This document discusses a vacation advisor tool called VacAdvisor that helps users determine if $1000 can fund a one-week vacation in Hawaii. It outlines the data sources used, including federal data, Google Flight data, and information on national parks, beaches and museums. It also describes the features the tool provides, such as flight costs, average hotel costs, daily expenses, and location details. Additionally, it mentions the algorithm uses feature space clustering to analyze the data and provide recommendations.

1. VacAdvisor
Fred N. Kiwanuka
Fellow Insight Data Science
June 30, 2015
Fred N. Kiwanuka Fellow Insight Data Science VacAdvisor

2. Can $1000 take me for a vacation in Hawaii for a week?
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3. The Data
Federal Data Google Flight Data
National Museum Parks+ Beaches
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4. Features
Flight Cost from New York
Average cost of hotels
Average daily expenses including car
Location of city [east, west, central, south, north]
City specifics like beaches, museum, national parks
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5. Algorithm
Feature Space Clustering
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6. About Me
Fred N. Kiwanuka, PhD, Groningen The Netherlands,
MSC(London), MIT(Teaching Fellow)
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