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MS4 - Transition

All functionality has been developed!

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Demo​

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Usability Tests​

Most Important feedback:​

  • Display in which services a property is listed;
  • Property listing page has too much detail and is not clear where to find respective reservations;
  • Displayed past reservations aren't relevant in reservation list shouldn't be displayed unless the user decides so;

Number of testers: 16
Average SUS Score: 78.75%

New Architecture diagram

Usability tests changes​

  • Properties List PropertiesList

  • Property Details PropertyDetails

  • Channel Manager ChannelManager

  • Reservations List Reservations

Price Recommendation Algorithm​

PriceAlgorithm

  • Property Features ML Model

    • Random Forest Regression
    • Nr. of: guests, beds, bedrooms, bathrooms, amenities, latitude and longitude
    • Recommend prices based on median property
    • Training data from InsideAirbnb, Lisbon, 76716 entries, train/test split: 75-25

  • Google Trends Analysis

    • Obtain search values for location
    • Calculate % increase/decrease
    • Reflect it on prices logarithmically
    • Protected against “bad” trends

  • Internal Price Variation

    • Detect internal price variations
    • “Backup” for Google Trends