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Data Mining For Dummies

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Delve into your data for the key to success

Data mining is quickly becoming integral to creating value and business momentum. The ability to detect unseen patterns hidden in the numbers exhaustively generated by day-to-day operations allows savvy decision-makers to exploit every tool at their disposal in the pursuit of better business. By creating models and testing whether patterns hold up, it is possible to discover new intelligence that could change your business's entire paradigm for a more successful outcome.

Data Mining for Dummies shows you why it doesn't take a data scientist to gain this advantage, and empowers average business people to start shaping a process relevant to their business's needs. In this book, you'll learn the hows and whys of mining to the depths of your data, and how to make the case for heavier investment into data mining capabilities. The book explains the details of the knowledge discovery process including:

  • Model creation, validity testing, and interpretation
  • Effective communication of findings
  • Available tools, both paid and open-source
  • Data selection, transformation, and evaluation
  • Data Mining for Dummies takes you step-by-step through a real-world data-mining project using open-source tools that allow you to get immediate hands-on experience working with large amounts of data. You'll gain the confidence you need to start making data mining practices a routine part of your successful business. If you're serious about doing everything you can to push your company to the top, Data Mining for Dummies is your ticket to effective data mining.


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    Publisher: Wiley

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    • ISBN: 9781118893166
    • File size: 8902 KB
    • Release date: September 4, 2014

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781118893166
    • File size: 8902 KB
    • Release date: September 4, 2014

    PDF ebook

    • ISBN: 9781118893197
    • File size: 15853 KB
    • Release date: September 4, 2014

    Formats

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    EPUB ebook
    PDF ebook

    Languages

    English

    Delve into your data for the key to success

    Data mining is quickly becoming integral to creating value and business momentum. The ability to detect unseen patterns hidden in the numbers exhaustively generated by day-to-day operations allows savvy decision-makers to exploit every tool at their disposal in the pursuit of better business. By creating models and testing whether patterns hold up, it is possible to discover new intelligence that could change your business's entire paradigm for a more successful outcome.

    Data Mining for Dummies shows you why it doesn't take a data scientist to gain this advantage, and empowers average business people to start shaping a process relevant to their business's needs. In this book, you'll learn the hows and whys of mining to the depths of your data, and how to make the case for heavier investment into data mining capabilities. The book explains the details of the knowledge discovery process including:

  • Model creation, validity testing, and interpretation
  • Effective communication of findings
  • Available tools, both paid and open-source
  • Data selection, transformation, and evaluation
  • Data Mining for Dummies takes you step-by-step through a real-world data-mining project using open-source tools that allow you to get immediate hands-on experience working with large amounts of data. You'll gain the confidence you need to start making data mining practices a routine part of your successful business. If you're serious about doing everything you can to push your company to the top, Data Mining for Dummies is your ticket to effective data mining.


    Expand title description text
    • Details

      Publisher:
      Wiley

      OverDrive Read
      ISBN: 9781118893166
      File size: 8902 KB
      Release date: September 4, 2014

      EPUB ebook
      ISBN: 9781118893166
      File size: 8902 KB
      Release date: September 4, 2014

      PDF ebook
      ISBN: 9781118893197
      File size: 15853 KB
      Release date: September 4, 2014

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    • Formats
      OverDrive Read
      EPUB ebook
      PDF ebook
    • Languages
      English