Project: compare a baseline with a learned predictor
A physio clinic loses an hour every time a patient doesn't turn up. Build a no-show predictor from 60 appointments, beat two honest baselines, and find out how sure you can be.
Lesson overview
A physio clinic loses an hour every time a patient doesn't turn up. Build a no-show predictor from 60 appointments, beat two honest baselines, and find out how sure you can be.
What you’ll explore
- Run a small prediction study end to end, with a leak-free split, baselines, a learned model, a confidence interval, and error analysis, and report what it shows.
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