Wesley Mountford - Data Scientist
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Creating a Random Forest model from Scratch

When you want to see the forest for the trees, try making them from the ground up.

Posted on July 30, 2020

Overview Decision Trees In order to understand what a Random Forest is, and what it does, one must first understand Decision trees. At its most fundamental level, you can think of a decision tree as a “flowchart for predictions”. The tree takes in data in the form of an observation... [Read More]

Slay The Spire - Predictive Modelling and Card Value Analysis

Do some cards and relics shine far above others?

Posted on March 3, 2020

First, we need to explain some important aspects of what Slay the Spire is, and how it relates to our project. [Read More]

Pivoting expectations in data analysis

A journey through different hypotheses in archery data.

Posted on February 6, 2020

The scope of this data exploration and analysis changed several times over a couple of weeks. I originally requested World Archery API access without any particular data in mind, but during the emails with Chris, my contact at World Archery, we agreed that an interesting place to start would be... [Read More]
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