Hi, I'm Jasmine

A Choropleth Map, Shiny, & Flexdashboard Walk into a Bar...

Posted on June 2, 2016

Like most R Programmers, I’m a fan of the R packages that RStudio develops. They recently announced Flexdashboards: Easy interactive dashboards written in RMarkdown. I’m always trying to expand my R skills with side projects so I’ve put together... Read More

K-Means Cluster Analysis of Poker Hands in Python

winner winner, chicken dinner!

Posted on May 25, 2016

Blog post for Week 4 of Machine Learning for Data Analysis (Coursera) What is K-Means Cluster analysis? The goal of cluster analysis is to group or cluster observations into subsets based on the similarity of responses on multiple... Read More

Lasso Regression Analysis of Forest Fires in Python

Machine learning for data analysis

Posted on May 17, 2016

Blog post for Week 3 of Machine Learning for Data Analysis (Coursera) What is Lasso Regression Analysis? Lasso regression analysis is a shrinkage and variable selection method for linear regression models. The goal of lasso regression is to... Read More

Best Practices for Shiny Development

debugging, reactivity, and designing for the user

Posted on May 14, 2016

Introduction As a programmer you read more code than you write. Keep it readable, commented, consistent and explicit. –Sindre Sorhus, Web Developer & Creator of Pageras Shiny is a powerful and popular web framework for R programmers... Read More

Adding a Google Custom Search Engine to your beautiful-jekyll site

Posted on May 7, 2016

The author and developer of the beautiful-jekyll template, Dean Attali briefly explains the details to include a Google Custom Search Engine to your blog, but I thought I would document the tasks more succinctly for others to follow. ... Read More

Random Forest Analysis of Adult Income in Python

... and a little R & Excel

Posted on May 4, 2016

Blog post for Week 2 of Machine Learning for Data Analysis (Coursera) What is Random Forest? Random forests are predictive models that allow for a data driven exploration of many explanatory variables in predicting a response or target... Read More

Dr. Jekyll and a New Site

Posted on April 6, 2016

everything is so difficult in life, why should my website be? If you have arrived here today, that means you are seeing a brand new layout and format of my personal site - and thanks for visiting!... Read More

Hi, I'm Jasmine

Hi, I'm Jasmine

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A Choropleth Map, Shiny, & Flexdashboard Walk into a Bar...

K-Means Cluster Analysis of Poker Hands in Python

winner winner, chicken dinner!

Lasso Regression Analysis of Forest Fires in Python

Machine learning for data analysis

Best Practices for Shiny Development

debugging, reactivity, and designing for the user

Adding a Google Custom Search Engine to your beautiful-jekyll site

Random Forest Analysis of Adult Income in Python

... and a little R & Excel

Dr. Jekyll and a New Site