Robots and Physical Computing

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This is a second post about using ChatGPT to do some data analysis. In the first looked at using it to some basic statistics  https://robotsandphysicalcomputing.blogspot.com/2023/07/chatgpt-data-scientist.html This time, the CSV file looked at some publication data - The year of publication; the number of papers published in that year; and the number of citaations papers in that year got over time. The data was collected from Google Scholar for one person. The prompt used (again using Code Interpreter plug-in The transcript is shown below. Analyse this data as a Data Analyst including linear and polynominal fitring papervcitation.csv Interestingly it spotted some errors in its own code and corrected them.  I apologize for the inconvenience, there seems to have been a technical issue with the code execution. Let's try to load the dataset again. Finished working Hide work python Copy code # Load the new dataset data_new = pd.read_csv( '/mnt/data/papervcitation.csv' ) # Disp...