Notes from Lynn & David

Lynn Cherny: Introduction to NLP in Python

On Tuesday 2/17, Lynn Cherny presented an introduction to natural language processing (NLP) using Python. Her lecture notes and sample code are here.

After her lecture, Lynn provided the following links to follow up on specific student questions:


David Newbury: Practical visualization tools; Dynamic web sites

On Thursday 2/19, course consultant David Newbury presented a lecture on how to get started using Highcharts, D3 and P5.js for information visualization.

On Saturday 2/21, David also presented a 5-hour introductory workshop on how to create a dynamic website using Heroku and Redis. David’s sample code files are here, while his lecture slides are here (and embedded below).