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Deepak Khurana

Deepak Khurana

Deepak holds a Masters Degree in Physics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, one of the top engineering school in India. He was then awarded the Henry M. MacCracken fellowship at New York University to pursue a PhD in Physics. During his Ph.D. studies, he worked on modeling the magnetic field of the Milky Way using astrophysical data and developed an expertise in R, Python, data analysis, statistical modeling, and optimization. At NYC Data Science Academy he performed data visualization of The YELP Academic Challenge dataset , He also developed a shiny app which explored H1-B visa application process – approvals by city (New York,Texas) job type (IT or Financial Analyst profession), time frame (1 Week) and approval rates. He scraped the gofundme website to analyze how fast a campaign will achieve its goal/campaign success, He was part of a 4 members team which ranked 34th at the time of submission for "Kaggle Higgs Boson Challenge". He enjoys playing soccer and field hockey .

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Machine Learning

Kaggle Higgs Boson Machine Learning Challenge

by Deepak Khurana
Sep 1, 2016
This blog encompasses a comprehensive exploratory data analysis of Higgs Boson Machine Learning Challenge . In particular, I...
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Machine Learning

What It Took to Score the Top 2% on the Higgs Boson Machine Learning Challenge

by Bernard Ong, Nanda Rajarathinam, Venkatesh Subramaniam and Deepak Khurana
Aug 29, 2016
Introduction to the Machine Learning Challenge How do we pit machine learning with physics? Particle physics is a...
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R

What makes a crowdfunding campaign a success ?

by Deepak Khurana
Aug 22, 2016
Introduction  The third project of the bootcamp was geared towards web scraping data. I decided to scrape GoFundme.com...
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R

H-1B VISA Explorer Shiny App

by Deepak Khurana
Aug 7, 2016
Disclaimer for Featured Image This article is not a social commentary on US H-1B immigration visa as the...
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R

Round 7 Of The Yelp Dataset Challenge

by Deepak Khurana
Jul 25, 2016
In this blog i am documenting my explorations in the data from "The Yelp Dataset Challenge". In particular...
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