Where our Inner Nerd is in it’s Happy Place

We are happy to admit that we are really big nerds who love to play around with data and code. Due to this hobby we have a lot of (big and small) fun projects we have been working on. Since we are proud nerds, we couldn’t resist sharing some of our fun projects with you.

Readability Model How a Kaggle competition lead us to building a Python package and an API (2022)
Try our API connecting to our RoBERTa NLP model that gives you an indication of the readability of your (English) text
No Data Scientist is the same Follow our different journeys to reach the same goal: a predictive model (2022)
Let us guide you through the different choices we make in our work as Data Scientists, along the way we show you why different people might choose another approach and what they can learn from each other.
Forecasting Weddings Is your wardrobe ready for all the postponed weddings? (2022)
Let our timeseries analysis help you to get a feel for the number of (due to Covid-19 postponed) weddings to expect in 2022!
List your e-books and find their summary on Google Books (2021)
How to create an overview of all the e-books on your computer, including their Google Books summary (using Python)
Tortoise your starting point for building a machine learning model in Python (2021)
Check out our new Python package, tortoise, which will help you getting started in building your very own machine learning models in Python.
Power BI Escape Room Can you escape? (2021)
Can you escape out of our Power BI EscapeRoom? We dare you!
Book Recommender Want to know what to read next? (2021)
Curious on which books you should read based on your reading history? Check out our book recommender and get a step-by-step explanation on how we built our recommendation engine.
NLP for predictive purposes using R (2020)
How to uncover the predictive potential of textual data using topic modeling, word embedding, transfer learning and transformer models with R
Deepfaking myself in the office (2020)
Done with all of these boring online meetings? Just create a deepfake of yourself and make your colleagues believe you are there with them.
Polygon Plotting Using R (2019)
Polygon plotting in R
ModelplotR / Modelplotpy Visualize the Business Value of your Predictive Models (2019)
Check out our R and Python package Modelplot (ModelplotR or Modelplotlpy), which will help you to visualize the business value of your predictive models. Help yourself to convince others that your predictive models will help your business improve.
Willybot our virtual assistant who helps you make meetings fun again (2019)
Meet Willybot, our virtual assistant that will make (y)our meetings fun again!
Happy Easter let’s hide some eggs using R (2018)
Happy Easter! Let’s hide some eggs with the magick package in R. Beat that Easter Bunny for once and for all!
Get your friends birthdays from Facebook Using Python (2018)
Want to get rid of your Facebook account, but don’t want to forget the birthday of all of your friends? Let’s scrape them right before you delete your Facebook account.
Handsign Recognition using Python (2018)
Education for the next generation: how we used a hand sign recognition model to teach High School students about Artificial Intelligence
Philips Hue remote Using Python and Raspberry Pi (2017)
Yes, you could of course simply buy a remote for your Philips Hue lights… But why be such a kill-joy why you can have some fun by building your own remote?
Coffee & A.I. (2017)
Does your coffee machine know who you are? Ours does!
Happy Pi Day Using R (2017)
Happy Pi Day!
Fireworks Using R (2016)
Happy New Year! Let’s build our own fireworks, without the noise and the smell, but with the beautiful colors. Enjoy!
Christmas tree with ggplot Using R (2016)
Merry Christmas! It’s the season to be jolly, so why not build our own Christmas Tree using ggplot.
Google Maps & Choropleths Using R (2016)
Let’s see how we can bring Google Maps and Choropleths together in R and give the neighborhoods some color!
Self Driving Car Using Python (2016)
See how we’ve build our very own self driving car. Just because we could (and wanted to).