Category: Practice
Posts about the practice of predictive modeling.
Py: Choropleth
Py: Gantt Chart
Py: Horizontal Bar Chart
Computer specifications
The computer I am currently using to write the book and develop associated scripts has the following specs: Now, this is a fairly high-end desktop, but nothing extraordinary. Notice the 64 GB installed RAM. More RAM is typically the cheapest way you can upgrade an existing computer. A lot of the emerging predictive modeling / […]
Julia OLS: A Basic Example
In this post you will: Run a basic Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression in Julia language Time to complete should be less than 30 minutes Prerequisites: This post assumes that you have knowledge of the following post(s), in order: Installing Anaconda Installing Julia Language Below you will see a Jupyter script that you first saw in the Installing […]
Python OLS: A Basic Example
In this post you will: Run a basic Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression in Python Time to complete should be less than 30 minutes Prerequisites: This post assumes that you have knowledge of the following post(s): Installing Anaconda Below you will see a Jupyter script that you first saw in the Installing Anaconda post. You can download the […]
Installing Python
Your Anaconda install includes Python. Please follow this link in order to install Anaconda & run a test ordinary linear least-squares regression using Python. Link: Install Anaconda & run OLS using Python
Installing Anaconda
In this post you will: Install Anaconda Get Started with Anaconda Navigator Run a basic python command in a notebook Time to complete should be less than 30 minutes Anaconda is one of the fastest ways to install Python, R, Jupyter etc. It is essentially a software manager that will install and help you organize […]
Installing Julia Language
In this post you will: Install Julia [will take approx. 10 minutes] Instantiate the Julia kernel from within a Jupyter notebook (using Anaconda Navigator + Jupyter Lab) [~3 minutes] Run Ordinary Least Squares Regression [~5 minutes] Prerequisites: The following posts may be good to review before this one: Installing Anaconda Julia is an exciting new(ish) computer […]










