Machine learning predicting taxi demand and supply trends
How machine learning helps predict taxi trends Moving around the city can be easy or really stressful, depending on how many taxis are available and how many people need them. Sometimes you wait for a cab and none shows up. Other times, taxis are just roaming empty while people are walking, trying to flag one down. That’s where machine learning comes in. It’s like teaching a computer to understand when and where taxis are needed most and then helping taxi services prepare for that. In this blog, let’s talk in simple words about how machine learning helps in predicting taxi demand and supply trends and why this is such a game changer for everyone from drivers to app developers to everyday commuters. Machine learning predicting taxi demand and supply trends What is machine learning and why does it matter here Machine learning sounds complicated but think of it this way. It’s like giving a computer a lot of information and letting it learn from that. Just like how we learn by seeing pa...