Spatial Data

Spatial data is any data that has a geographic or spatial component, meaning that it is associated with a specific location on the earth’s surface. Spatial data can have a variety of formats, including points, lines, polygons, and raster images. Examples of spatial data include satellite imagery, GPS data, and geographic information from maps and other sources that are often represented as latitude and longitude.

Predictive Policing: Preventing Crime in San Francisco using XGBoost and Python

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In this tutorial, we’ll be using machine learning to predict and map out crime in San Francisco. We’ll be working with a dataset from Kaggle that contains information on 39 different types of crimes, including everything from vehicle theft to drug offenses. Using Python and the powerful Scikit-Learn library, we’ll train a classification model using … Read more