Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri

The aviation industry plays a critical role in global transportation, facilitating economic growth and revolutionizing travel. However, flight delays have become a growing concern, impacting both airlines and passengers. This study aims to study the Naïve Bayes algorithm for flight delay prediction....

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Main Author: Shukri, Ahmad Adib Baihaqi
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Published: 2024
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spelling my-uitm-ir.962952024-06-04T07:20:25Z Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri 2024 Shukri, Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Evolutionary programming (Computer science). Genetic algorithms The aviation industry plays a critical role in global transportation, facilitating economic growth and revolutionizing travel. However, flight delays have become a growing concern, impacting both airlines and passengers. This study aims to study the Naïve Bayes algorithm for flight delay prediction. The objective is to develop a reliable flight delay prediction model using the Naïve Bayes algorithm and evaluate its performance. The data set that records flight delay and cancellation data from U.S Department of Transportation’s (DOT) was used for the prediction. Three algorithms (Gaussian Naïve Bayes, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) and Support Vector Machine (SVM)) were trained and tested to complete the binary classification of flight delays. Parameter tuning also done on Gaussian Naïve Bayes by changing its parameter. The evaluation of algorithms was fulfilled by comparing the values of accuracy, specificity and ROC AUC score. These measures were weighted to adjust the imbalance of the selected data set. The comparative analysis showed that the Gaussian Naïve Bayes has the best performance with an accuracy of 93% and KNN has the worst performance with ROC AUC score 63%. The Naïve Bayes classifier generally have better performance over other base classifiers. 2024 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/96295/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/96295/1/96295.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu College of Computing, Informatics and Mathematics Mohamed Yusoff, Syarifah Adilah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Mohamed Yusoff, Syarifah Adilah
topic Evolutionary programming (Computer science)
Genetic algorithms
spellingShingle Evolutionary programming (Computer science)
Genetic algorithms
Shukri, Ahmad Adib Baihaqi
Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri
description The aviation industry plays a critical role in global transportation, facilitating economic growth and revolutionizing travel. However, flight delays have become a growing concern, impacting both airlines and passengers. This study aims to study the Naïve Bayes algorithm for flight delay prediction. The objective is to develop a reliable flight delay prediction model using the Naïve Bayes algorithm and evaluate its performance. The data set that records flight delay and cancellation data from U.S Department of Transportation’s (DOT) was used for the prediction. Three algorithms (Gaussian Naïve Bayes, K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) and Support Vector Machine (SVM)) were trained and tested to complete the binary classification of flight delays. Parameter tuning also done on Gaussian Naïve Bayes by changing its parameter. The evaluation of algorithms was fulfilled by comparing the values of accuracy, specificity and ROC AUC score. These measures were weighted to adjust the imbalance of the selected data set. The comparative analysis showed that the Gaussian Naïve Bayes has the best performance with an accuracy of 93% and KNN has the worst performance with ROC AUC score 63%. The Naïve Bayes classifier generally have better performance over other base classifiers.
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author Shukri, Ahmad Adib Baihaqi
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author_sort Shukri, Ahmad Adib Baihaqi
title Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri
title_short Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri
title_full Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri
title_fullStr Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri
title_full_unstemmed Airline flight delay prediction using Naïve Bayes algorithm / Ahmad Adib Baihaqi Shukri
title_sort airline flight delay prediction using naïve bayes algorithm / ahmad adib baihaqi shukri
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Terengganu
granting_department College of Computing, Informatics and Mathematics
publishDate 2024
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/96295/1/96295.pdf
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