My Khe Nguyen provided to the Kaggle community a dataset that has the last words of death row inmates. The data contains information on inmates executed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice from 1982 to November 8th, 2017. Texas adjusted its legislation and allowed for capital punishment in 1973…

This article is about Machine Learning prediction using data collected from a website and google trend. It is a toy example that assumes a correlation between the keyword “coffee” search on Google and the historical price of coffee. The example shows how to combine different sources of data in a…

The k-nearest neighbours’ algorithm (kNN) is a non-parametric machine learning method used for classification and regression. It is non-parametric because the model does not learn any parameters to make correct predictions. Instead, it will look at closest training examples (the number of examples depends on the k selected by the…

The whole concept of machine learning is figuring out ways in which we can teach a computer to perform a task without needing to provide explicit instructions.

For example, we might want to instruct a machine to recognise the brand of a bottle of wine. The first step would be…