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Andrew Plummer Andrew Plummer
Updated on May 22, 2025

Box-Cox Transformation and Target Variable: Explained

Box-Cox transformation is a statistical technique that transforms your target variable so that it resembles a normal distribution. Here’s how to implement it in Python.

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Perez Ogayo Perez Ogayo
Updated on May 22, 2025

How to Fix a CUDA Error: Device-Side Assert Triggered in PyTorch

A CUDA Error: Device-Side Assert Triggered can either be caused by an inconsistency between the number of labels and output units in a model or an incorrect input for a loss function. Follow this guide to fix it. 

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Muriel Kosaka Muriel Kosaka
Updated on May 22, 2025

Basics of Python Generator Functions

Python generator functions allow you to declare a function that behaves like an iterator. It uses the yield keyword to produce values one at a time and only executes when next() is called.

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Artem Oppermann Artem Oppermann
Updated on May 22, 2025

What Is an EMP?

An EMP (electromagnetic pulse) is an intense burst of electromagnetic energy, usually caused by an abrupt acceleration of charged particles.

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Megan McNamara Megan McNamara
Updated on May 22, 2025

What Is Employee Relations?

Employee relations refers to an organization’s efforts to sustain positive, constructive relationships with its employees. Here’s why employee relations is important and how to craft an employee relations strategy.

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Max Reynolds Max Reynolds
Updated on May 22, 2025

SQL Data Types With Examples

SQL uses various data types for handling alphanumeric characters, numeric values and date and time values. Here are some of the main SQL data types to know and when to use them.

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Alexandre Zajic Alexandre Zajic
Updated on May 22, 2025

What Is Akaike Information Criterion (AIC)?

Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) is a metric with a single number score that measures which machine learning model is best for a given data set, in comparison to other models for the same set. Here’s what you need to know.

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Richmond Alake Richmond Alake
Updated on May 22, 2025

Understanding Cosine Similarity and Its Applications

Cosine similarity measures the similarity between two non-zero vectors by calculating the cosine of the angle between them. Here's the basics behind cosine similarity and how it is used across different areas of machine learning.

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Andy Santos Andy Santos
Updated on May 22, 2025

What Is an HRBP (Human Resources Business Partner)?

An HRBP is a senior-level HR professional who partners with an organization’s leadership to align the company’s people strategy with business goals. Here’s a look at the role’s responsibilities, required skills and qualifications and career outlook.

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Frank Andrade Frank Andrade
Updated on May 22, 2025

Guide to String Formatting in Python Using F-Strings

Take string formatting to the next level in Python using f-strings. They provide a better way to format strings and make debugging easier, too.

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