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Capstone Project: Oil Spills


Objective

Give a brief description of the goals of your project.

To be able to predict when oil spills happen and how often they occur in different areas

Questions we hope to address are the frequency of oil spills, do they generally happen during a certain time of year


Background

Describe the background and context for this project.

The motivation for studying this topic is to help stop oil spills from happening. This study has a focus on where oil spills have or have not occurred. By mapping out where the oil spills have previously happened and at what frequency they occur it will be the first step in preventing future spills.


Data Collection

Describe your preliminary ideas for data collection and cleaning.

By using various different charts and graphs we will be able to show they data in collections and be able to clean them up


Detail Design/Ideas

Provide a detailed overview of the project design. The details and the ideas that we have for our project is just being able to fully show all the details that are in our data set. Which includes making sure that we show many details about oil spills


Project Plan

Provide a project plan that includes a list of intermediate goals, milestones, and timelines. Also include the schedule of when different team members will take on the program manager and note taker roles.

  • Step 1: Find Target Column- Jabari
  • Step 2: Deal with missing observations- Edwin
  • Step 3: Drop columns that contain uninformative data- Edwin
  • Step 4: Delete rows with duplicate data- Nyrel
  • Step 5: Delete rows with no associated target- Jabari/Latrell
  • Step 6: Correct any misspellings of the target label- Nyrel
  • Step 7: Build and test classifiers- Latrell

Fairness Considerations

Complete the ethical storyboarding activity.


References

Provide an annotated list of reference materials that you used in preparing these design documents, as well as any additional references that you plan to use in your project.