Data Science for Business

Index

Symbols

2-D Gaussian distributions, Profiling: Finding Typical Behavior

“and” operator, Applying Bayes’ Rule to Data Science

A

A Taxonomy of Privacy (Solove), Privacy, Ethics, and Mining Data About Individuals

Aberfeldy single malt scotch, Understanding the Results of Clustering

Aberlour single malt whiskey, Example: Whiskey Analytics

absolute errors, Regression via Mathematical Functions

accuracy (term), Plain Accuracy and Its Problems

accuracy results, From Holdout Evaluation to Cross-Validation

ACM SIGKDD, Superior Data Scientists, Is There More to Data Science?

ad impressions, Example: Targeting Online Consumers With Advertisements

adding variables to functions, Example: Overfitting Linear Functions

advertising, Example: Targeting Online Consumers With Advertisements

agency, Machine Learning and Data Mining

alarms, Evaluating Classifiers

algorithms

clustering, Nearest Neighbors Revisited: Clustering Around Centroids

data mining, From Business Problems to Data Mining Tasks

k-means, Nearest Neighbors Revisited: Clustering Around Centroids

modeling, A General Method for Avoiding Overfitting

Amazon, The Ubiquity of Data Opportunities, Data Science, Engineering, and Data-Driven Decision Making, From Big Data 1.0 to Big Data 2.0, Data and Data Science Capability as a Strategic Asset, Similarity, Neighbors, and Clusters

Borders vs., Achieving Competitive Advantage with Data Science

cloud storage, Thinking Data-Analytically, Redux

data science services provided by, Thinking Data-Analytically, Redux