Projects

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    Statistics for Data Science

    University of Technology Sydney subject Statistics For Data Science took us through a challenging group project to collect, clean and engineer a dataset around a chosen topic. While encouraging us to evaluate how we can share this information with the DS community

    Challenges

    SEM and CFA Analysis of Implied Structure in COVID Project

    Assumptions made during previous work investigating COVID-19 data imply cause and effect relationships between variables. Using causal directed acyclic graphs and structural equation modelling we examine the structure and accuracy of the explicit and implicit assumptions.

    Published
    Thu, Jul 2 2020
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    Animation More Better

    A short vignette on understanding advanced gganimate features and how they can improve your animated data visualisations

    Published
    Sat, Feb 22 2020
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    Data Algorithms and Meaning

    University of Technology Sydney subject Data, Algorithms and Meaning, focuses on developing and evaluating a variety of data science models in practical challenges and effectively communicating outcomes and value of these activities to the target audience

    Challenges

    Assignment 3 Text Analysis of an Unknown Corpus

    Communicating the outcomes of analysis of an unknown corpus of documents. Developing and comparing outcomes from ‘bag of words’, TFIDF, clustering, LSA, and LDA / topic models

    Published
    Tue, Jun 16 2020
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    Assignment 2 Developing a Recommender for MovieLens100K

    Communicating the business value and potential utility of data insights and a recommender model. Comparing linear regression, tree, ensemble, clustering and SVD model outputs

    Published
    Sun, May 24 2020
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    Assignment 1 Classification Modelling with Automotive Data

    Developing classification models to identify customers likely to repurchase from automotive data. Comparing GLMNET, random forest and xgboost predictions, selecting the best model and communicating outcomes to the audience

    Published
    Sun, May 3 2020
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    Assignment 1 Linear Modelling with Sales Data

    Developing linear models with R to make sales predictions and creating a report that engaged the audience while communicating outcomes

    Published
    Sun, Apr 19 2020
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