#4 How Yelp predicts Wait Time for your favourite restaurant?
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Introduction In this article, I will describe how Yelp predicts the waiting time for restaurants around the world. In this setting, latency of the system is paramount: when users want to know the current waiting time, they expect an immediate answer. However, they don't particularly care for the system to be extremely precise: a difference of a few minutes will not make the system unusable.
#4 How Yelp predicts Wait Time for your favourite restaurant?
#4 How Yelp predicts Wait Time for your…
#4 How Yelp predicts Wait Time for your favourite restaurant?
Introduction In this article, I will describe how Yelp predicts the waiting time for restaurants around the world. In this setting, latency of the system is paramount: when users want to know the current waiting time, they expect an immediate answer. However, they don't particularly care for the system to be extremely precise: a difference of a few minutes will not make the system unusable.