Posts

All the long-form articles I've posted.

• Por que novas cloroquinas virão

  Published:Aug 27, 2020

  Nós devemos focar em explicar por que terapias ineficazes podem parecer serem muito eficazes e mostrar os benefícios de ensaios clínicos de qualidade.

• Why new hydroxichloroquines will come

  Published:Aug 26, 2020

  We should focus on explaining why ineffective therapies can appear to be very effective and show the benefits of proper clinical trials.

• The basics of outlier detection

  Published:May 23, 2019

  This post is intended to explain the basics of outlier detection and removal and, more specifically, to highlight some common mistakes.

• Twitter sentiment classification - Part 2

  Published:Dec 30, 2018

  We'll use Recurrent Neural Networks to classify the Sentiment140 dataset into positive or negative tweets.

• Twitter sentiment classification - Part 1

  Published:Dec 27, 2018

  A sentiment classification project utilizing logistic regression on the Sentiment140 dataset.

• Exploratory data analysis: the WHO suicide dataset

  Published:Dec 11, 2018

  Exploratory data analysis is essential to construct hypothesis. Today we’ll explore the WHO Suicide Statistics database (version from Kaggle). It consists of a single CSV table, with 43776 instances of merely 6 variables.

• Exploring Fractals With Pytorch

  Published:Dec 5, 2018

  Let's use PyTorch to analyze 3D fractals by implementing the box-counting algorithm and calculate the fractal dimension and lacunarity of a given image.

• Battleship Heuristics

  Published:Jan 11, 2018

  Implementing an algorithm for playing Battleship that uses heuristics.