What are Categorical Variables?
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View ArticleHow is the prob matrix generated in Markov Chain - cat and mouse problem
@hackers wrote: Hello, While learning about Markov Chain I came across the below problem: A simple Markov chain – cat and mouseSuppose there is a row of five adjacent boxes, with a cat in the first...
View ArticleKaggle Titanic: Logistic Regression - higher cross validation scores results...
@Aarshay wrote: Hi, I'm working on the Titanic problem at Kaggle. I'm focusing on getting a reasonably good solution using Logistic Regression. I've created some features and the training and test set...
View ArticleSP Jain or Aegis school ? Which is best for a fresher?
@vibov wrote: Hi Kunal, Aegis school:1)Aegis school is offering a course with associated with IBM.2)Course curriculum has more IBM software teaching. 3)Its a 6 month program plus 3 months...
View ArticleWhat are some good reference materials for outlier treatment
@ramesh_shamanna wrote: Hello, I tried to google for best material on outlier treatment using R for below mentioned methods. Could not find anything. Could you please provide good reference material...
View ArticleHow to plot a proper decision tree using fancyrpartplot in R
@hackers wrote: Hello, I am trying to use decision trees for a multi-class classification problem as below: #Use rpart: model.rpart <- rpart(promotion_name ~ .,data = training_imp_var,method =...
View ArticleDownload New Year Resolutions Checklist 2016
@Manish wrote: New Year Resolutions Checklist 2016 Hello, To ensure you don't fail on your resolutions, you can download the checklist and keep a track of your progress during the year. You can once...
View ArticleWhat would be a ideal Machine Configuration to run a Recurrent Neural Network
@Ramesh_Ramachandran wrote: I am attempting to set up a Recurrent Neural Network for Time Series analysis for Financial markets. I would be implementing this in Theano. The setup up would be on a...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between h2o.glm.wrapper and h2o.glm in H2O
@pagal_guy wrote: Hello, I have been learning h2o from R and while trying to implement ensembles in it I came across wrapper functions: What is the difference between h2o.glm and h2o.glm.wrapper??...
View ArticleSeeking Career guidance to switch from Oracle Developer to Analytics
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View ArticleHow to get the proportion in table command of R?
@harry wrote: I am currently trying to solve kaggle titanic problem I want to see how Sex variable effects the survival of the passenger for this I have used the table function but I want to know...
View ArticleWhat is the Best SAS certification for an aspiring DATA SCIENTIST
@freefootvt wrote: hi i have a background in BI,ETL,DW and aspire to become a DATA SCIENTIST.For professional front which SAS certification you would recommend.Also i need to certify myself...
View ArticleClustering technique for mixed-Numeric and Categorical Variables
@nehak wrote: I want to perform clustering for mixed variables in R.Kindly guide me regarding the same.The dataset consists of >100000 observations and almost 20 variables Posts: 5 Participants: 4...
View ArticleMacbook 13" vs Macbook 15" for Machine Learning
@Aarshay wrote: Hi, I am considering purchasing a macbook for running all kinds of machine learning algorithms. There are 2 options: Macbook 13" - Dual Core | i5 | 256GB | 8 GB RAM Macbook 15" - Quad...
View ArticleHow to provide a custom stop-word list in R?
@SD1 wrote: Hi,I am currently working on a email-classification problem based on keywords in the contents of the mail. I am new to R and need some help. I have a very long list of stop-words in a text...
View ArticleWhat is pruning and How to do pruning in Decision trees
@Rohit_Nair wrote: I understood what is decision trees and how it works with help of Sunil Sir's article http://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2015/01/decision-tree-algorithms-simplified/#comment-102870...
View ArticleHow to resolve error:label and prediction size not matching while...
@hackers wrote: Hello, I am trying to use xgboost for a binary classification problem. # xgboost parameters param <- list("objective" = "binary:logistic", # binary classification "num_class" = 2, #...
View ArticleHow to resolve error while predicting using xgboost in R
@hackers wrote: Hello, I am trying to implement xgboost in R for a classification problem: # xgboost parameters param <- list("objective" = "binary:logistic", # binary classification "eval_metric"...
View ArticleWhat are the packages required to plot a fancy Rpart plot in R
@sid100158 wrote: While learning about decision tree I came to know, we can plot a fancy plot of a decision tree.But I want to what packages required to plot a fancy decision tree. my tree...
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