Part of the series Linear Algebra Basics 1. Working with matrices: addition, subtraction and multiplication 2. Working with matrices: inversion 3. Working with matrices: powers and transposition Today we will continue our discussion of the basic …
Part of the series Linear Algebra Basics 1. Working with matrices: addition, subtraction and multiplication 2. Working with matrices: inversion 3. Working with matrices: powers and transposition Last year, I had the chance to enrol in a mathematics …
Having heard people talk about the performance improvements that Fortran gives over R or Python, I got curious - how hard is it to learn? Turns out that more recent standards of Fortran, such as Fortran 95, are pretty easy to pick up, so I started …
When I transitioned over to working primarily in Python from R, one of the things that I missed was ggplot2. For me, the plots in ggplot2 look so much nicer and the syntax is more intuitive compared to matplotlib. Happily, last year I discovered that …
I am finally back to blogging after a 7 month hiatus, and I promise I have a good excuse this time! In September I accepted an offer to work as a data scientist in text mining with StepStone, the largest job board in Europe. While this involved some …