Global_terrorism_database_analysis

Install

This project requires Python 2.7 and the following Python libraries installed:

• NumPy
• Pandas
• matplotlib
• scikit-learn

You will also need to have software installed to run and execute a Jupyter Notebook

If you do not have Python installed yet, it is highly recommended that you install the Anaconda distribution of Python, which already has the above packages and more included. Make sure that you select the Python 2.7 installer and not the Python 3.x installer.

Run

In a terminal or command window, navigate to the top-level project directory customer_segments/ (that contains this README) and run one of the following commands:

ipython notebook customer_segments.ipynb

or

jupyter notebook customer_segments.ipynb

This will open the Jupyter Notebook software and project file in your browser.

Data

The Global Terrorism Database (GTD) is an open-source database including information on terrorist events around the world from 1970 through 2016

You can download the complete database for free at the GTD website. Unzip the downloaded file in this folder and then use Excel or LibreOffice to convert 'globalterrorismdb_0814dist.xlsx' to CSV.