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Remember how you started recognizing fruits, animals, cars and for that matter any other object by looking at them from our childhood?  Our brain gets… Read More »What is Deep Learning?

This blog is about the lived experience of “becoming a statistic.” In our increasingly data-oriented society, the use of data serves not merely to try… Read More »Disablement from the Institutional Use of Aggregate Statistics

Listed on my personal website www.markmcilroy.com is my book titled ‘A guide to writing Excel formulas and VBA macros’. The book is available for free… Read More »Free book on Excel formulas and VBA macros

Contributed by Aiko Liu. He enrolled in the NYC Data Science Academy 12-week full time Data Science Bootcamp program taking place between July 5th to September 23rd,… Read More »US GDP Shiny App

Contributed by Shuye Han. He takes the NYC Data Science Academy 12 week full time Data Science Bootcamp program from July 5th to September 22nd, 2016. This post is based… Read More »Building up a simple facial feature analysis platform using Shiny and Microsoft Oxford API

Contributed by Sharan Duggal.  You can find the original article here. Introduction We know that war and civil unrest account for a significant proportion of… Read More »Visualizing the relationship between infant mortality rates & resource availability