Applied predictive analytics principles and techniques for the professional data analyst /
Learn the art and science of predictive analytics - techniques that get results. Predictive analytics is what translates big data into meaningful, usable business information. Written by a leading expert in the field, this guide examines the science of the underlying algorithms as well as the princi...
| Main Author: | Abbott, Dean, |
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| Other Authors: | Ebooks Corporation. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Indianapolis, IN :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2014]
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1 online resource (xxiv, 427 pages) : illustrations. |
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Ebook Library (EBL)
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| Summary: |
Learn the art and science of predictive analytics - techniques that get results. Predictive analytics is what translates big data into meaningful, usable business information. Written by a leading expert in the field, this guide examines the science of the underlying algorithms as well as the principles and best practices that govern the art of predictive analytics. It clearly explains the theory behind predictive analytics, teaches the methods, principles, and techniques for conducting predictive analytics projects, and offers tips and tricks that are essential for successful ... |
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| Item Description: |
Learn the art and science of predictive analytics - techniques that get results. Predictive analytics is what translates big data into meaningful, usable business information. Written by a leading expert in the field, this guide examines the science of the underlying algorithms as well as the principles and best practices that govern the art of predictive analytics. It clearly explains the theory behind predictive analytics, teaches the methods, principles, and techniques for conducting predictive analytics projects, and offers tips and tricks that are essential for successful ... Includes index. Overview of predictive analysis -- Setting up the problem -- Data understanding -- Data preparation -- Item sets and association rules -- Descriptive modeling -- Interpreting descriptive models -- Predictive modeling -- Assessing predictive models -- Model ensembles -- Text mining -- Model deployment -- Case studies. Access restricted to subscribing institutions. Individual titles purchased upon selection by the 7th affiliated user. Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. Book preview interface supplies PDF, image or read-aloud access. Adobe Digital Editions software required for book downloads. Users at some libraries may be required to establish an individual no-charge EBL account, and log in to access the full text. For security, do not use a confidential or important ID and password to log in; create a different username and password. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxiv, 427 pages) : illustrations. |
| Format: |
Book preview interface supplies PDF, image or read-aloud access. Adobe Digital Editions software required for book downloads. Users at some libraries may be required to establish an individual no-charge EBL account, and log in to access the full text. For security, do not use a confidential or important ID and password to log in; create a different username and password. |
| ISBN: |
9781118727935 1118727932 9781118727690 111872769X |
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Access restricted to subscribing institutions. Individual titles purchased upon selection by the 7th affiliated user. |