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Recently, I just created my first web scraper using the Selenium Web Driver. I wanted to share this since finding data and data extraction are both very important parts of making machine learning models. When working with supervised and even unsupervised models, it is impossible without first finding good data to train your model on.…
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Unfortunately I was unable to pass into the Silver Division this competition but there was marked improvement from my previous attempts. Needless to say, I am at least proud of much much better as a programmer this year than I was the last time I competed. In during the competition, I completed first and third…
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![Pareidolia [USACO 2023 US Open Contest, Silver, Problem 3]](https://lingyuanyan.blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/generate-an-image-of-the-word-bessie-that-contain-elements.png?w=1024)
I recently solved this very interesting problem while practicing for the upcoming Usaco competition in two weeks. Here is a link to the problem if you would like to read it for yourself. In summary, the problem gives you a string s, and asks you to return the sum of the number of occurrences of…
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Birds are awesome and extremely diverse creatures and found in every corner of the earth. Each of them is unique yet all of them share in their charm, as they are universally intriguing. Perhaps it was no surprise then that for my very first Machine Learning Project I would decide to work on something related…
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