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It’s not good to judge a book by its cover but I always judge someone by their comupter setup, so here’s mine, judge away. [Read More]

In this competition we were challenged to predict the next number in a number sequence taken from the On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS). For example, in the classic sequence [1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, …] the model would be expected to predict 21 (I hope you got... [Read More]

Having never worked much on NLP, this was a good chance to improve my skills. The competition was basically about predicting product-search relevance, that is, working out if a given product is what the user wants to see for a given search term. For example, if I search “1/2’’ screw”... [Read More]

In this competition we were challenged to predict the severity of a network failure on Telstra’s network. There is a good set of established (and obvious) features so this competition was a chance to work on some interesting feature generation techniques that I hadn’t tried before. Overall it was an... [Read More]

The fall of the banking system, the ever-advancing Blockchain and the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto – Bitcoin is an innovative product with fantastic potential which business leaders need to understand. The volume of Bitcoin in circulation is growing, and along with it, the number of people who are using it. In... [Read More]