Web Scraping in Python

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Abstract

In today’s data-driven world, web scraping has become an essential skill for data analysts and researchers. With the vast amount of information available online, web scraping enables us to collect and analyze data from websites to gain insights and make informed decisions. In this talk, we will explore the fundamentals of web scraping using python, covering various libraries such as Requests, BeautifulSoup4 (bs4), Scrapy, and Selenium. We will learn how to extract data from websites, handle different data formats, and overcome common challenges. By the end of this talk, you will have a solid foundation in web scraping and be equipped to apply these skills to real-world data analysis tasks.

Date
Apr 7, 2023 10:00 AM — 3:30 PM
Location
Online
Parsa Abbasi
Parsa Abbasi
MSc Student

He is an AI graduate student with a keen interest in graph neural networks, relational graphs, natural language processing, and deep learning.