Business Intelligence

Index

A

Abbreviation expansion, 137

Abbreviation standards, 199

Abstract machine, 101

Abstract type analysis, 119

Accessibility expectations, 33, 34

Accuracy of data, 129

Acquire processing stage, 67

Acronyms, 137

Actionable knowledge, 8, 11, 15, 25, 207–208

return on investment (ROI), 16–17

Actions versus behavior, 182–183

Activity graphs, 71

Activity models (IDEF0), 71

Activity scheduling, 159–160

Actors in use case analysis, 70

Ad hoc query systems, 54

Addresses

cleansing and standardizing, 158

incorrect, 128

standardization example, 197–199

Affinity grouping, 210

Affinity programs, 194

Agglomerative clustering, 213

Aggregation, 149

Aggregators of data, 219, 226, 231

Algorithm design, 61

Algorithms for data mining, 206

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