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Building text-based movie recommendation systems using the TMDB dataset

A showcase of TF-IDF, bi-encoders and cross-encoders

21 min read   ·   March 11, 2025

2025   ·   sklearn   python   open-source   recommendation-systems   td-idf   text-embeddings   bi-encoders   cross-encoders   sentence-transformers   kaggle     ·   recommendations-systems  

Running a Gemma-powered question-answering chatbot locally with LangChain + Ollama

19 min read   ·   March 01, 2024

2024   ·   llms   python   langchain   ollama   google-gemma   mistral     ·   nlp  

Answering questions from an Obsidian database with LLMs + RAG

27 min read   ·   February 19, 2024

2024   ·   llms   nlp   python   neural-networks     ·   nlp  

Zotero tips and tricks

3 min read   ·   June 11, 2021

2021   ·   zotero   tutorial     ·   tools  

Resources to self-study mathematics for machine learning

9 min read   ·   June 11, 2021

2021   ·   mathematics   self-study     ·   study-guide