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Write a SQL query to retrieve the list of employees with a salary greater than 5100.

Back-end developer
sql
select
where
Vincent Cotroat Mar 30, 2023
Easy
35 votes1890 runs1 comment

Write a Python function that returns the factorial of a number.

Back-end developer
recursion
Vincent Cotroat Mar 28, 2023
Hard
21 votes2269 runs0 comment

Write a Python function that prints the elements of a list.

Back-end developer
list
for loop
Anonymous authorat Mar 28, 2022
Easy
19 votes3142 runs0 comment

Select only distinct values in a column using SQL

Back-end developer
sql
distinct
Vincent Cotroat Mar 27, 2023
Medium
19 votes1392 runs0 comment

How to handle missing data in a given training data set ?

Data Scientist
machine learning
missing data
Martinat Apr 4, 2022
Easy
18 votes3060 runs1 comment

Update a column in an SQL table

Back-end developer
sql
update
Vincent Cotroat Nov 7, 2023
Easy
17 votes3157 runs0 comment

Write a SQL query to insert data into a table

Back-end developer
sql
insert
Vincent Cotroat Mar 27, 2023
Easy
16 votes3124 runs0 comment

Which SQL keyword is used to sort the result of a SELECT statement?

Back-end developer
sql
order by
Vincent Cotroat Mar 27, 2023
Easy
16 votes841 runs0 comment

What is the missing word in the following sentence: Overfitting is the production of a model that corresponds too closely to the training data set and may therefore fail to fit other data sets and so fail to perform any reliable forecast.

Data Scientist
overfitting
Martinat Mar 14, 2022
Easy
16 votes816 runs0 comment

What is the relation between Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and deep learning?

Data Scientist
machine learning
deep learning
Martinat Sep 19, 2022
Medium
13 votes3086 runs4 comments

Write the SQL query to delete a column from a table

Back-end developer
sql
table
column
Vincent Cotroat Mar 27, 2023
Medium
12 votes2060 runs0 comment

Use the zip() function to iterate over two lists in parallel.

Back-end developer
list
zip
Anonymous authorat Mar 28, 2022
Easy
12 votes1582 runs
2 comments

Write a SQL query to retrieve the titles of books written by 'John Smith'.

Back-end developer
join
inner join
sql
Vincent Cotroat Sep 6, 2023
Easy
12 votes998 runs0 comment

What is the value of the decision threshold used with logistic regression in Scikit-learn?

Data Scientist
scikit-learn
threshold
logistic regression
Anonymous authorat Apr 6, 2022
Easy
11 votes3079 runs0 comment

How to delete an SQL table?

Back-end developer
sql
tables
Vincent Cotroat Mar 27, 2023
Easy
11 votes2976 runs0 comment

Write a SQL query to retrieve the products with a price less than 1000 and sort the results in descending order of price.

Back-end developer
sql
order by
descending
Vincent Cotroat Mar 28, 2023
Medium
11 votes1353 runs0 comment

The validation set is used to provide frequent and unbiased evaluations of the model’s fit on the training set while tuning its hyperparameters/parameters: in other words,the model is found and then tested on the validation set before to be improved once again.

Data Scientist
hyperparameters
model
Martinat Mar 15, 2022
Medium
10 votes2308 runs0 comment

Start a HTTP server from the CLI with python

Back-end developer
cli
http
Anonymous authorat Jan 23, 2023
Easy
10 votes2037 runs0 comment

What type is `function_a` in the following code ?

Back-end developer
functions
decorators
Anonymous authorat Mar 28, 2022
Medium
10 votes1257 runs0 comment

How to handle missing data in a given training data set ?

Data Scientist
machine learning
missing data
Martinat Apr 4, 2022
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