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Python data science educator and visualization library maintainer; builds foundational tools for scientific computing.

Python data science education & pedagogyDeclarative data visualizationNumerical algorithms & signal processingDifferentiable computing & JAX ecosystemScikit-learn & machine learning infrastructureJupyter notebooks & reproducible workflows

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Oakland CA

Jake Vanderplas

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@jakevdp

He's created the definitive PythonDataScienceHandbook, a full-text Jupyter-based resource that's become the go-to reference for learning data science in Python, alongside specialized tools like nfft for numerical computing. His work has accumulated over 60k stars and shaped how thousands learn scientific Python.

Python Data Science Handbook. I wrote a free interactive textbook teaching data analysis with Python.

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NFFT. I made a lightweight Python tool for processing irregularly-spaced data.

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Static Widgets. I built interactive controls for Jupyter notebooks that anyone can click.

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Scikit-learn PyCon 2013. I made a scikit-learn tutorial with notebooks and setup guides.

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Asteroid Visualization. I created source materials for a Scientific American article on visualizing asteroids.

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Altair Examples. I collected examples of charts built with Altair for people to learn from.

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Bayesian Astronomy. I made a workshop teaching astronomers how to use probability to analyze space data.

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Vanderplas. I made a personal website that auto-generates your CV as a PDF.

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Lomb-Scargle Guide. I wrote an interactive guide to finding patterns in unevenly-spaced data.

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Oslo Workshop 2014. I wrote a complete three-day course on data analysis and modeling.

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Nufftpy. I wrote a pure Python implementation of the NUFFT algorithm.

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Scientific Computing Course. I created a complete course teaching Python for science and math work.

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JSAnimation. I built a tool that turns matplotlib animations into shareable HTML files.

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Supsmu. I wrapped a decades-old smoothing algorithm to make it easy to use.

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Astronomy 599. I created a complete course on scientific computing in Python.

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WPCA. I made a data simplification tool that handles measurement errors automatically.

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GitIntro. I wrote interactive Git tutorials that teach you by doing.

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Pythonic Perambulations. I built a blog platform that publishes directly from Jupyter notebooks.

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BinaryTree. I wrote a fast search tool that organizes data in tree structures.

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Bicycle Data. I collected Seattle bike traffic and weather data for teaching data analysis.

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Colab Snippets. I collected useful code snippets for Google Colaboratory.

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State Data. I made spreadsheet files with US state data ready to combine.

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Kdsphere. I built a tool that searches spherical data efficiently.

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PyPropack. I built a fast matrix decomposition tool for large sparse datasets.

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Pronto Data. I analyzed Seattle's bike-share data to find real patterns in how people commute.

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Open Recipe Data. I collected and organized open recipe data for anyone to use.

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Whirlwind Tour of Python. I wrote a guided tour through Python's essential building blocks.

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Jupyter Workflow. I made a video guide for turning exploratory data work into reproducible analysis.

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Python Lectures. I wrote a collection of Python teaching notebooks for self-paced learning.

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Notebook Generator. I made a tool that builds data notebooks from code automatically.

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Locality. I made a data compression tool that keeps relationships between similar items intact.

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PyLLE. I built a fast Python tool for visualizing complex, high-dimensional data.

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Travis Setup. I made a template that automates testing for Python projects on GitHub.

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Scikit-learn Tutorial. I created hands-on lessons teaching machine learning to conference attendees.

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Scikit-Learn Tutorial. I created a machine learning tutorial with working code examples.

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ESAC Stats 2014. I wrote lecture notes teaching statistics with Python examples.

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Scikit-learn Tutorial. I wrote interactive notebooks teaching machine learning with scikit-learn.

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Scikit-Learn Tutorial. I created a hands-on tutorial for learning machine learning with real examples.

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Scikit-learn Tutorial. I created a machine learning tutorial with notebooks and video.

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CRFsuite. I made a tool that teaches software to understand and label text patterns.

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Marathon Data. I collected and organized real marathon finishing time data from the web.

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TreeCluster. I built a clustering tool that handles noisy data better than common alternatives.

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Pythonic Perambulations. I wrote a blog exploring data science and Python through long-form essays.

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Chart Basics. I wrote a tutorial that teaches you to make charts from data.

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Wave Solver. I wrote a quantum particle simulator in Python.

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Multiband Periodogram. I wrote a method to find hidden patterns in irregularly-timed observations.

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