Dynamically update plots in Jupyter lab

gistfile1.txt

# source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/52672859/5554394

from IPython.display import clear_output
from matplotlib import pyplot as plt
import collections
%matplotlib inline

def live_plot(data_dict, figsize=(7,5), title=''):
    clear_output(wait=True)
    plt.figure(figsize=figsize)
    for label,data in data_dict.items():
        plt.plot(data, label=label)
    plt.title(title)
    plt.grid(True)
    plt.xlabel('epoch')
    plt.legend(loc='center left') # the plot evolves to the right
    plt.show();
    
    
# Then in a loop you populate a dictionary and you pass it to live_plot():

data = collections.defaultdict(list)
for i in range(100):
    data['foo'].append(np.random.random())
    data['bar'].append(np.random.random())
    data['baz'].append(np.random.random())
    live_plot(data)