by Anuj Menta
We have always been taught that the future you book a flight, the cheaper it is. What if I said it is not? You see it's a straight line and it has a minimum at some point (someday before the flight). We are going to see how historical Airfare data can help you get the best deals for you. The talk on the whole process, from the data, to a basic neural network on the data. With advancements in deep learning in these few years, it is very easy to train a simple statistical model to predict the prices.
Graduated from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur(2017) and have spent over 5 years coding in Python. Worked with all styles of python from website development using Django and Flask to scientific computing using numpy and scikit-learn to web-scraping using Selenium. It's been a wonderful journey all along and I'm now looking forward to bring as many people on board as I can to experience what I've experienced. Speaker at Pycon India'17, Pycon France'18. Invited to Pycon Italy'18, PyData Delhi'18 and Pycon India'18.