michelangelo367 / youtube-trending

Youtube-Trending

Overview

• Scraping data from youtube

  • Youtube API key is important in case you want to connect to youtube Dataset
  • Use this key in your script to get data of trending videos on a particular day.

• Cleaning Data

  • Use lambda function to clean data

• Model Building:

  • Using youtube api key get data about recently added videos
  • train classification model on trending data and recent data to classify whether video can be in trending tab or not
  • need to run the script every day for at least two months to gather significant amount of data to train ML Model
  • recently updated on 26/04/2020
  • In order to predict whether a video can go viral or not create classification model whcih is trained on youtube data
  • Hyper Parameter Tuning is required to selecet best possible algorithm
  • Gradient Boosting, SVR, Random Forest, Decision Tree, MLP Classifier are amongst who performs well.

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