GitHub - Eric035/Reddit_Comment_Popularity_Predictor: According to wikipedia, Reddit is a social media platform for news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion. Members can submit content in the form of links, text posts, and images, which are then “upvoted” or “downvoted” by other members. In this project, we implemented and investigated the performance of linear regression model to predict the popularity of a comment on reddit.
Linear Regression Algorithm - A machine learning algorithm to predict the popularity of a comment on Reddit. Extra features were added into the model, such as the length of comment in terms of letters, number of words per comment, controversiality squared. Detailed descriptions are in our project writeup.
(Side note: Our team had the lowest Mean Squared Error among 160 groups in the class)
According to wikipedia, Reddit is a social media platform for news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion. Members can submit content in the form of links, text posts, and images, which are then “upvoted” or “downvoted” by other members. In this project, we implemented and investigated the performance of linear regression model to predi…