Upskills Week - 2
Upskills Week - 2
Upskills Week - 2
MACHINELEARNING INTERNSHIP
WEEK -2
Team member :-
Harshwardhansinh Chauhan
Pranav Khot
Pathan MoinKhan
Kshitij Solanki
SIGMA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING.
WEEK-2 REPORT
WEEK - 2
I might want to furnish you with an advancement report for my second week in the Upskills
UCT Machine Learning and Data Science Entry level Internship. The accompanying focuses
feature the key parts of my exercises and encounters:
1. Introduction This report will go over the developments in the second week of
the Traffic Pattern ML project for smart cities. The objective of the project is to create a smart
system that can assess and forecast traffic patterns in a smart city setting. We seek to offer useful
insights to city planners and traffic management authorities for optimizing traffic flow and
enhancing overall transportation efficiency by utilizing machine learning techniques.
2. Problem Statement The issue we are tackling is the evaluation and forecasting of
smart city traffic patterns. The main difficulties consist of:
Recognizing the intricate relationships between the many variables that affect traffic, such as
the state of the roads, the weather, the time of day, and special events.
constructing models that can depict the geographical and temporal dynamics of traffic flow.
Constructing a scalable system capable of handling a sizable amount of real-time data from
sensors, traffic cameras, and other sources.
(LSTM) to learn the temporal patterns in traffic flow and create forecasts based on past data.
b) Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) CNNs are frequently employed in image
analysis.
They can also be used for traffic pattern analysis jobs. We employ CNNs to extract spatial
features and find patterns in traffic flow by treating traffic data as an image, where each pixel
represents a certain location and time. When evaluating information from traffic cameras or
other spatially scattered sensors, this method can be quite helpful.
data. It can be applied to the traffic pattern analysis problem by constructing an ensemble
ofdecision trees that predict traffic conditions based on various input features, such as
time,
weather, and road conditions. XGBoost can handle both numerical and categorical data,
technique. They can capture complex relationships and uncertainties in data, which can be
beneficial for traffic pattern analysis. GPs can model the dependencies between different
traffic variables and provide probabilistic predictions, allowing us to quantify the uncertainty
associatedwith the predictions. This can be useful for decision-making in traffic management.
f) Regression Models:
Regression models, such as linear regression, polynomial regression, and support vector
regression (SVR), can be used to analyze links between traffic patterns and a variety of
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influencing variables, including the time of day, the weather, and special occasions. These
models are capable of properly forecasting traffic congestion levels and capturing the intricate
relationships between many variables.
g) Random Forest:
The ensemble learning algorithm Random Forest combines Several decision trees are used to
anticipate outcomes. It can successfully capture non-linear relationships and manage high-
dimensional data. It is possible to utilize Random Forest to examine different features and the
significance of each in predicting traffic patterns. Additionally, it can handle missing data and
outliers.
4. Next Steps
We intend to put these into practice and assess them throughout the next weeks. algorithmic analysis of
the traffic data provided. The data will be preprocessed, divided into training and testing datasets and
perfect the algorithms to attain the best results.
In order to improve the prediction power of the models, we will also investigate feature engineering
methods, such as adding meteorological data, information about the road network, and historical traffic
trends.
We'll also concentrate on creating a scalable infrastructure that can manage real-time data streams and
allow for live traffic pattern prediction. In order to do this, a data pipeline must be built up, data from
various sources must be combined, and ML models must be deployed in a cloud environment.