KDnuggets™ News 20:n40, Oct 21: fastcore: An Underrated Python Library; Goodhart’s Law for Data Science: what happens when a measure becomes a target?
fastcore: An Underrated Python Library; Goodhart’s Law for Data Science and what happens when a measure becomes a target?; Text Mining with R: The Free eBook; Free From MIT: Intro to Computational Thinking and Data Science; How to ace the data science coding challenge
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This week on KDnuggets: learn about an underrated Python library; find out what happens when a measure becomes a target; grab a free ebook on text mining with R; take a free course on computational thinking and data science from MIT; learn how to ace the data science coding challenge; and much, much more.
Features
fastcore: An Underrated Python Library
Goodhart’s Law for Data Science and what happens when a measure becomes a target?
- Text Mining with R: The Free eBook
- Free From MIT: Intro to Computational Thinking and Data Science
- How to ace the data science coding challenge
Events, Webinars, Meetings
News
- Capitalize on Your Analytics Skills With the Johns Hopkins SAIS MA in Global Risk (Online)
- DOE SMART Visualization Platform 1.5M Prize Challenge
- Machine Learning’s Greatest Omission: Business Leadership
- Deep Learning Design Patterns
Tutorials, Overviews
- Deploying Streamlit Apps Using Streamlit Sharing
- Data Science in the Cloud with Dask
- Feature Ranking with Recursive Feature Elimination in Scikit-Learn
- How to Explain Key Machine Learning Algorithms at an Interview
- Roadmap to Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Optimizing the Levenshtein Distance for Measuring Text Similarity
- Deep Learning for Virtual Try On Clothes – Challenges and Opportunities
- Fast Gradient Boosting with CatBoost
- Getting Started with PyTorch
Opinions
Top Stories, Tweets
- Top Stories, Oct 12-18: fastcore: An Underrated Python Library; Free From MIT: Intro to Computational Thinking and Data Science
- Top KDnuggets tweets, Oct 7-13: Every DataFrame Manipulation, Explained and Visualized Intuitively
Jobs
- See our recent jobs in AI, Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning
- You can post a free short entry on KDnuggets jobs page for an industry or academic job related to AI, Big Data, Data Science, or Machine Learning, email – see details at kdnuggets.com/jobs
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From Goodhart’s Law for Data Science and what happens when a measure becomes a target?
