The Pitfalls of AI Generated Art

Art generated by artificial intelligence has become increasingly prominent over the last few years. In a world where many artists already struggle to make a living, the use of AI must be regulated to ensure artistic careers remain viable. Goldman Sachs projects that 26 percent of all work by professional Continue reading The Pitfalls of AI Generated Art

Data Preprocessing: SQL vs. Python

Raw data could be messy and inconsistent. Before any meaningful insights can be generated, the first thing we need to do is to clean and explore the data, which leads us to the important question: what tool should we use to facilitate this crucial step? Generally speaking, there are two Continue reading Data Preprocessing: SQL vs. Python

Taking Care of Your Health at the IAA

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Taking care of your health is always important; having less free time shouldn’t change that. Being a student in the IAA may not allow for as much free time as an undergrad, but there are many great ways to stay healthy during the program. I will discuss some lifestyle choices Continue reading Taking Care of Your Health at the IAA

From Chaucer to Code: Why Non-STEM Backgrounds Matter in Data Analytics

There are common stereotypes that humanities degrees are “useless,” that Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCUs) don’t prepare you for the real world, and that being a Black woman is a deficit in STEM fields. I’m here to challenge all that. As a Black woman who graduated from the illustrious North Carolina Continue reading From Chaucer to Code: Why Non-STEM Backgrounds Matter in Data Analytics