May 3, 2020PyData Salamanca - Webscraping using BeautifulSoup in Python - AnnouncementIt was a joy to support PyData Salamanca! Many thanks to my friend Víctor Vicente Palacios for hosting. We conducted the live stream...
Apr 6, 2020Text-generating neural network with textgenrnnTried out textgenrnn, to create a text-generating neural network, using text from Singapore's Budget 2020 - Resilience Budget/...
Mar 26, 2020Analysing updates on COVID-19 local situation on MOH's websiteLooking at the number of updates published on the Ministry of Health's website, we might be able to get a sense of the severity of the...
Feb 16, 2020Modelling COVID-19 cases in Singapore - Part IIHere I make use of the package fbprophet to forecast the number of COVID-19 cases in Singapore using Python. Quoting from the official...
Feb 16, 2020Modelling COVID-19 cases in Singapore - Part IPart I covers the use of Monte Carlo simulations to estimate the likelihood of the number of cases for COVID-19/ 2019-nCov for the next...
Feb 1, 2020SingStat APISingStat (Singapore Department of Statistics) has made quite some data publicly available but not in the most analyst-friendly format....
Jan 1, 2020Text and time data - Process - PythonTweets from LTATrafficNews were scrapped using twitterscraper. There is a total of approx. 800 tweets that is the limit for the number of...
Nov 2, 2019Web scraping using Beautifulsoup on embedded html - Process - PythonIn this webscraping attempt, I want to get data on countries, sites and categories of sites in one table. One challenge I faced is to get...
Oct 30, 2019Cross-sharing data on data.worldWhile I mainly host my datasets on my Github repository, I have also cross-shared some datasets on data.world as the platform is...
Sep 8, 2019Workshop at PyCon - AnnouncementI will be conducting a workshop on "Webscraping using Selenium, Beautifulsoup and APIs" at PyCon Singapore on 12 Oct! If interested, get...
