Scikit-Learn 0.16

I’ll be hosting a webcast featuring two of the key contributors to what is arguably one of the most popular … More

Bits from the Data Store

Semi-regular field notes from the world of data: Michael Jordan (“ask me anything”): The distinguished machine learning and Bayesian researcher … More

Bits from the Data Store

Semi-regular field notes from the world of data: Alibaba ♥ Spark: Next time someone asks you if Apache Spark scales, … More

Scaling up Data Frames

New frameworks for interactive business analysis and advanced analytics fuel the rise in tabular data objects [A version of this … More

What’s New in Scikit-learn 0.15

Python has emerged as one of the more popular languages for doing data science. The primary reason is the impressive … More

Interface Languages and Feature Discovery

It’s easier to “discover” features with tools that have broad coverage of the data science workflow [A version of this … More

Extending GraphLab to tables

The popular graph analytics framework extends its coverage of the data science workflow [A version of this post appears on … More

What I use for data visualization

[A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Data blog.] Depending on the nature of the problem, data size, … More

IPython: A unified environment for interactive data analysis

[A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly data blog and Forbes.] As I noted in a recent post … More

A compelling family of DSLs for Data Science

[A version of this post appears on the O’Reilly Data blog.] An important reason why pydata tools and Spark appeal … More