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Record Nr.

UNINA9910132334903321

Autore

Dean Jared

Titolo

Big data, data mining, and machine learning : value creation for business leaders and practitioners

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken : , : Wiley, , 2014

ISBN

1-118-69178-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 pages)

Collana

Wiley and SAS business series

THEi Wiley ebooks

Disciplina

658

658.05631

658/.05631

Soggetti

Big data

COMPUTERS / Database Management / Data Mining

Data mining

Database management

Information technology -- Management

Management -- Data processing

Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Big Data, Data Mining, and Machine Learning; Contents; Forward; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Big Data Timeline; Why This Topic Is Relevant Now; Is Big Data a Fad?; Where Using Big Data Makes a Big Difference; Technical Issue; Work Flow Productivity; The Complexities When Data Gets Large; Part One The Computing Environment; Chapter 1 Hardware; Storage (Disk); Central Processing Unit; Graphical Processing Unit; Memory; Network; Chapter 2 Distributed Systems; Database Computing; File System Computing; Considerations; Chapter 3 Analytical Tools; Weka; Java and JVM Languages; R; Python

SASPart Two Turning Data into Business Value; Chapter 4 Predictive Modeling; A Methodology for Building Models; sEMMA; sEMMA for the Big Data Era; Binary Classification; Multilevel Classification; Interval Prediction; Assessment of Predictive Models; Classification; Receiver



Operating Characteristic; Lift; Gain; Akaike's Information Criterion; Bayesian Information Criterion; Kolmogorov‐Smirnov; Chapter 5 Common Predictive Modeling Techniques; RFM; Regression; Basic Example of Ordinary Least Squares; Assumptions of Regression Models; Additional Regression Techniques

Applications in the Big Data EraGeneralized Linear Models; Example of a Probit GLM; Applications in the Big Data Era; Neural Networks; Basic Example of Neural Networks; Decision and Regression Trees; Support Vector Machines; Bayesian Methods Network Classification; Naive Bayes Network; Parameter Learning; Learning a Bayesian Network; Inference in Bayesian Networks; Scoring for Supervised Learning; Ensemble Methods; Chapter 6 Segmentation; Cluster Analysis; Distance Measures (Metrics); Evaluating Clustering; Number of Clusters; K-means Algorithm; Hierarchical Clustering; Profiling Clusters

Chapter 7 Incremental Response ModelingBuilding the Response Model; Measuring the Incremental Response; Chapter 8 Time Series Data Mining; Reducing Dimensionality; Detecting Patterns; Fraud Detection; New Product Forecasting; Time Series Data Mining in Action: Nike+ FuelBand; Seasonal Analysis; Trend Analysis; Similarity Analysis; Chapter 9 Recommendation Systems; What Are Recommendation Systems?; Where Are They Used?; How Do They Work?; Baseline Model; Low‐Rank Matrix Factorization; Stochastic Gradient Descent; Alternating Least Squares; Restricted Boltzmann Machines; Contrastive Divergence

Assessing Recommendation QualityRecommendations in Action: SAS Library; Chapter 10 Text Analytics; Information Retrieval; Content Categorization; Text Mining; Text Analytics in Action: Let's Play Jeopardy!; Information Retrieval Steps; Discovering Topics in Jeopardy! Clues; Topics from Clues Having Incorrect or Missing Answers; Discovering New Topics from Clues; Contestant Analysis: Fantasy Jeopardy!; Part Three Success Stories of Putting It All Together; Chapter 11 Case Study of a Large U.S.-Based Financial Services Company; Traditional Marketing Campaign Process

High-Performance Marketing Solution

Sommario/riassunto

With big data analytics comes big insights into profitability Big data is big business. But having the data and the computational power to process it isn't nearly enough to produce meaningful results. Big Data, Data Mining, and Machine Learning: Value Creation for Business Leaders and Practitioners is a complete resource for technology and marketing executives looking to cut through the hype and produce real results that hit the bottom line. Providing an engaging, thorough overview of the current state of big data analytics and the growing trend toward high performance computin