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CMPE272 Spring 2020 Project Ideas

During this unprecedented time, while we all are sheltered in-place due to COVID-19 its in our best interests to learn new technology and keep ourselves busy with learning. Students can use IBM Watson Studio in the IBM Cloud for free.  https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/services/watson-studio They can also use Analytics Engine (Spark as a Service)   https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/services/analytics-engine Using these services, they can solve real world problems (examples below): 1.      Predict COVID-19 spread using kaggle data:  https://www.kaggle.com/allen-institute-for-ai/CORD-19-research-challenge 2.      Use NHTSA data to allow user to query fatalities based on some keyword  http://www.nhtsa.gov/FAR S 3.     Use airquality data  http://www3.epa.gov/airdata/ad_data.html  and send alert based on my zipcode  4.      Earthquake detection using USGS data...