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Developing Kaggle Notebooks

Developing Kaggle Notebooks

By : Gabriel Preda
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Developing Kaggle Notebooks

Developing Kaggle Notebooks

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By: Gabriel Preda

Overview of this book

Developing Kaggle Notebooks introduces you to data analysis, with a focus on using Kaggle Notebooks to simultaneously achieve mastery in this fi eld and rise to the top of the Kaggle Notebooks tier. The book is structured as a sevenstep data analysis journey, exploring the features available in Kaggle Notebooks alongside various data analysis techniques. For each topic, we provide one or more notebooks, developing reusable analysis components through Kaggle's Utility Scripts feature, introduced progressively, initially as part of a notebook, and later extracted for use across future notebooks to enhance code reusability on Kaggle. It aims to make the notebooks' code more structured, easy to maintain, and readable. Although the focus of this book is on data analytics, some examples will guide you in preparing a complete machine learning pipeline using Kaggle Notebooks. Starting from initial data ingestion and data quality assessment, you'll move on to preliminary data analysis, advanced data exploration, feature qualifi cation to build a model baseline, and feature engineering. You'll also delve into hyperparameter tuning to iteratively refi ne your model and prepare for submission in Kaggle competitions. Additionally, the book touches on developing notebooks that leverage the power of generative AI using Kaggle Models.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)
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Learn from the best: observe successful Grandmasters

In the preceding chapters of this book, we explored a variety of analysis methods, visualization tools, and customization options. These techniques were effectively utilized by myself and numerous other esteemed Kaggle Notebook Grandmasters. My journey to becoming the 8th Notebooks Grandmaster and maintaining a top-3 ranking for an extended period was not solely the result of in-depth analysis, high-quality visuals, or crafting engaging narratives in my notebooks. It was also a testament to adhering to a select few best practices.

As we delve into these best practices, we’ll gain insights into what sets successful Kagglers apart, particularly the Kaggle Notebook Masters and Grandmasters. Let’s begin by examining hard evidence from a fascinating dataset: the Meta Kaggle Master Achievements Snapshot. This dataset (see Reference 1) comprises two files: one detailing achievements and the other profiling users:

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