with Pandas

Filtering Pandas Dataframes — One of the topics in Miki Tebeka’s excellent “Faster Pandas” course was how to use Boolean masks to filter data in Pandas. I wanted to practice what I had learned, so I updated a recent project to use Boolean masks. I think this is a very useful technique, so I…

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Boolean Masking with Pandas
Boolean Masking with Pandas
Python

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Towards Data Science

·Feb 5, 2021

How to feature your GitHub repositories on LinkedIn

Put your work in the spotlight! — Are you a Data Scientist or Software Developer who wants to highlight your best work from GitHub on your LinkedIn profile? If so, read on. Step 1) Set social media preview image on GitHub. Remember the old saying, “A picture says a thousand words,” and select an appropriate image to…

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How to feature your GitHub repositories on LinkedIn
How to feature your GitHub repositories on LinkedIn
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·Jan 29, 2021

Topic Modeling using LDA

Quickly get the gist on over 30,000 Tweets! — In my latest project, I explored the question, “What is the public sentiment in the United States on K-12 learning during the COVID-19 pandemic?”. Using data collected from Twitter, Natural Language Processing, and Supervised Machine Learning, I created a text classifier to predict Tweets' sentiment on this topic. Fantastic! I’m…

Topic Modeling

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Topic Modeling using LDA
Topic Modeling using LDA
Topic Modeling

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·Jan 28, 2021

Filtering Tweets by Location

Account Location metadata + Regular Expressions == Tweet Location Filtering — In my latest project, I explored the question, “What is the public sentiment in the United States on K-12 learning during the COVID-19 pandemic?”. Using data collected from Twitter, Natural Language Processing, and Supervised Machine Learning, I created a text classifier to predict Tweets' sentiment on this topic. Since I…

Python Regex

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Filtering Tweets by Location
Filtering Tweets by Location
Python Regex

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Towards Data Science

·Dec 17, 2020

Comparing VADER and Text Blob to Human Sentiment

Comparison of NLP Tools to Human Sentiment for Tweets — I recently worked on a text classification project which used Tweets that included sentiment labels. I was curious how these human-provided labels would differ from popular sentiment detection tools. I chose two tools, VADER and Text Blob, and ran a little experiment. …

Data Science

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Comparing VADER and Text Blob to Human Sentiment
Comparing VADER and Text Blob to Human Sentiment
Data Science

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Dec 15, 2020

Setting the Stage for EDA

As a Flatiron Data Science Bootcamp student, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) has been a foundational piece for every project I’ve submitted. After completing my first few projects, I developed a workflow to help me complete EDA tasks. I found that I can spend hours exploring datasets, just out of sheer…

Data Science

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Setting the Stage for EDA
Setting the Stage for EDA
Data Science

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Leah Pope

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Data Scientist by way of Software Engineering https://github.com/lspope

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