Aurelytics

Inspiration

The resurgence of the ice bucket challenge through USC speak your mind has caused waves in the online community, but what does this mean, what change are we creating?

In the tech-immersed world we live in today, social media becomes a comfort zone, advertisements, posts, and feeds become personalized. You like and comment what you enjoy, and they give you more of it. But what about the opportunity to make change? your “For You Page” only knows as much as you do, and you wont be able to discover unless you search yourself.

What it does

AI-powered app that tracks movements, trends, and ways to join causes in real time.

How we built it

We build a full stack application from the ground up with the best technologies, extrapolating from societal issues to develop functionality and usability.

Challenges we ran into

NLP training was expensive and time consuming, google trends did not give much information, API access was expensive and complicated.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Creating a functional front end that can be easily used to understand emerging trends in social media.

What we learned

Our team learned how to develop and train an AI model to perform filtered searches, navigating the complex style of human interaction and communication online.