Juan De Dios Santos

Discovering the top nouns, verbs, entities and text similarity within the spoken lines of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes

Using data, statistics and machine learning to make sense of my obsession with this song Please bear with me because this will sound crazy. There is this song by Tyler, The Creator, and A$AP Rocky, named Potato Salad, and I like it. My girlfriend says I play a lot,

How to build a recommender system from scratch, and deploy it in the cloud Ever since the boom of machine learning started, many aspects of our online lives have become a target of it. In particular, one of its primary use cases — recommender systems — have become so prevalent in our

First part of my Pikachu Detection project. Report is available at my Medium page: https://towardsdatascience.com/detecting-pikachu-on-android-using-tensorflow-object-detection-15464c7a60cd

This article, which is the second part of my Spotify series, is about exploring my music taste using unsupervised learning. You can read it here: https://towardsdatascience.com/discovering-similarities-across-my-spotify-music-using-data-clustering-and-visualization-52b58e6f547b

In this article I am comparing my music tastes with those of my girlfriend. The analysis include topics such as exploratory data analysis, supervised learning and some fun topics. The article can be found at: https://towardsdatascience.com/is-my-spotify-music-boring-an-analysis-involving-music-data-and-machine-learning-47550ae931de

This project is about Facebook Messenger chatbot I built that trains a k-nearest neighbor model. Link to the article: https://chatbotnewsdaily.com/doing-machine-learning-k-nearest-neighbors-in-a-messenger-chatbot-58f0d261a17f

This blog post explains how I built a convolutional neural network to predict the type of a given Pokemon. The whole story is available at: https://medium.com/@jdiossantos/pokemon-colors-and-deep-learning-95fb715be46

(this story was originally published on Medium: https://medium.com/@jdiossantos/9-days-of-pokemon-go-a-statistical-analysis-3bbad8aaedc2) Pokemon Go is finally out. Like every 90’ kid (and as a huge fan of the series), I have spent a considerable amount time catching our beloved digital creatures. However, besides spending battery life and swiping my screen