Digital Science just released their latest baby! Dimensions is a database for the research cycle – grants, articles, patents, and clinical trials. It’s also augmented with the Altmetric data, which means that attentions (from news&hellip
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Topic Modelling of Research in the Arts and Humanities
We just published a report on “Topic Modelling of Research in the Arts and Humanities”. The project was actually done before I started in Digital Science, but to familiarise myself with topic modelling I carried&hellip
Diving in spatial epidemiology
I recently got interested in Spatial Epidemiology. I had never done studies that used health related datasets, neither had I used R; so we a week for myself, I thought it would be interesting to create&hellip
Natural Language Processing of a Facebook Page
After my S2DS course ended, I decided to keep looking into the organisation’s Facebook page to try some Natural Language Processing using Python. I divided the Facebook posts into two groups: the posts from the organisations&hellip
d3 Advent Calendar
I do a different Advent Calendar every year. The skills I use vary with my mood, the time or the privacy I have. One year I made it in a shoe box, with 24 small&hellip
d3js word cloud
To display in an attractive and condensed way the type of projects I have been involved in, I decided to make a word cloud. I used the d3js library, which makes spot-on interactive graphs. The&hellip
S2DS – done!
The project with S2DS is finally done! I’m glad it’s finished… group projects can be challenging, especially remote projects. We nevertheless managed to deliver what we hope will be useful to the organisation. Since the project was&hellip
S2DS – 3 weeks
I’m three weeks (out of five) in the S2DS course and it already feels like we haven’t done anything and will not have enough time. Truth is, we’ve been super busy, working more than full time&hellip
S2DS 2016 – scrums
Two weeks in my S2DS course, organised by Pivigo! I can already feel these 5 weeks will pass very fast. S2DS stands for Science 2 Data Science, and is meant to be a stepping stone between&hellip
OldNYC: Mapping historical photos from the NYPL
This webmapping interface is really interesting. The data is not so complex: photographs with some metadata. It’s a nice idea, to help exploring the past of places I’ve heard of or visited. What I like about&hellip