This course introduces students to the science of business analytics while casting a keen eye toward the artful use of numbers found in the digital space. The goal is to provide businesses and managers with the foundation needed to apply data analytics to real-world challenges they confront daily in their professional lives. Students will learn to identify the ideal analytic tool for their specific needs; understand valid and reliable ways to collect, analyze, and visualize data; and utilize data in decision making for their agencies, organizations or clients.
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Predictive Analytics and Data Mining
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAbout this Course
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- Predictive Analytics
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- Geodemographic Segmentation
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Try Coursera for BusinessSyllabus - What you will learn from this course
Module 0: Get Ready & Module 1: Drowning in Data, Starving for Knowledge
Module 2: Decision Trees
Module 3: Rules, Rules, and More Rules
Module 4: Model Performance and Recommendation Systems
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TOP REVIEWS FROM PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS AND DATA MINING
this class was intense but i have learned a lot, glad taking it
Good foundation course to understand Data Aanlytisc
Prof. Seshadri was amazing. Learned how to model and analyze data for various use cases. Excellent course for people looking for a good understanding of data modeling and data mining.
I have successfully completed the course and it has helped me to upgrade my skills. I am sure that this is going to help me to carry out my future carrier in Data Analytics efficiently.
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