improved lecture 8

Author: beyondsimulations

_quarto.yml

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ website:
             href: part-07/lecture-scientific.qmd
           - text: "Tutorial"
             href: part-07/tutorial-scientific.qmd
-      - section: "08 Tabular and AI"
+      - section: "08 Pandas and AI"
         contents:
           - text: "Lecture"
             href: part-08/lecture-pandas.qmd

part-08/data-generation/temperatures.py

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import pandas as pd
+import numpy as np
+
+# Create dates for 3 months
+dates = pd.date_range('2024-03-01', periods=92)  # March through May
+
+# Create seasonal temperature progression (slightly warming as we move into spring)
+hamburg_temps = np.concatenate([
+    np.random.uniform(5, 12, 31),    # March (cooler)
+    np.random.uniform(8, 15, 30),    # April (mild)
+    np.random.uniform(12, 20, 31)    # May (warmer)
+]).round(1)
+
+la_temps = np.concatenate([
+    np.random.uniform(15, 23, 31),   # March
+    np.random.uniform(17, 25, 30),   # April
+    np.random.uniform(19, 27, 31)    # May
+]).round(1)
+
+tokyo_temps = np.concatenate([
+    np.random.uniform(10, 18, 31),   # March
+    np.random.uniform(14, 21, 30),   # April
+    np.random.uniform(18, 25, 31)    # May
+]).round(1)
+
+# Create DataFrame
+temperatures = pd.DataFrame({
+    'Date': dates,
+    'Hamburg': hamburg_temps,
+    'Los_Angeles': la_temps,
+    'Tokyo': tokyo_temps
+})
+
+# Save to Excel file
+temperatures.to_excel('temperatures.xlsx', index=False)
+
+print("First few rows of the dataset:")
+print(temperatures.head())

part-08/data-generation/test-cursor.py

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+import random
+
+def number_guessing_game():
+    # Generate a random number between 1 and 10
+    secret_number = random.randint(1, 10)
+    tries = 3
+
+    print("Welcome to the Number Guessing Game!")
+    print("I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 10.")
+    print(f"You have {tries} tries to guess it.\n")
+
+    while tries > 0:
+        # Get player's guess
+        try:
+            guess = int(input(f"Enter your guess ({tries} tries left): "))
+            
+            # Check if guess is in valid range
+            if guess < 1 or guess > 10:
+                print("Please enter a number between 1 and 10!")
+                continue
+
+            # Check if guess is correct
+            if guess == secret_number:
+                print(f"\nCongratulations! You guessed it! The number was {secret_number}!")
+                return
+            elif guess < secret_number:
+                print("Too low! Try again.")
+            else:
+                print("Too high! Try again.")
+            
+            tries -= 1
+
+        except ValueError:
+            print("Please enter a valid number!")
+            continue
+
+    print(f"\nGame Over! The number was {secret_number}. Better luck next time!")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    number_guessing_game()