requirements.txt

# Core libraries for data manipulation and scientific computing
numpy==1.23.5
pandas==1.4.4

# Machine Learning libraries
scikit-learn==1.1.2
#tensorflow>=2.15,<2.21  # or replace with 'torch==1.12.1' if using PyTorch

# Data visualization
matplotlib==3.5.3
seaborn==0.11.2
plotly==5.10.0  # Optional, for interactive plots

# Web application framework
flask==3.1.2
flask-cors==3.0.10

# Database connectivity
sqlalchemy==1.4.39
psycopg2-binary==2.9.3  # For PostgreSQL; use appropriate adapter for other databases

# Real-time data processing (if needed later)
kafka-python==2.0.2  # Optional, for Kafka integration

# Utilities
requests==2.28.1
python-dotenv==0.20.0  # For loading environment variables

# time series analysis
statsmodels==0.14.0

# Production WSGI server for deployment
gunicorn==23.0.0

# Build tooling
setuptools