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Tracking #BBMzansi 2015 – TV Analytics

Vukosi Marivate Apr 21, 2015 Tagged with analytics, bbmzansi, Twitter

Just a quickie. A twitter scraper and looking at a number of keywords. Tweets collected using …

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Work

Open Data in South Africa and Beyond

Vukosi Marivate Apr 16, 2015 Tagged with data driven, data science, open data

An edited (much better) version appeared on iAfrikan [Evernote Mirror] Everyday, every hour, every minute, every second …

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Rutgers, Technical Hacks, Work

Making Decisions in highly uncertain scenarios: Challenges in Healthcare and Education

Vukosi Marivate May 11, 2014 Tagged with data science, education, healthcare, Machine Learning, reinforcement learning

This article originally appeared on ‘The Global Scientist’ [Evernote Mirror] Imagine trying to teach a machine how …

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Technical Hacks

#DataHack3: Where are the Tweeting classes from?

Vukosi Marivate Apr 24, 2014 Tagged with agangsa, aggregates, ANC, DA, eff, Elections, geojson, geolocation, South Africa, Twitter

This is a continuation into an analysis dive into South African election related Twitter data. Previously …

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Technical Hacks

#DataHack2: 2014 South African Election Twitter Interactions

Vukosi Marivate Apr 24, 2014 Tagged with agangsa, aggregates, ANC, DA, eff, Elections, South Africa, Twitter

This is a continuation into an analysis dive into South African election related Twitter data. Previously …

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Technical Hacks

#DataHack1: 2014 South African Election Social Media Hack #HackRU

Vukosi Marivate Apr 13, 2014 Tagged with Elections, klout, South Africa, Twitter

UPDATE: This post made in onto iAfrikan (in a nicer edited format): Link, Evernote Mirror UPDATE: …

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Technical Hacks

So Mandela Passed Away

Vukosi Marivate Dec 11, 2013 Tagged with analysis, Twitter

There is nothing more I can really say, nothing more I can really add that has …

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General, Technical Hacks, Work

Ku Pima: To Measure

Vukosi Marivate Sep 21, 2013 Tagged with analytics, data science, nyc, silicon alley

This post originally appeared on the Knewton Tech Blog: N Choose K [Evernote Mirror] This is a …

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Everthing Else, General, Ramblings

I forgot my phone

Vukosi Marivate Sep 20, 2013 Tagged with i forgot my phone, phone

This came up on my Twitter timeline this week. Very interesting take on how technology is …

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General, Ramblings

Is AgangSA a Cult of Personality? An attempt to quantify it

Vukosi Marivate Aug 7, 2013 Tagged with agang, ANC, cult of personality, DA, dr ramphele, eff, natural question, one of those parties, personality cult, political circus, political organisation, pr strategy, tweets, Twitter

Disclaimer: This post doest not endorse any of the political parties mentioned in this post. This …

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