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Chris Newton - GIS & Data Analytics

Selection of Past Projects

MSc research

Using data science methods to explore social, economic and psychological influences on dietary choices.

Historic droughts in the media

Prototype interactive dashboard for the 'About Drought' project, using R packages Flexdashboard, Crosstalk, Leaflet, amongst others. Not all design choices were mine, so is a somewhat 'busy' interface.

Access to healthy assets and hazards affect on health in Greater Manchester

Data visualisation, clustering and predictive modelling in Python.

Agent-based modelling

A simple example of agent-based modelling in Python.

Using machine learning to predict dietary choices

Applying multinomial logistic regression and a random forest classifier to survey data in R.