October 2014
Beginner to intermediate
448 pages
14h 16m
English
book
Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics with Python and R: A Guide to Data Science
by Thomas W. Miller
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1.1 Data and models for research
1.2 Training-and-Test Regimen for Model Evaluation
1.3 Training-and-Test Using Multi-fold Cross-validation
1.4 Training-and-Test with Bootstrap Resampling
1.5 Importance of Data Visualization: The Anscombe Quartet
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2.2 Dodgers Attendance by Month
2.3 Dodgers Weather, Fireworks, and Attendance
2.4 Dodgers Attendance by Visiting Team
2.5 Regression Model Performance: Bobbleheads and Attendance
3.1 Spine Chart of Preferences for Mobile Communication Services
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4.2 Market Basket Prevalence of Grocery Items by Category
4.3 Market Basket Association Rules: Scatter Plot
4.4 Market Basket Association Rules: Matrix Bubble Chart ...
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