Category: Data Science
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Careers in Data Science
Data science has emerged as one of the most in-demand fields, offering lucrative career opportunities. With the ever-increasing amount of data generated daily, organizations are looking for professionals to help them make sense of this information. In today’s post, I will talk about the essential skills required, the various roles available, and the exciting opportunities…
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Real-Time Systems Lab Group
This summer, I had the opportunity to participate in the University of Houston’s Real-Time Systems Lab Group. This opportunity came about because I took the initiative to email professors at the University of Houston who were conducting research in areas I was interested in. I am extremely grateful to have been chosen by Professor Cheng…
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Exploring Computer Science with a UH Professor
Hello everyone! I recently had the wonderful opportunity to shadow Dr. Arturo Perez from the University of Houston at Clear Lake in his classes Intro to IT and Forensic Fundamentals. I’m excited to share what I learned with you today! A little background about Professor Perez. Dr. Arturo Perez is a lecturer in the College…
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Girl Scout Journey
I haven’t shared this with you all before, but I’m a member of the Girl Scouts! I’m currently an Ambassador, and I’m planning on completing my Gold Award, hopefully in the summer.I completed my Think Like a Programmer journey, and I wanted to share my Take Action project with you all. I identified the problem…
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Ethics of Data Science
Hello everyone! This blog post is a little different from the previous ones because today I will be diving into the ethics of data science! Since we just made our first project, I feel that it is crucial to understand the implications of what we can do with data. Although data science has the potential…
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First Machine Learning Project: Part Two!
Hello everyone! This post will be a continuation of the last post, as I will now be analyzing the code that I wrote while following the YouTube video (which is linked below again). If you would like to see the entire code without it broken up into segments, it will be at the end of…
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First Machine Learning Project
I recently began exploring ways to start creating machine learning projects, and found a great introductory video (linked below)! Although this post may not be very in-depth and I won’t be able to explain the syntax of the code, I hope that this is a good introduction to the process of creating a machine learning…
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Empowering Young Girls in STEM at a Local Houston Event
I recently had the opportunity to participate in a STEM showcase held by a middle school in the Houston area. This experience allowed me to reach out and connect with individuals and increased my awareness about the lack of understanding of Computer Science and Data Science in my community. Introduction I first learned about a…
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STEM Summer Opportunities
With so much free time available, summer is a great time to pursue your interests and learn something new! This post is for any girl who is interested in learning about some summer opportunities to get started on learning more about data science, AI, or related STEM programs. Free Opportunities Paid Opportunities Conclusion While I’ve…
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Intro to Machine Learning: A Beginner’s Guide
Welcome to the exciting world of machine learning (ML)! If you are curious about how machines can learn from data, this post is for you. This post will introduce you to the basics of machine learning and its key concepts. What is Machine Learning? Machine learning is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that focuses…