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The word API is going to trip up a lot of people and we can easily
remove this to increase readability.
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rjjfox committed Jan 26, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -64,23 +64,21 @@ <h1 class="heading"><a href="/">Disaster Response Classification</a></h1>
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<h1>Disaster Response Classification API</h1>
<p>
The API uses machine learning to categorise messages received during a crisis. Categorising messages
Here we use machine learning to categorise messages received during a crisis. Categorising messages
into topics allows organisations to find relevant messages and prioritise accordingly.
</p>
<p>
Messages get sent directly to organisations, appear in posts on social media and get reported in the
news. Filtering through masses of data in the midst of a crisis is not what we want disaster
response
organisations to be worrying about.
response organisations to be worrying about.
</p>
<p>
Training a machine learning model on 30,000 real messages received during events such as the 2010
earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, floods in Pakistan in 2010 and super-storm Sandy in 2012, the API
helps
organisations focus on getting help to the right places.
earthquakes in Haiti and Chile, floods in Pakistan in 2010 and super-storm Sandy in 2012, the model
helps organisations focus on getting help to the right places.
</p>
<p>
Try out the API here wth your own message.
Try it out here wth your own message.
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