Project Management Options Review CRISP-DM in Chapter 4 of the textbook and the topic resources to complete this assignment.   Part 1   In 100-250 words, address the following:   1.            Compare and contrast the CRISP-DM data mining process, PMI project management life cycle (PLC) models, and software development life […]

Big Data Versus Enterprise Data Utilize “Table 7.1: When to Use Which Platform-Hadoop Versus DW,” “Technology Insights 7.2: A Few Demystifying Facts About Hadoop,” and the “Coexistence of Hadoop and Data Warehouse” section in Chapter 7 of the textbook to complete this assignment.   In 150-200-words, address the following:   1.          […]

IBM Approach to Text Analytics Read “About IBM SPSS Modeler Text Analytics,” view “Text Analytics in IBM SPSS Modeler 18.2,” located in the topic resources, and compare to section 5.5 in Chapter 5 of the textbook.   In 100-150 words, discuss whether the IBM approach is consistent with what is in the textbook. Provide examples […]

k-Nearest Neighbor Classification The purpose of this assignment is to perform k-nearest neighbor classification, interpret the results, and analyze whether or not the information generated can be used to address a specific business problem.   For this assignment, you will use the “Adult Incomes” data set, provided in the topic resources.   ABC Survey Company […]

Methods Summary In a 100-250 word paper, compare and contrast the three methods: k-NN, logistics regression, and clustering.   While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style […]

Clustering (Apriori Association Rules) The purpose of this assignment is to perform cluster analysis and analyze clusters in a data set to determine whether or not the information generated can be used to address a specific business problem.   For this assignment, you will use the “Wholesale Customers” data set, provided in the topic resources. […]

Logistic Regression   The purpose of this assignment is to perform logistic regression, interpret the results, and analyze whether or not the information generated can be used to address a specific business problem.   For this assignment, you will use the “Adult Incomes” data set, provided in the topic resources.   The marketing department is […]

Visual Representation of Data With Excel and Tableau   The purpose of this assignment is to aggregate data using two techniques, one with Excel and one with Tableau. For this assignment, you will use the “Claims 2” dataset. Use Excel pivot tables and pivot charts for Part 1 and Tableau for Part 2. Part 3 […]

Simple Regression Analysis The purpose of this assignment is to apply simple regression concepts, interpret simple regression analysis models, and justify business predictions based upon the analysis.   For this assignment, you will use the “Trucks” data set. You will use SPSS to analyze the data set and address the questions presented. Findings should be […]

Describe how analytics can be used to transform traditional reporting? Provide an example from external sources to support your rationale.   DQ2 Contrast online transactional processing (OLTP) and online analytical processing (OLAP). Provide relevant examples of when each would be applicable in performing business intelligence (BI). Share your experiences with each of these two mechanisms. […]