Slides from NYC Machine Learning talk

Slides from the talk. Slightly edited because (a) some of the slides make little sense taken out of context (b) Slideshare seem to have problem converting some of the stuff. Collaborative filtering at Spotify from Erik Bernhardsson

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NYC Machine Learning meetup

From the NYC Machine Learning talk I had last week: Haven't looked at it yet except briefly. Unfortunately the quality isn't the best.

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Momentum and mean reversion might just be volatility bias

The Economist just published an article called The best, the worst and the ugly.

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Calculating cosine similarities using dimensionality reduction

This was posted on the Twitter Engineering blog a few days ago: Dimension Independent Similarity Computation (DISCO) I just glanced at the paper, and there's some cool stuff going on from a theoretical perspective.

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Tumblr's awesome project names

Not sure how I managed to miss this, but I'm watching this Tumblr presentation and they talk about their projects named after Arrested Development topics: Gob, Parmesan, Buster, Jetpants, Oscar, George and Motherboy. Still, the best software project name is probably still Apple's BHA.

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A neat little trick with time decay

Something that pops up pretty frequently is to implement time decay, especially where you have recursive chains of jobs.

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Luigi: complex pipelines of tasks in Python

I'm shamelessly promoting my first major open source project.

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Create SQL Insert Statements from a Spreadsheet

In this article, I will show you how to create SQL insert statements from a spreadsheet

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