alexrutherford
Ex-physicist, ex @unicef data scientist, current @mitmedialab research scientist. Lots of Python, trace amounts of C++ and JavaScript
MIT Media LabCambridge MA
Pinned Repositories
arabic_nlp
Tools to normalise and derive sentiment from Arabic text
caida
Analysis of CAIDA AS data
corruption
Code to accompany the paper 'Corruption Drives the Emergence of Civil Society' by Abdallah et al (http://arxiv.org/abs/1307.6646)
ds_efficient
Set of scripts to efficiently parse large streaming DataSift corpora out of memory and incrementally
facebook_scraping
Python script to query public Facebook pages via API based on keyword search. Then extracts posts and comments which matches a keyword
generative_jobs
A notebook to use keras implementation of the VAE to generate new jobs based on skill vectors
geolocation
Scripts to grab, parse and store database of place names and set up API for querying
jax_101
Short intro to Jax with minimal toy examples
synthetic_towers
Notebook describing a naive recursive algorithm to place cell towers according to input population map
youtube_scraping_v3
Scripts to grab vides, meta-data and comments matching a keyword query
alexrutherford's Repositories
alexrutherford/arabic_nlp
Tools to normalise and derive sentiment from Arabic text
alexrutherford/ds_efficient
Set of scripts to efficiently parse large streaming DataSift corpora out of memory and incrementally
alexrutherford/label_maker
Python script to make a nice legend using ImageMagick
alexrutherford/synthetic_towers
Notebook describing a naive recursive algorithm to place cell towers according to input population map
alexrutherford/unthesaurus_scraping
Scripts to scrape hierarchical taxonomy from UNBIS Thesaurus
alexrutherford/youtube_scraping_v3
Scripts to grab vides, meta-data and comments matching a keyword query
alexrutherford/caida
Analysis of CAIDA AS data
alexrutherford/generative_jobs
A notebook to use keras implementation of the VAE to generate new jobs based on skill vectors
alexrutherford/geolocation
Scripts to grab, parse and store database of place names and set up API for querying
alexrutherford/jax_101
Short intro to Jax with minimal toy examples
alexrutherford/api-samples
Code samples for YouTube APIs, including the YouTube Data API, YouTube Analytics API, and YouTube Live Streaming API. The repo contains language-specific directories that contain the samples.
alexrutherford/arabic_lang_classifier
Project to collect training Arabic and Farsi corpora and learn classification based on 3 character sequences
alexrutherford/constitution_site
Microsite for constitutions analysis
alexrutherford/country_programme_documents
UNICEF Country Program Documents
alexrutherford/dash_skillscape
alexrutherford/evo_dynamics
Evolutionary Dyamics Tutorial
alexrutherford/facebook_page_scraping
Notebook to robustly query public Facebook pages based on keywords
alexrutherford/happiness
alexrutherford/hausa_detection
A IPython notebook to grab content in the Hausa language (dominant in Nigeria) from the BBC Hausa account using the Twitter API. This in turn can be used for language detection based on the distribution of n-character sequences
alexrutherford/jax_explorations
Playing with JAX for end to end differentiable sims
alexrutherford/kaggle_titanic
alexrutherford/liben_nowell
C++ routines to calculate rank-based probability distribution and to load into MySQL database
alexrutherford/nairaland_scraping
Scripts to scrape Nairalanf content
alexrutherford/name_gender_scraping
Notebook to scrape Indian names and genders
alexrutherford/nepal
alexrutherford/plagiarism
Fun web app to spoof plagiarism detectors
alexrutherford/salary_prediction
alexrutherford/voicesofyouth
Data from Voices of Youth blog for LWT hackathon New York October 2015
alexrutherford/weather_ingestion
Scripts to ingest open weather map data and store in MongoDB
alexrutherford/youtube_monitor
Proto-type web app in Python to search and monitor topics of interest, based on keywords, on YouTube