Installing scikit-learn in a Python Virtualenv to do General Purpose Machine Learning

Kaggle is a platform devoted to competitions for data scientists to get the most accurate prediction of real world problems.  Many of the competitions are using existing data to predict unknown outcomes.  They have report (need source) that Random Forest is used in a lot of the competitions to predict unseen outcomes.  We’ll use Random Forest […]

Python in Eclipse with PyDev

This post assumes that we already have Eclipse installed. 1) Install PyDev in Eclipse The Python package that is to be used in Eclipse is called PyDev.  In order to install it go to Help -> Install New Software In the window that pops up, set the “Work with:” value to be http://pydev.org/updates .  When prompted […]

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