Practical Predictive Analytics
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (689 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1785886185 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 576 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has provided his statistical and analytics expertise to many large fortune 500 companies in the financial, direct marketing, insurance, healthcare, and pharmaceutical industries. In addition to authoring Practical Predictive Analytics for Packt Publishing, he has also contributed two tutorials illustrating the use of predictive analytics
He enjoys working collaboratively with a smart team of business analysts, technologists, actuaries as well as with other data scientists. In addition to authoring Practical Predictive Analytics for Packt Publishing, he has also contributed two tutorials illustrating the use of predictive analytics in Medicine and Healthcare in Practical Predictive Analytics and Decisioning Systems for Medicine: Miner et al., Elsevier September, 2014, and also presented Practical Text Mining with SQL using Relational Databases, at the 2013 11th Annual Text and Social Analytics Summit in Cambridge, MA. He has provided his statistical and analytics expertise to many large fortune 500 companies in the financial, direct marketing, insurance, heal
Make sense of your data and predict the unpredictableAbout This BookA unique book that centers around develop six key practical skills needed to develop and implement predictive analyticsApply the principles and techniques of predictive analytics to effectively interpret big dataSolve real-world analytical problems with the help of practical case studies and real-world scenarios taken from the world of healthcare, marketing, and other business domainsWho This Book Is ForThis book is for those with a mathematical/statistics background who wish to understand the concepts, techniques, and implementation of predictive analytics to resolve complex analytical issues. Basic familiarity with a programming language of R is expected.What You Will LearnMaster the core predictive analytics algorithm which are used today in businessLearn to implement the six steps for a successful analytics projectClassify the right algorithm for your requirementsUse and apply predictive analytics to research problems in healthcareImplement predictive analytics to retain and acquire your customersUse text mining to understand unstructured dataDevelop models on your own PC or in Spark/Hadoop environmentsImplement predictive analytics products for customersIn DetailThis is the go-to book for anyone interested in the ste