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Alex Kozela

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Major 3: Sentiment Analysis of 15 Minute Cities
The “15 minute city” is a trending topic in urban planning for its focus on walkable communities with equitable access to services. However, it also has appeared as a buzzword for government control, especially in a post-COVID world. In this analysis, I aim to better understand changes in sentiment of the “15 minute city” over the past 12 months on Reddit.
Major Assignment 2: Semantic Segmentation of West Midtown and Hapeville
For this assignment, I chose two Atlanta neighborhoods experiencing growth and development in interesting ways as case studies for semantic segmentation. West Midtown is the extension of the burgeoning Midtown neighborhood, the cultural center of the Atlanta metro region, while Hapeville sits at a center point of the Aerotropolis region around Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
Computer Vision Test for Casa Grande
We are going to do quick analyses using the semantic segmentation model results.
Major 1: Simulating a Journey to Midtown MARTA
In this assignment, I simulated a journey that starts from the starting point (e.g., home), drives to the nearest MARTA rail station, transfers to MARTA rail transit, and finally arrives at Midtown station. There are a few main components in this assignment - home location, road networks, transit network, and destination.
Mini 5 - Fatal Encounters by Season and Income
For this assignment, I decided to look at fatal encounters by gunshot in ZTCA regions of the city of Los Angeles, California. Gun violence, especially as it pertains to police encounters, is an omnipresent issue in Los Angeles, and through this analysis I aimed to discover what seasons gunshot deaths occured in, as well as relationship between median household income and gunshot incidents in Los Angeles.
Mini Assignment 4 - Points of Interest
Exploring the relationships between the attractiveness of POIs in a neighborhood and being advantaged as a neighborhood.
Mini Assignment 3 - Healthcare Equity Analysis
This healthcare equity analysis explores the spatial distribution of hospitals in Fulton and Dekalb counties through the lenses of poverty, health insurance, and individuals with disability.