💬 Problem Formulation: Given a Python set. How to convert it to a tuple? And how to convert the tuple back to a set? There are three main ways: Method 1: To convert a Python set to a tuple, use the tuple(my_set) function. Method 2: To convert a Python tuple to a set, use the … Read more
Python Longest String in NumPy Array To find the longest string in a given NumPy array, say arr, you can use the max(arr, key=len) function that determines the maximum by comparing the length of the array elements using the len() function as a key for comparison. You can find more about the powerful max() function … Read more
Flatten to a 1D NumPy Array To flatten any NumPy array to a one-dimensional array, use the array.flatten() method that returns a new flattened 1D array. Here’s a simple example: Flatten NumPy Array Along Axis with reshape() To “flatten” a NumPy array along an axis, it’s often better to use the array.reshape() function. You can … Read more
Summary: You can combine images represented in the form of Numpy arrays using the concatenate function of the Numpy library as np.concatenate((numpydata_1, numpydata_2), axis=1). This combines the images horizontally. Use syntax: np.concatenate((numpydata_1, numpydata_2), axis=0) to combine the images vertically. Problem Formulation Consider you have two images represented as Numpy arrays of pixels. How will you … Read more
👉 This is a follow-up article to Gradient Descent in Neural Nets – A Simple Guide to ANN Learning – Finxter, where a lightweight introduction to Gradient Descent is given. In this article, you will learn how to produce the graphs in that article, especially the vector fields! Data visualization is an enlightening task in … Read more
💬 Challenge: Given a Pandas DataFrame. How to find the longest string in a given DataFrame column? We’re going to discuss different variants of this problem next. Let’s get started with the easiest next! Method 1: Find Length of Longest String in DataFrame Column To find the length of the longest string in a DataFrame … Read more
This article continues on the Solidity Smart Contract Examples series, which implements a simple, but the useful process of safe remote purchase. Here, we’re walking through an example of a blind auction (docs). We’ll first lay out the entire smart contract example without the comments for readability and development purposes. Then we’ll dissect it part … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview This article will show you how to extract a subset from a Dictionary in Python. Our article works with a Dictionary called cars, containing 30 key:value pairs: a name and associated horsepower. 💬 Question: How would we write code to extract a subset from a Dictionary? We can accomplish this … Read more
The Python return keyword allows you to define the return value of a function (e.g., return X). If you don’t explicitly set a return value or you omit the return statement, Python will implicitly return the following default value: None. There are three cases of what a function can return: Case 1: The function has … Read more
Coding Challenge 💬 Challenge: Given a string. How to find all palindromes in the string? For comprehensibility, allow me to quickly add a definition of the term palindrome: 💡 Definition: A palindrome is a sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward such as ‘madam’, ‘anna’, or ‘101’. This article wants to give … Read more
Summary: You can use one of these methods to delete multiple keys from a dictionary Python –(1) Iterate across the list of keys to be deleted and use the syntax del dict[‘key’](2) Iterate across the list of keys to be deleted and call the dictionary.pop(key)method.(3) Eliminate unrequired keys and reconstruct the original dictionary using a dictionary … Read more
This tutorial is in continuation of the first part of our DeFi series. In this part, let’s discuss the DeFi lending protocol Compound. 🪙 Full DeFi Course: Click the link to access our free full DeFi course that’ll show you the ins and outs of decentralized finance (DeFi). Compound Operated by Compound, it is a … Read more