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    Yvonne Lau

    Yvonne Lau

    Yvonne Lau is a recent Yale University graduate with a B.A. degree in Economics and Mathematics. Hailing from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, she became interested in data science after serving as a Data Analyst for a nonprofit organization, and realizing the power and fun of working with data. As an aspiring data scientist, Yvonne aims to apply analytics and data visualization to solve business and everyday problems. In her spare time, she enjoys watching TV shows and exploring the city in search of good food.

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    Metarecommendr: A recommendation system for video games, movies and TV shows

    by Stefan Heinz, Yvonne Lau and Daniel Epstein
    Apr 5, 2017
    Metarecommendr is a recommendation system for video games, TV shows and movies created by Yvonne Lau , Stefan...
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    Renthop Kaggle Competition: Team Data Jedys

    by Stefan Heinz, Daniel Epstein, Jessie Gong, Yvonne Lau and Ethan Weber
    Mar 12, 2017
    Introduction This post is about the third of the four projects we are supposed to deliver at the...
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    R Shiny

    SkinSmart: A Recommendation System for Skincare Products

    by Yvonne Lau
    Mar 8, 2017
    1. Motivation As a skincare products enthusiast, I often found myself spending quite some time sifting through reviews...
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    R Shiny

    To Eat, or Not to Eat...WHERE is the question

    by Yvonne Lau
    Feb 13, 2017
    According to NYC Health, “Each year, thousands of New York City residents become sick from consuming foods or...
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