Yelp Bayesian Network Analysis

Probabilistic graphical model analysis of how business metadata correlates with customer ratings.

Research Questions

• How do restaurant attributes (price, delivery) help predict whether a restaurant receives a high star rating?
• Given the a arbitrary volume of training data, how sensitive is a Bayesian network?

Setup

pip install -r requirements.txt

Dataset

• Yelp Open Dataset: https://business.yelp.com/data/resources/open-dataset/

Repository Structure

data/       # raw and cleaned datasets
notebooks/  # experiments
reports/    # conclusions