With a slight delay caused by going to lovely lovely Istanbul for the
LREC conference where I presented a poster, I am back to work on the
Google Summer of Code project. By the way, this year’s logo and swag
looks a lot nicer than last year’s, thank …
Anscombe’s quartet is a set of four toy datasets that look very
different, but many of their statistics coincide. They were developed by
Francis Anscombe as a striking visual to show that even for small
datasets, blindly examining their statistical properties without
considering their structure can mislead.
This summer I hope to be able to put in another full-time amount of
effort into scikit-learn. After a successful Google Summer of Code
project last year on dictionary learning, I now plan to do some
low-level work. The title of my proposal is: “Need for scikit-learn
speed” and, in …