diff --git a/backend/__init__.py b/backend/__init__.py
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index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/backend/app.py b/backend/app.py
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--- a/backend/app.py
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-from .api import app
-from .api import routes
diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
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+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
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+blinker==1.7.0
+click==8.1.7
+contourpy==1.2.0
+cycler==0.12.1
+Flask==3.0.0
+Flask-Cors==4.0.0
+Flask-SQLAlchemy==3.1.1
+fonttools==4.44.0
+greenlet==3.0.1
+itsdangerous==2.1.2
+Jinja2==3.1.2
+kiwisolver==1.4.5
+MarkupSafe==2.1.3
+matplotlib==3.8.1
+numpy==1.26.1
+packaging==23.2
+pandas==2.1.2
+Pillow==10.1.0
+pyparsing==3.1.1
+python-dateutil==2.8.2
+pytz==2023.3.post1
+six==1.16.0
+SQLAlchemy==2.0.23
+typing_extensions==4.8.0
+tzdata==2023.3
+Werkzeug==3.0.1