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Modern Scala Projects

You're reading from   Modern Scala Projects Leverage the power of Scala for building data-driven and high performance projects

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788624114
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Build Flights Performance Prediction Model

Flight delays and cancellations are travel annoyances. Will a Chicago-bound flight arrive late causing a traveler to miss their connecting flight to Denver? Another traveler at Chicago Airport just learned that their connecting flight to Philly was delayed, perhaps even canceled. If both travelers could predict the odds of their respective experiences actually occurring, travel would get so much better.

That said, implementing a flight delay pipeline that can predict outcomes on the lines just described is the overarching learning objective of this chapter. The next section lists all the learning objectives in terms of topics covered in this chapter.

All learning objectives in this chapter depend on the following datasets compiled by the United States Department of Transportation. These are flight data, airline carrier data...

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