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Used to study brain. Now analyzing behavior.


  1. To schedule data updates with AWS Lambda

    Working as a solo data specialist of a team often means that you have to be resourceful and learn to solve problems for different stages of the data science pipeline. During my first year as a data analyst, one of the most challenging yet rewarding tasks was to prepare the infrastructure for web apps in a cloud. This post is to record a key takeaway from my troubleshoot with building an event-driven data processing pipeline within AWS. …


  2. Setting up R environment with Anaconda

    Both Python and R are popular open-source languages for data science tasks. Although I prefer Python for most of the data exploration, some stakeholders prefer to work in R for specific statistical analysis and visualization. Therefore, I have installed R with Anaconda following this tutorial last February and it allowed me to control both Python and R environments with conda. …


  3. Progress: Studying Data Science

    This morning, I came across with Wakana’s post, where she shared her tracking record of studying plan & progress on data science. The project inspired me a lot, so I decided to do the same thing - to keep records of what I’ve been learning :) …


  4. What's on an aspiring data scientist's bookmarks

    Here are my favorite free online studying materials and career prep tools for newbies building a data science career in 2021(including myself). …