Decoding the Binomial Distribution: A Fundamental Concept for Data Scientists
Author(s): Egor Howell Originally published on Towards AI. Understanding the basic building blocks of the binomial distribution Photo by Chris Briggs on Unsplash The binomial distribution is a widely used statistical distribution that Data Scientists should be familiar with, as it appears …
19 Most Elegant Sklearn Tricks I Found After 3 Years of Use
Author(s): Bex T. Originally published on Towards AI. Advanced techniques and hidden gems for effective machine learning Learn about 19 Sklearn features you have never seen that are direct and elegant replacements to common operations you do manually. Image by me with …
Bagging vs. Boosting: The Power of Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning
Author(s): Thomas A Dorfer Originally published on Towards AI. How to maximize predictive performance by creating a strong learner from multiple weak ones Image by the Author. Complex problems are rarely solved through singular thought or action. A collective weather forecast produced …
Correct Handling of Outliers to Improve Overfitting Scenarios
Author(s): Kayenga Campos Originally published on Towards AI. Correct Handling of Outliers to Improve Overfitting Scenarios Look how quantile treatment of outliers can improve model accuracy The main approach of machine learning consists of splitting the data into training and testing sets. …
Explaining Hypothesis Testing to a High School Student — Part 1
Author(s): Anmol Tomar Originally published on Towards AI. An Intuition Image by Author In the realm of data science, hypothesis testing holds immense significance as a powerful tool for making informed decisions based on observed data. By systematically examining assumptions and evaluating …
OpenAI Just Introduced Function Callings Feature: Everything You Need to Know
Author(s): Youssef Hosni Originally published on Towards AI. The Most Powerful Update to Their API Since Its Release OpenAI has released new updates to its API and they are astonishing. The most important one of them is the function calling feature. Using …
How to Create a Natural Language to SQL Translator Using OpenAI API
Author(s): Pere Martra Originally published on Towards AI. In this simple guide, we are going to see how to use the gpt-3.5-turbo model using the OpenAI API to create a SQL Generator. I am involved in several development teams, one of which …
You Carry a Few Suns in Your Pocket
Author(s): Prashant Mudgal Originally published on Towards AI. Quantum behavior around the House: an intuitive explanation A few months ago, I was having a conversation with a friend’s son, who was talking about the Olympiads and how to prepare for them. I …
How AI is Used to Combat Social Engineering Attacks — Part 2
Author(s): John Adeojo Originally published on Towards AI. An Analysis of AI Approaches to Counteract URL Phishing Image by Author: Generated with Midjourney In the first part of this series, we briefly touched on the prevalence and costliness of social engineering attacks …
How AI is Used to Combat Social Engineering Attacks — Part 1
Author(s): John Adeojo Originally published on Towards AI. An Analysis of AI Approaches to Counteract URL Phishing Image by Author: Generated with Midjourney Social engineering attacks have emerged as the preferred form of a cyber attack by criminals aiming to gain access …
This AI newsletter is all you need #51
Author(s): Towards AI Editorial Team Originally published on Towards AI. What happened this week in AI by Louie While the focus lately has been on language foundation models — we are also excited for AI to be used to discover new science …
Image Gradient — Sobel Operator
Author(s): Vijay Vignesh Originally published on Towards AI. Source: stlzoo.org In my previous blog post, we explored the fundamental concept of Gaussian Blurring. Today, we will delve into another essential concept in classical computer vision known as Image Gradient. Image Gradient is …
Access GPT-4 for Free through these 4 Tools
Author(s): Youssef Hosni Originally published on Towards AI. Unlock the Power of GPT-4: Access for Free with These 3 Essential Tools Top highlight In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), GPT-4 stands tall as a powerful language model capable of astonishing feats. …
Seasonality in Time Series Forecasting with Facebook Prophet
Author(s): David Andres Originally published on Towards AI. Photo by Nattu Adnan on Unsplash In the previous part of our Facebook Prophet series, we covered how to model the trend component and adjust the changepoints and regularization to improve forecasting accuracy. In …
17 Pandas Trick I wish I knew Before(As a Data Scientist)
Author(s): Gencay I. Originally published on Towards AI. Mastering Python’s Pandas: Unlock Seventeen Essential Tricks to Supercharge Your Data Science Journey Image generated with LeonardoAI Are you finding yourself drowning in an ocean of data? Are complex datasets a riddle you can’t …