2016 Election: County Voting

This project is inspired by this post about how well population density predicts voting. Jake Low runs a logarithmic regression on population density vs voting patterns and finds that it has an R2 score of 0.219, commenting that this is "not great". Then he creates a difference-from-trend…

DBSCAN

Check out the live web app at https://ecowley-dbscan.herokuapp.com/ Credit to this page provided by scikit-learn for instruction on how to generate blobs. Credit to the excellent wikipedia page for its pseudocode on the dbscan algorithm. Introduction The goal of this project was to implement the classic dbscan…

Twitter comparison

This is a web application to compare tweets between two different users. The app was not kept up to date and has since been taken down. Adding Users The right hand of the home page contains a list of loaded twitter accounts and an option to add or update twitter…

Which fighter would win?

Note: the original app for this post was not kept up to date and has been taken down. Which Fighter Would Win? In the UFC, the Vegas Odds for a given fight show who is the favorite and who is the underdog. Those who have insights on the fighters stand…

Finish Types in the UFC

This is my Unit 1 project for Lambda School. The goal of this project was to identify interesting trends in MMA by exploring publicly available UFC data. Research Question For each of a few countries with high UFC participation, plot the proportion of wins to total number of fights by…