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Video:
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Meetup Announcement:
In this workshop, Vivian Zhang shared how to scrap the data from citibike website every 5 minutes and applyed two modeling techique to predict availability of bike and rack in coming 15 and 30 minutes.
Speaker: Vivian Zhang, CTO and co-founder of SupStat Inc, organizer of NYC Open Data Meetup, Founder of NYC Data Science Academy. She teaches R and Hadoop.
Outline:
- Overview
- Citibike Data
- Scrapping
- Data Description
- Modeling
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Other Useful Info Link:
If you want to try it by yourself, you can download the citibike data from the link below:
https://slides.nycdatascience.com/data/development.sqlite3
The similar crontab command in windows: Task scheduler
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