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Python Basics
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Entertainment
Description

Employed basic Python syntax on Star Wars script data to determine which character speaks most often.

Dataset

Star Wars Episode IV script. [link]


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If Statements and Loops
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Government Policy and Planning
Description

Use of Python to read/ parse a raw dataset, convert data types, apply IF statements, and apply for loops in order to find which US city has the lowest rate of violent crime.

Dataset

Number of incidents of 'violent crime' within each US city for 2013. [link]


Project
Dictionaries
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Environment
Description

Application of Python functions to parse data, apply IF statements, and create a dictionary in order to calculate the frequency of different weather conditions in Los Angeles.

Dataset

Historic daily weather conditions for Los Angeles. [link]


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Functions and Debugging
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Entertainment
Description

Use of Python functions which tokenize string data, check for syntax and index errors, and normalize data dictionaries in order to provide a check for spelling errors within text data.

Dataset

Short story text file with a number of spelling mistakes. [link]


Project
Modules and Classes
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Sports and Recreation
Description

Employed modules and classes in Python to determine the number of wins for an American National Football League (NFL) team using data from 2009 to 2013.

Dataset

National Football League (NFL) win/ loss records for each game from 2009 to 2013


Project
Enumeration and Catching Errors
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Government Policy and Planning
Description

Use of the enumerate function, list comprehensions, try/ except blocks, and the None type in Python, while finding the most common names for US Congressman/ Congresswomen.

Dataset

Members of the United States Congress (1789-Present) and congressional committees (1973-Present) in YAML. [link]


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Indexing and More Functions
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Transportation
Description

Application of Python functions to create a 'while' loop, use the 'break' keyword, and add named and optional arguments to a function in order to find which US airlines experience the most delays.

Dataset

US airline flight delay statistics from the US Department of Transportation's (DOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). [link]


Project
Scopes and Debugging
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Securities and Finance
Description

Use of scopes and debugging in Python while analyzing student loan defaults in the US.

Dataset

Student loan debt data (e.g. number of borrowers and defaulted borrowers) for educational institutions within the US.


Project
Object-Oriented Programming
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Sports and Recreation
Description

Object oriented programming in Python, including writing organized sensible code and implementing comparison operators, to compare the average ages of players on various NBA teams.

Dataset

NBA players data (e.g. player name, position and points per game) from the 2013-2014 season. [link]


Project
Exception Handling
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python
Description

Example exception handling code in Python applied to recorded chopstick 'food pinching efficiency' data.

Dataset

Recorded 'food pinching efficiency' for 31 male junior college students and 21 primary school pupils who used chopsticks of various lengths.


Project
Lambda Functions
Author Expertise Tool Industry
Darryl Buswell Exploratory Analysis Python Information Technology
Description

Advanced string manipulation and anonymous functions in Python in order to assess characteristics of a list of user passwords.

Dataset

List of 2,151,220 unique ASCII paswords.