From July to September 2018, the dlab hosted its second cohort of summer interns via the prestigious Summer@EPFL program.
In this blog post, they share their stories and impressions.
For more testimonials, check out the 2017 cohort.
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Postdoc position available at EPFL Data Science Lab
[Note: this call is now closed]
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Summer@EPFL 2017
dlab interns share their impressions
The dlab hosted a great crew of interns in the summer of 2017 via our department’s prestigious Summer@EPFL program.
Read here how some of them summarize (summerize?) their impressions and experiences.
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What I learned from processing big data with Spark
During my semester project, I was faced with the task of processing a large data set (6 TB) consisting of all the revisions in the English Wikipedia till October 2016. We chose Apache Spark as our cluster-computing framework, and hence I ended up spending a lot of time working with...
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Of sheep and beer
A story of herding effects in beer reviews
[A research paper about this research has been published at The Web Conference 2018: When Sheep Shop: Measuring Herding Effects in Product Ratings with Natural Experiments]
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