asymmetric information
The Riddler of 16 October had the following puzzle: Take a real number θ uniformly distributed over (0,100). Among three players, the winner is whoever guessed the closest price without...continue reading.
Category: R
sampling w/o replacement except when replacing
Another Riddle(r), considering a box with M myrtle balls and D dandelion balls. Drawing balls without replacement while they stay of the same color as the initial draw, else put...continue reading.
Satellite Image Analysis FAQ: Can I Use R to Analyze Satellite Images?
Analyzing satellite images isn’t exclusively reserved for governments and large corporations. At Appsilon, we’ve spent countless hours working and even writing about analyzing these types of images. As the quality, quantity,...continue reading.
Little useless-useful R functions – R Lorem Ipsum
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry and extensively popularized in the past 60 years. It’s main purpose it more than obvious, in addition the...continue reading.
torch for tabular data
How not to die from poisonous mushrooms. Also: How to use torch for deep learning on tabular data, including a mix of categorical and numerical features.continue reading.
Little useless-useful R function – Full moon finder
Another one from the series [1,2,3,4] of useless functions. This one is particularly useful when you have overcast weather. And you are feeling moody, feel slightly off-balance and that causes...continue reading.
Gold-Mining Week 8
Week 8 Gold Mining and Fantasy Football Projection Roundup now available. The post Gold-Mining Week 8 appeared first on Fantasy Football Analytics.continue reading.
PowerBI vs. R Shiny: Two Popular Excel Alternatives Compared
tl;dr Choosing the appropriate dashboarding/reporting/BI tool has never harder than it is now, as there are plenty of genuinely great options such as R Shiny, PowerBI, and Tableau. Today we’ll...continue reading.
Little useless-useful R function – Psychedelic Square root with x11()
Yes, the name of today’s function is wacky, because it gives you the flickering feeling when running it with x11() function. In addition is uses simple square root and cosine...continue reading.
Rapid Internationalization of Shiny Apps: shiny.i18n Version 0.2
Rapid Multi-Language Support for Shiny Apps Have you ever created a multilingual Shiny application? Chances are the answer is yes, if you are a big fan of Appsilon‘s blog and have...continue reading.
Gold-Mining Week 7 (2020)
Week 7 Gold Mining and Fantasy Football Projection Roundup now available. The post Gold-Mining Week 7 (2020) appeared first on Fantasy Football Analytics.continue reading.
Little useless-useful R function – R-jobs title generator
Another post on the series of useless-useful R functions. This time more on the fun side and only using paste() function for concatenation and sample() function for selection of random...continue reading.
parking riddle
The Riddler of this week had a quick riddle: if one does want to avoid parallel parking a car over a six spot street, either the first spot is available...continue reading.
Little useless-useful R function – DataFrame Maker
Series of useless R functions continues. This time writing long code to generate random data.frame.Read more ›continue reading.
Video: How to Scale Shiny Dashboards
This presentation was a part of a joint virtual webinar with Appsilon and RStudio entitled “Enabling Remote Data Science Teams”. Find a direct link to the presentation here. How to...continue reading.
Classifying images with torch
We learn about transfer learning, input pipelines, and learning rate schedulers, all while using torch to tell apart species of beautiful birds.continue reading.
Free Workshops for Meetup Groups
For the last few years we’ve offered automatic sponsorship for meet-ups and satRday events. However for obvious COVID related reasons, most (all?) meet-ups have meeting getting together virtually, so the...continue reading.
The history of autonomous vehicle datasets and 3 open-source Python apps for visualizing them
Special thanks to Plotly investor, NVIDIA, for their help in reviewing these open-source Dash applications for autonomous vehicle R&D, and Lyft for initial data visualization development in Plotly. Author: Xing...continue reading.
Fermat’s Riddle
·A Fermat-like riddle from the Riddler (with enough room to code on the margin) An arbitrary positive integer N is to be written as a difference of two distinct positive...continue reading.
