Detecting credit card fraud in Python
I have been trying recently to find an example dataset which takes me out of my comfort zone for classification problems a little bit by having a large imbal...
Welcome to the personal website of Clinton Boys. I am an Australian mathematician and data scientist living and working in Tel Aviv. This website contains a collection of projects of mine, as well as my blog, which consists of a variety of personal and technical posts. It also features some of my photographs from my travels throughout the world.
Recent Posts
Fixing the Trendy scraper
My Google trends scraper is the most popular post on this site, and I’ve been getting questions about it for the last year or so, ever since Google changed t...
The Bias-Variance tradeoff
The Bias-Variance tradeoff is an extremely important concept in statistical modelling which is often misinterpreted or poorly understood. In this post I’ll g...
Installing MediaWiki on a DigitalOcean droplet (including Wikipedia navbars)
This post will explain from scratch how to install MediaWiki on a DigitalOcean droplet, including how to set up Wikipedia-style navigation bars. It’s somethi...
The Setup
In this post I answer the interview questions from The Setup. This is an updated version of this post which I first wrote here in April 2015.