Gary Hutson

NHSDataDictionaRy – R package launch and how to use it

R BlogsGary Hutson22/04/20210

The NHS-R community commissioned a package at the start of the year to address the need to pull lookups real time from the NHS Data Dictionary website. I thought this would be a good package, but what I have included, in addition, is the ability to scrape tables and text from any website. What are…

Feature encoding methods – the Pandas way

PythonGary Hutson21/04/20210

This tutorial explores the various ways data can be encoded, using Pandas and Numpy, to prepare the data ready for a Machine Learning, or predictive model pipeline. Encoding methods There are three main methods explored therein: Label encoding – encoding a value based on where the label order falls – could be good for rank…

R BlogsGary Hutson15/04/20210

Author: Gary Hutson

NHSDataDictionaRy – R package launch and how to use it

Feature encoding methods – the Pandas way

Deploying a CARET Machine Learning model as an API with Plumber

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NHSDataDictionaRy webinar date and other brilliant webinars

NHSDataDictionaRy package has arrived on CRAN

A function to speed up and simplify writing to SQL Server databases in R

Data.Table – everything you need to know to get you started in R