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Choosing optimization algorithms

A friend wanted my opinion on optimization with genetic algorithms. I advised him to take a step back. Why am I so boring? ...

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Reducing overplotting in scatterplots

Nothing spoils a plot like (too much) data. ...

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Interview: data science methodology

I am happy to count Meir Toledano as Shapescience’s first interviewee. At Anodot, one of Israel’s hottest startups, he develops real-time anomaly detection algorithms. ...

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10 pieces of advice to beginner data scientists

We hear a lot about who data scientists are. But… how should one get better? ...