Using Data to Create Liveable Cities - Rachel Lim

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00:00 DataTalks.Club intro 01:56 Using data to create livable cities 02:52 Rachel's career journey: from geography to urban data science 04:20 What does a transport scientist do? 05:34 Short-term and long-term transportation planning 06:14 Data sources for transportation planning in Singapore 08:38 Rachel's motivation for combining geography and data science 10:19 Urban design and its connection to geography 13:12 Defining a livable city 15:30 Livability of Singapore and urban planning 18:24 Role of data science in urban and transportation planning 20:31 Predicting travel patterns for future transportation needs 22:02 Data collection and processing in transportation systems 24:02 Use of real-time data for traffic management 27:06 Incorporating generative AI into data engineering 30:09 Data analysis for transportation policies 33:19 Technologies used in text-to-SQL projects 36:12 Handling large datasets and transportation data in Singapore 42:17 Generative AI applications beyond text-to-SQL 45:26 Publishing public data and maintaining privacy 45:52 Recommended datasets and projects for data engineering beginners 49:16 Recommended resources for learning urban data science

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Rachel is an urban data scientist dedicated to creating liveable cities through the innovative use of data. With a background in geography, and a masters in urban data science, she blends qualitative and quantitative analysis to tackle urban challenges. Her aim is to integrate data driven techniques with urban design to foster sustainable and equitable urban environments.

Links: - https://datamall.lta.gov.sg/content/datamall/en/dynamic-data.html 00:00 DataTalks.Club intro 01:56 Using data to create livable cities 02:52 Rachel's career journey: from geography to urban data science 04:20 What does a transport scientist do? 05:34 Short-term and long-term transportation planning 06:14 Data sources for transportation planning in Singapore 08:38 Rachel's motivation for combining geography and data science 10:19 Urban design and its connection to geography 13:12 Defining a livable city 15:30 Livability of Singapore and urban planning 18:24 Role of data science in urban and transportation planning 20:31 Predicting travel patterns for future transportation needs 22:02 Data collection and processing in transportation systems 24:02 Use of real-time data for traffic management 27:06 Incorporating generative AI into data engineering 30:09 Data analysis for transportation policies 33:19 Technologies used in text-to-SQL projects 36:12 Handling large datasets and transportation data in Singapore 42:17 Generative AI applications beyond text-to-SQL 45:26 Publishing public data and maintaining privacy 45:52 Recommended datasets and projects for data engineering beginners 49:16 Recommended resources for learning urban data science Join our slack: https: //datatalks.club/slack.html

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