thumbnails make terrible canvas prints

Posted on Sun 12 April 2020 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

spline interpolation and custom sharpening kernels (scipy.ndimage.zoom and cv2.filter2D)



DS Notebook 03

Posted on Wed 04 December 2019 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

refresh on basic Pandas, MultiIndex, joins/merges, GroupBys, Pivot Tables, etc.



pyRQA sandbox

Posted on Fri 01 June 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

"massively parallel" har har. One day I'll have that much data. That's a lot of runs. OpenCL dependency.



DS Notebook 02

Posted on Wed 30 May 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

refresh on NumPy, and using .argpartition() for kNN



DCP Notebook

Posted on Sun 20 May 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python

notebook for daily coding problem and other interview prep stuff



BSW 2018

Posted on Mon 14 May 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

Notes during Boulder Startup Week 2018, Data Science track and other talks.



ML paper notes, ongoing

Posted on Wed 02 May 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

along with the Boulder Data Science MeetUp



PyTorch image classifier

Posted on Thu 26 April 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

Going through the PyTorch documentation. First read about it here (https://arxiv.org/pdf/1502.05767.pdf)



TSP GPX

Posted on Sat 21 April 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data, running

stitch together GPX files, make a map. Have since accidentally deleted the data, doh.



2018 Boston Marathon, and the week that was

Posted on Tue 17 April 2018 in Running • Tagged with running

Boston! and few other marathons too.



a webapp for parsing .fit files

Posted on Sun 04 March 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data, running

using Flask, bokeh, and Heroku to make a semi-interesting Web App. Go ahead, try to break it! It won't be difficult.



.fit file data munging

Posted on Mon 19 February 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data, running

new coolest unit: the semicircle.



pandas, MLR, and RESTful APIs, oh my

Posted on Wed 14 February 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

Business data for a friend, and playing in Twitter's sandbox.



ML

Posted on Wed 10 January 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

ML from JakeVdP's book



hacking a personal Strava heatmap

Posted on Sun 07 January 2018 in Projects • Tagged with python, data, running

Strava allows bulk download of your activities. Python and the Google Maps API do the rest!



race you to the mailbox!

Posted on Wed 13 December 2017 in Projects • Tagged with python, data, running

Fun with the Strava heatmap. /r/dataisbeautiful.



2017 California International Marathon -- 2:34

Posted on Fri 08 December 2017 in Running • Tagged with marathon, race report

Race Report from the 2017 California International Marathon.



milesplit, part 3 - Making Predictions

Posted on Thu 30 November 2017 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

Scraping 17 years worth of runner data from the interwebs, and plotting and learning from it with Python/Pandas and scikit-learn.



parkrun goes global

Posted on Fri 01 September 2017 in Projects • Tagged with python, data, running

parkrun is coming to Boulder! Here's a map of all of them. An unfinished project, at the moment.



toward a Teaching Philosophy (a draft, forever)

Posted on Mon 01 May 2017 in Teach-and-Coach • Tagged with teaching

Just some ideas, in bullet point format. This list is ever-evolving.



the ABSeas- altair, bokeh and seaborn

Posted on Sat 15 April 2017 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

interactively plotting stuff. all done from inside JupyterLab (including pushing this blog post).



Tuesday Nerd Talk

Posted on Wed 22 February 2017 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

I gave a "nerd talk" at the Powder Keg Brewing Company Tuesday Nerd Talks Series, about my milesplit project.



milesplit, part 2 - Exploring the Data

Posted on Thu 29 December 2016 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

Scraping 17 years worth of runner data from the interwebs, and plotting and learning from it with Python/Pandas and scikit-learn.



milesplit, part 1 - Webscraping

Posted on Wed 28 December 2016 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

Scraping 17 years worth of runner data from the interwebs, and plotting and learning from it with Python/Pandas and scikit-learn.



SQL vs pandas

Posted on Thu 22 December 2016 in Projects • Tagged with projects

rebooting



2016 California International Marathon -- 2:35!

Posted on Tue 20 December 2016 in Running • Tagged with marathon, race report

Race Report from the 2016 California International Marathon.



learning things

Posted on Tue 20 December 2016 in Projects • Tagged with python

December and January are special!



Colorado Water

Posted on Sun 01 May 2016 in Projects • Tagged with python, data

As part of a group project for the class 'Scientific Visualizaton', we aggregated data from the USGS dating back to 1900 to visualize precipitation patterns in Colorado.



Making this blog

Posted on Fri 01 April 2016 in Projects • Tagged with python, html/css, webdev

Using Pelican, a static website generator for Python, to create HTML files and host them on GitHub Pages.



SparkFun teaching workshop

Posted on Fri 01 April 2016 in Teach-and-Coach • Tagged with teaching, workshop

A workshop during professional development for BVSD science teachers. Really though, an excuse to mess around with cool SparkFun tech and build a weather balloon in < 30min.