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freeradical13

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About freeradical13

freeradical@myplaceonline.com https://github.com/freeradical13/

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    Comment #21413807

    I'm in a similar boat. I have a bachelors in computer science, 13 years in industry, and I'm fascinated by biology. The other comments are very good, so I'll add things I didn't se…

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    Comment #20364191

    There are some periodic auctions of equipment (usually from busted companies): http://www.biosurplus.com/

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    Comment #20359696

    I've become bored with software. I just started a masters degree in Biology and have a vague and naive plan of becoming a cardiologist and running a lab with the primary goal of re…

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    Comment #19833647

    I see, so basically instead of intuiting a simple threshold (e.g. >X% change), they apply an SVM which is able to discover more accurate thresholds (and error ranges). Do you have …

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    Comment #19833468

    Why did they need machine learning? It seems from Figures 2B-G that there's a clear cut off. "Moreover, to create a classifier for ME/CFS patients capable of identifying new patien…

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    Comment #19650064

    I've integrated your feedback here: https://github.com/freeradical13/ValueBasedPrioritization/ra... I tried to let the figures and tables float but I disliked the strange spacing t…

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    Comment #19567954

    Sorry for the delay; a few unexpected things came up. Thanks again for the thoughtful comments. > Most important: Nothing goes into the main body unless it makes a tangible, useful…

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    Comment #19555809

    Thanks so much! I'll review this in depth after work.

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    Comment #19554638

    That's not harsh, it's realistic; thanks. The conversation is probably mostly a part of the field of Positive Psychology and Meaning in Work literature, a summary of which I cite (…

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    Comment #19554345

    That's a very helpful summary, thanks. From another comment, it seems arXiv requires academic affiliation or endorsement: https://arxiv.org/help/endorsement Are there any others?

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    Comment #19554182

    Here's my draft article: https://github.com/freeradical13/ValueBasedPrioritization/ra... I'm not really sure what field I'm targeting, so I was hoping people would note their favor…

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    Ask HN: What are the best open-access journals for non-academics to submit to?

    I'm a non-academic and I would like to submit an article for peer review and publishing. I prefer that there's zero or minimal cost, although I understand the scope of review and e…

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    Comment #19540540

    Most of the pandas code is in the abstract base classes here: https://github.com/freeradical13/ValueBasedPrioritization/bl... That's combined with statsmodels code to run things li…

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    Comment #19228937

    For those looking for a straightforward introduction to forecasting, see the free e-book, Forecasting: Principles and Practice by Hyndman and Athanasopoulos: https://otexts.com/fpp…