Keeping track of stuff online. Format as Link Title (- optional comment), Date added/published
Policy Stuff
Data Science
- List of research papers relating to big data, Jan 2015
- Top 10 data mining algorithms in plain english, May 15
- Statistical Data Mining Tutorials, June 15
- New York R conference videos May 15
- Machine Learning Resource Kit, Dec 14
- Deep Learning Reading List, Dec 14
- Harvard Data Science course and slides, 2013
- How do I become a data scientist – Quora Q with useful links, Dec 14
- Information management: Data Domination, Nature, Aug 17
- O’Reilly Python Data Science Handbook
- Barabasi book
Coding Hacks
- Computational statistics in Python – Duke Uni, Jun 15
- A programmer’s guide to data mining (online book, v.good) – 2013
- Web Scraping 201: finding the APIs, Feb 2015
- Communicating experimental results with R, June 2015
- Survival analysis with Plotly: R vs Python
- Songbird: Spatial Audio Encoding on the Web
- Python graphs
Smart Cities & Urban Design
- Facebook created a super-detailed population density map, Feb 2016
- Gridlock vs Bottlenecks – traffic simulation, Dec 2014
- Mathematical model of the London Riots – Nature, Feb 2013
- Sidewalk science – Slate, Apr 2012
Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to probability, statistics and random processes
- Model-based machine learning – online book
- Spurious Correlations
- Bayesian algorithm for ad clicks
- Animated maths
- Numberphile
Internet of Things
- Temboo
- RS Components
- Wireless Things
- Arduino and Autobahn
- Crossbar IoT Cookbook
- Arduino and Python (arduino.cc)
- TopTechBoy – Arduino and Python
IoT examples
- Hacking an Amazon wifi button, August 2015 (simple IoT example)
- Two ‘duinos to monitor door state
- Make a pulsating LED cube
- Shift register settings
Thought Pieces
- What’s Next in Computing? – Chris Dixon