Jarom Hulet

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Will Your Vote Decide the Next President?

Simulating the probability that your singular vote swings the election in November Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 18 min read · 6 hours ago — Image by Element5 Digital from Pexels.com Well, election season is in full swing — I tell you, just in case you haven’t noticed from the obnoxiously aggressive TV ads and all of the yard signs. Having the right to vote is a wonderful opportunity that

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I’ve hired 3 cohorts of data science interns — here’s my advice on getting an offer

Resume and interview tips for landing a data science internship Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 13 min read · 8 hours ago — Image by Djordje Samkov from Pexels.com In my current role, I’ve had the responsibility of reviewing resumes, performing interviews, and making data science intern hiring decisions for the last three years. As my group is prepping for our fourth cohort of summer interns, I thought it might

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Linear Programming Optimization: Foundations

Part 1 – Basic Concepts and Examples Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 11 min read · 19 hours ago — Linear programming is a powerful optimization technique that is used to improve decision making in many domains. This is the first part in a multi-part series that will cover important topics having to do with linear programming. This first article will be the most simple and is meant to cover

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It’s Time to Finally Memorize those Dang Classification Metrics!

The intuition behind the metrics and how I finally memorized them Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 10 min read · 22 hours ago — image by cottonbro studio from Pexels.com The Greek philosopher Socrates allegedly had a dislike for written language (ironically, we don’t know exactly how he felt, because he never wrote anything 😂) — among other reasons, he felt that written language makes us intellectually lazy…

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Earn vs. Learn: Solving a Fishing Inspired Multi-Armed Bandit Problem

Exploring five algorithms to balance the earn/learn trade off Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 17 min read · 10 hours ago — Image by author I aim for you to get the following from this article: A good understanding of what constitutes a multi-arm bandit problem An understanding of how to solve a multi-armed bandit problem (what to…

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Simulated Data, Real Learnings : Simulating Systems

Part 4 — Simulating to Understand Systems Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 13 min read · 3 hours ago — from Pexels.com by Zhang Kaiyv INTRODUCTION Simulation is a powerful tool in the data science tool box. In this article, we’ll talk about how simulating systems can help us formulate better strategies and make better decisions. The specific topics of this article are: What is system simulation? System simulation optimization

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Simulated Data, Real Learnings: Scenario Analysis

Part 3 — Simulating Scenarios Jarom Hulet · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 9 min read · 9 hours ago — Image from Pexels.com by pixabay INTRODUCTION Simulation is a powerful tool in the data science tool box. In this article, we’ll talk about how simulation can help us make better decisions and strategies by simulating possible scenarios. One key concept we’ll explore throughout is how we can leverage machine learning models and

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