themodernscientist

data scientist, biophysicist, mac-unix zealot, pythonista

Weekend Hacks: My Own Deep Learning Box

Deep learning is becoming my favorite topic for personal projects. Its proliferation in the last few years has produced a vast array of applications and made it much more accessible. The one aspect of it I don't love is its impact on my AWS bill. GPU instances can get costly …

Prediction of Zika Outbreaks

I did it! My final project1 for Metis's Data Science Bootcamp was presented just over a week ago. Before the dust completely settles on this wonderful experience, I'd like to share a few of my projects with you in the coming days.

The first of these projects involved predicting …