# Introduction
Second-by-second price updates from the last 60 seconds of the monthly license plate auction in Shanghai from 2014 to 2020, and a few months after that. The seconds data is given as a differential compared to the startprice. I managed to correctly predict and score a license plate on all three years that I worked on the project during 2018-2020. But it's not easy as there are lots of other factors affecting success on top of prediction accuracy.

# Read More
To learn the details about the auction process and why it is so darn hard, please read my [article series](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/part-1-applied-ml-timeline-prediction-shanghai-license-tianyi-pan) on LinkedIn.