HDSI Faculty Exploration Tool

This repository contains project code for experimenting with LDA for Faculty Information Retrieval System.

Project Links

• Website: https://xd00099.github.io/hdsi_faculty_tool/
• This tool is actively deployed via Heroku @ https://hdsi-faulty-tool.herokuapp.com/

Running the Project

• All of the below lines should be run within a terminal:

• Before running any of the below commands, launch the docker image by running launch.sh -i duxiang/dsc180a:latest

• To get the preprocessed data file, run python run.py process_data

• To get the fitted sklearn.lda model, run python run.py model

• To prepare/update the dashboard, run python run.py prepare_sankey

• To run the live dashboard, run python run.py run_dashboard

Using the Dashboard

• When executing run_dashboard, it will launch dash with a locally hosted port.
• It would require port-forwarding on a remote server.