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Predictive Analytics For Dummies

By Anasse Bari and Mohamed Chaouchi and Tommy Jung
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Predictive Analytics For Dummies by Anasse Bari, Mohamed Chaouchi, and Tommy Jung serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding predictive analytics. The book demystifies how to collect, analyse, and interpret data to predict future outcomes and trends. Aimed at beginners, it covers essential concepts and tools in a straightforward manner, empowering readers to leverage data insights in decision-making processes across various industries.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in uncovering the hidden patterns in data to make informed decisions. It's a fantastic resource for anyone looking to learn how to apply statistical methods and algorithms across various fields, from business to science. If you're curious about how data can forecast future outcomes and trends, this book is for you.

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Use Big Data and technology to uncover real-world insights You don't need a time machine to predict the future. All it takes is a little knowledge and know-how, and Predictive Analytics For Dummies gets you there fast.

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Use Big Data and technology to uncover real-world insights

You don't need a time machine to predict the future. All it takes is a little knowledge and know-how, and Predictive Analytics For Dummies gets you there fast. With the help of this friendly guide, you'll discover the core of predictive analytics and get started putting it to use with readily available tools to collect and analyze data.

In no time, you'll learn how to incorporate algorithms through data models, identify similarities and relationships in your data, and predict the future through data classification. Along the way, you'll develop a roadmap by preparing your data, creating goals, processing your data, and building a predictive model that will get you stakeholder buy-in.

Big Data has taken the marketplace by storm, and companies are seeking qualified talent to quickly fill positions to analyze the massive amount of data that is being collected each day. If you want to get in on the action and either learn or deepen your understanding of how to use predictive analytics to find real relationships between what you know and what you want to know, everything you need is a page away!

  • Offers common use cases to help you get started
  • Covers details on modeling, k-means clustering, and more
  • Includes information on structuring your data
  • Provides tips on outlining business goals and approaches

The future starts today with the help of Predictive Analytics For Dummies.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119267003

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 December 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 464

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Anasse Bari Business & Entrepreneurship Dummies Education & Reference Mohamed Chaouchi Non-Fiction Science & Nature Tommy Jung

About the Author

Anasse Bari, Ph.D. is data science expert and a university professor who has many years of predictive modeling and data analytics experience.

Mohamed Chaouchi is a veteran software engineer who has conducted extensive research using data mining methods.

Tommy Jung is a software engineer with expertise in enterprise web applications and analytics.

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