Advanced Analytics and Machine Learning
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What type of variable is typically used in classification algorithms?

  • Binary or categorical variable (correct)
  • Continuous variable
  • Quantitative variable
  • Ordinal variable

    • Which of the following is NOT a performance metric used in classification?

  • True positive rate
  • F1 score
  • Area under the ROC curve
  • Mean Absolute Error (correct)

    • What is the primary purpose of dimensionality reduction algorithms?

  • To reduce the number of features while preserving important information (correct)
  • To initialize clustering parameters
  • To increase data complexity
  • To transform categorical data into numerical data

    • Clustering algorithms are primarily used to:

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    What type of algorithm would most likely be used for understanding relationships within a network?

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    Which performance metric indicates the proportion of actual positives correctly identified?

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    In the context of classification, what does F1 score measure?

    <p>The trade-off between precision and recall (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of algorithm would best suit a scenario where the number of clusters needs to be determined from data?

    <p>Hierarchical clustering algorithms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following techniques is NOT considered a part of advanced analytics?

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    Which process is related to the discovery and development of analytics?

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    What role does programming language play in the analytics process?

    <p>It enhances the flexibility of model creation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the relationship between IT and business in analytics?

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    Flashcards

    Advanced Analytics

    Refers to a set of techniques used to solve complex problems, including machine learning, statistical analysis, forecasting, text analytics, and optimization.

    Machine Learning

    Utilizes algorithms to learn from data and make predictions or decisions.

    Statistical Analysis

    Involves analyzing data using statistical methods to draw inferences and make predictions.

    Forecasting

    Predicts future outcomes based on historical data and trends.

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    Text Analytics

    Extracts meaningful insights from unstructured text data, enabling sentiment analysis, topic modeling, and more.

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    Optimization

    Finds the best solution from a set of possibilities to optimize a specific objective, such as maximizing profits or minimizing costs.

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    Operationalizing Analytics

    A framework that transforms data into actionable insights and ultimately, a positive return on investment (ROI).

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    Analytics Accessible to Everyone

    This aspect entails making the analytics platform accessible to everyone within an organization, regardless of their technical expertise.

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    Fast and Easy Model Deployment

    Refers to the ability to quickly and easily deploy analytics models into production.

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    Data Lineage

    A crucial aspect of operationalizing analytics, enabling organizations to understand and track the origin and transformation of data.

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    Classification Algorithm

    A type of machine learning algorithm that attempts to categorize data into distinct classes, such as predicting whether a customer will make a purchase or not.

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    Clustering Algorithm

    A machine learning technique used to group similar data points together based on their characteristics. This is particularly useful for identifying patterns and structures in data.

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    Dimensionality Reduction Algorithm

    This algorithm simplifies data by reducing the number of features. It helps to remove redundant information and improve the performance of other algorithms.

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    Graph Analysis

    A type of algorithm that analyzes data represented as graphs or networks, taking into account the connections and relationships between data points.

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    Binary Classification

    A classification algorithm where the target variable takes on one of two values, usually representing a yes/no or true/false outcome.

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    Multi-class Classification

    A classification algorithm where there are multiple possible categories for the target variable.

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    True Positive Rate (TPR)

    A performance metric for classification algorithms that measures the proportion of actual positive instances that were correctly identified.

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    False Positive Rate (FPR)

    A performance metric for classification algorithms that measures the proportion of actual negative instances that were incorrectly classified as positive.

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    Study Notes

    Advanced Analytics Techniques

    • Advanced analytics uses various techniques to solve problems
    • Techniques include machine learning, statistical analysis, forecasting, text analytics, and optimization

    Operationalizing Analytics

    • Operationalizing analytics involves a process from data to insight, to decision, culminating in ROI
    • Steps include programming language flexibility, model governance, monitoring and improvement, automation, operational decision flow, quicker data discovery, any data, intelligent data preparation, discovery, and development of analytics, data preparation, and analytics deployment
    • Deployment and execution of analytics
    • Analysis accessibility to everyone
    • Fast and easy model deployment

    Machine Learning Algorithms

    • Machine learning algorithms include classification algorithms, clustering algorithms, dimensionality reduction algorithms, and graph analysis

    Classification

    • Target variable in classification is either binary or categorical
    • Performance metrics include true positive rate, false positive rate, positive predictive values, F1 score, area under the ROC curve

    Confusion Matrix

    • Confusion matrix is a performance metric for binary classification
    • It shows the outcomes of a prediction
    • Outcomes include true positive, false positive, false negative, and true negative
    • A confusion matrix helps analyze performance

    Performance Metrics: Accuracy

    • Accuracy is a performance metric calculated as (true positive + true negative) / total population
    • Other metrics include true positive rate, false negative rate, false positive rate, and true negative rate

    F1 Score

    • F1 Score is a performance metric calculated as 2 * (PPV * TPR) / (PPV + TPR). PPV is positive predictive value and TPR is true positive rate.

    Predictive Metrics

    • Predictive metrics include accuracy, positive predictive value, prevalence, false discovery rate, false omission rate, false negative rate, true negative rate, and true positive rate

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    This quiz covers advanced analytics techniques, focusing on machine learning algorithms such as classification and clustering. It explores operationalizing analytics from data insight to decision-making, highlighting the importance of model governance and accessibility. Test your knowledge on the methods and processes that drive effective analytics deployment.

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