Taurean Dyer

[FEA] cuspatial should natively read geopandas parquet files

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**Describe the solution you'd like** I'd like cuspatial to read a geopandas based parquet file **Describe alternatives you've considered** Trying the docs for https://docs.rapids.ai/api/cuspatial/stable/api_docs/geopandas_compatibility.html, ``` df = gpd.read_parquet(file.parquet) gdf =...

[FEA] retain original indexes or original dataframe data in `window_points`

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Currently, window points returns a dataframe (let's call it `wp`) with a list of X and Y points in a particular region [window] of interest. However, there is no easy...

[FEA] Add Localization support to cudf's Datetime capabilities

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** cuDF does not support UTC offsets, `utc=True` in `cudf.to_datetime()`, `.tz_localize()`, nor external packages localization parameters (like `dateutils.parse` and `pytz`) in...

[DOC] `.mode()` incorrectly states that axis=1 is supported as it throws "NotImplementedError" when you try

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## Report incorrect documentation **Location of incorrect documentation** https://docs.rapids.ai/api/cudf/stable/api_docs/api/cudf.DataFrame.mode.html?highlight=mode#cudf.DataFrame.mode **Describe the problems or issues found in the documentation** Documentation says that mode can be applied over columns (axis = 0)...

## What is this Python project? The RAPIDS libraries of cuDF, cuML and cuGraph that provide dataframe manipulation operations, ML algortihms, and graph algorithms. ## What's the difference between this...

## Report needed documentation **Report needed documentation** In the RAPIDS docs site, https://docs.rapids.ai/api/cusignal/stable, there needs to be some introduction to cusignal and a quick guide, similar to other repos and...

[DOC]: Add best practices documentation for haversine distances in geoseries with cudf

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### How would you describe the priority of this documentation request Critical (currently preventing usage) ### Is this for new documentation, or an update to existing docs? New ### Describe...

Please include mamba/libmamba in your base and studiolab environment

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** Conda take as while to solve. Mamba/libmamba is faster and is recommended by Anaconda: https://www.anaconda.com/blog/a-faster-conda-for-a-growing-community. May you please add it...

Add S3 bucket connectivity or integration into SageMaker Studio Lab

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** I'd like to be able to temporarily connect different S3 buckets to SageMaker Studio Lab (SMSL) for either extra library...

Updating README, as per the VDR, to include a list of intro notebooks