Python at City Scale - Hunter Owens

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Channel: PyData · 2018 · Science & Technology

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PyData LA 2018 

This is a short technical deep dive into a few different projects where the City of Los Angeles is using Python to help residents.

1) Predicting Displacement using Scikit Learn and Pandas 2) Counting Bicyclists and Pedestrians with Machine Vision 3) Scaling City Data Systems with Airflow.

Each of these projects details how the City of LA is powered with Python.

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