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Graph Coloring You Can See

Introduction is the computational task of assigning colours to elements of a graph in order that adjoining elements never share the identical color. It has applications in several domains, including sports scheduling, cartography, street...

Why You Should Stop Writing Loops in Pandas 

: after I first began using Pandas, I wrote loops like this on a regular basis: for i in range(len(df)): if df.loc > 1000: df.loc = "high" else: df.loc = "low" It worked. And I assumed, Seems… not a lot. I...

Scaling ML Inference on Databricks: Liquid or Partitioned? Salted or Not?

Introduction a continuous variable for 4 different products. The machine learning pipeline was in-built Databricks and there are two major components.  Feature preparation in SQL with serverless compute. Inference on an ensemble of several hundred models using...

The Gap Between Junior and Senior Data Scientists Isn’t Code

five minutes on LinkedIn or X, you’ll notice a loud debate in the info science industry. It’s been out for some time now, but this week, it finally caught my attention. As much as...

Designing Data and AI Systems That Hold Up in Production

Do you see yourself as a full-stack developer? How does your experience across the entire stack (from frontend to database) change the way you view the information scientist role? I do, but not within the...

Scaling Feature Engineering Pipelines with Feast and Ray

project involving the construct of propensity models to predict customers’ prospective purchases, I encountered feature engineering issues that I had seen quite a few times before. These challenges might be broadly classified into two categories: 1)...

Is the AI and Data Job Market Dead?

data science was dying 7 months ago? It was also dying 2 years ago.  And dying 3 years ago. And never to say it was also dying 5 years ago. Nonetheless, from where I stand, this is...

Architecting GPUaaS for Enterprise AI On-Prem

AI is evolving rapidly, and software engineers not have to memorize syntax. Nonetheless, pondering like an architect and understanding the technology that permits systems to run securely at scale is becoming increasingly precious. I also...

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