Guides

Practical tutorials for real-world Chora applications.

Quick Tutorials

• :material-walk: GPS to Places

  Process GPS traces into meaningful places with familiarity scores.

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  20 min • Beginner

• :material-emoticon-happy: Affective Mapping

  Map emotional qualities to places and query by "vibe".

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  25 min • Intermediate

• :material-calendar-clock: Detecting Routines

  Identify habits, routines, and rituals from mobility data.

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  30 min • Intermediate

• :material-graph: Visualizing Place Networks

  Create interactive D3.js graphs and HTML reports.

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  15 min • Beginner

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Advanced Topics

• :material-hexagon-multiple: H3 Spatial Indexing

  Use hexagonal grids for multi-resolution place analysis.

• :material-magnify: Semantic Search

  "Vibe search" using vector embeddings to find places by description.

• :material-robot: LLM Narratives

  Generate place descriptions with OpenAI/Anthropic/Ollama.

• :material-wifi: Real-time Streaming

  Process live GPS with WebSocket and dwell detection.