Data smart : using data science to transform information into insight /
"Data Science gets thrown around in the press like it's magic. Major retailers are predicting everything from when their customers are pregnant to when they want a new pair of Chuck Taylors. It's a brave new world where seemingly meaningless data can be transformed into valuable insig...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons,
[2014]
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Series: | Wrox professional guides
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Table of Contents:
- Everything you ever needed to know about spreadsheets but were too afraid to ask
- Cluster analysis part I : using K-means to segment your customer base
- Naïve Bayes and the incredible lightness of being an idiot
- Optimization modeling : because that "fresh squeezed" orange juice ain't gonna blend itself
- Cluster analysis part II : network graphs and community detection
- The granddaddy of supervised artificial intelligence : regression
- Ensemble models : a whole lot of bad pizza
- Forecasting : breathe easy; you can't win
- Outlier detection : just because they're odd doesn't mean they're unimportant
- Moving from spreadsheets into R
- Conclusion
- Everything you ever needed to know about spreadsheets but were too afraid to ask
- Cluster analysis part I : using K-means to segment your customer base
- Naïve Bayes and the incredible lightness of being an idiot
- Optimization modeling : because that "fresh squeezed" orange juice ain't gonna blend itself
- Cluster analysis part II : network graphs and community detection
- The granddaddy of supervised artificial intelligence : regression
- Ensemble models : a whole lot of bad pizza
- Forecasting : breathe easy; you can't win
- Outlier detection : just because they're odd doesn't mean they're unimportant
- Moving from spreadsheets into R
- Conclusion