Using LLM's for Social Good: A Chicago Public Schools Case Study

Learn how web crawling and large language models were combined to build a searchable directory of before‑and after‑school childcare options for Chicago public schools.

GPT-4 Web Crawling GPT-3 Llama-2 PaLM 2 BLOOM BERT RoBERTa

Overview

I’ll talk about my recent project that used web crawling and LLM’s to create a directory of before school and after school childcare options for Chicago public schools. https://www.cps-care.info/

Links

https://www.cps-care.info/
Chicago Public Schools childcare directory, powered by Leaflet and OpenStreetMap.
https://github.com/mdagost/cps-childcare
Extracts CPS childcare data using web scraping, LLMs, and LanceDB.

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