Part 2/3 of a reflection series as part of the Cansbridge Fellowship 2021 Cohort — My journey towards computer engineering and entrepreneurship has been a long and winding road that can be traced back to activities and interests explored in my early childhood. Sports, chess, art, music, math, and science expanded my worldview, filled me with a desire to create meaning, and work towards excellence.

Part 1/3 of a reflection series as part of the Cansbridge Fellowship 2021 Cohort — A year and a half ago I went for a walk with my mom, my brother, and my dog. My brother expressed concerns over the Coronavirus that was being reported to have infected fifteen people in the United States. No Canadian had yet to be diagnosed. I remember my mom…

Leverage data science, machine learning, and business principles to predict the success of startups based on common characteristics — Written by Shiyan Boxer Overview This web application leverages data science, machine learning, and business principles to predict the success of startups based on common characteristics. The goals throughout the development process are to ensure reliability, scalability, and ease of use. …

Data Science in the Real World

Hospital Operation Optimization Using AI — Written by Shiyan Boxer Hospital Operation Optimization Healthcare professionals deal with high pressures to improve hospital performance. …

Key Points, Summary, & Review — Written by Shiyan Boxer The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman is a best-selling book about how design serves as the communication between object and user, and how to optimize that conduit of communication in order to make the experience of using the object pleasurable. …

Using Tweepy, Textblob, NodeJS, Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, NLTK, re, JSON —

Understanding how brands become embedded in the culture — Written by Shiyan Boxer Horse Power: Hip-Hop’s Impact on Polo Ralph Lauren is a 40 minute long documentary by Complex that explores the history of the Lo-Life crew’s affinity with Polo Ralph Lauren and how it has been an integral component to hip-hop culture for the last three decades. …

Time Series Forecasting methods including Simple Moving Average, Linear Regression, k-Nearest Neighbors, Auto ARIMA, Prophet, Long Short Term Memory — Written by Shiyan Boxer View GitHub Tools Python — a programming language Pandas — data manipulation and analysis library NumPy — scientific computing library Matplotlib — plotting library Jupyter Notebook — create documents that contain live code Yahoo Finance API — retrieve stock price data