/CrowdfundingForHealthResearchProject

Scripts written for Geog 455W Spring 2018

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CrowdfundingDataProject

Created for Geog 455W Spring 2018

This repository contains scripts and other files I write to be shared with team members for the Geog 455W course offering in Spring 2018.

Setup

run the following installations:

  1. pip install beautifulsoup4

Descriptions

The following are standalone scripts written for various purposes within the Geog 455W Medical Crowdfunding Project developed in Spring 2018.

Canadian Hospital Dataset Creation & Geocoding

  • CanadianHospitalLocator.py: Used to create a list of Canadian hospitals, geocode entries, and create a geojson containing these points in preparation for use with mapbox

Campaign Geocoder for ESDA

  • addlatlong_to_gofundmedata.py: Used to add latitude and longitude fields to GoFundMe datasets
  • csv_to_geojson.py: Used to convert GoFundMe entries to geojson for use with Mapbox

Postal Code Frequency Generator

  • PostcodeFrequency.py: Used to generate campaign counts for each Forward Sortation Area

Text Mining Data Pre-Processing

  • gofundme_feature_extraction.py: Used to select specific features from the gofundmedata (for the purpose of the text-mining method)

Computing weighted census data for FSAs