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Data Mining
© 2012 Raphael Saulus
…not as hard as it sounds!
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Data Mining for Fun & ProfitRuss BlakePrinciple Architect, Runge Limited
Kevin ClarkeManager Software DevelopmentEB Games Australia, NZ
Darien NagleSolution SpecialistApplication PlatformMicrosoft Corporation
DBI226
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Who Is Russ Blake?
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Who Is Russ Blake?
or…
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Who Is Russ Blake?
or… …would you
buy a PerformanceMonitor from
this dude?
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Who is Russ Blake?
Manager of Performance: Windows NTInventor & Author of PerfmonWrote NT Resource Kit book “Optimizing Windows NT”
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Who is Russ Blake?
Manager of Performance: Windows NTInventor & Author of PerfmonWrote NT Resource Kit book “Optimizing Windows NT”
Holds 3 US patents and one Chinese patent
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Who is Russ Blake?
Manager of Performance: Windows NTInventor & Author of PerfmonWrote NT Resource Kit book “Optimizing Windows NT”
Holds 3 US patents and one Chinese patent But, what have you done for me lately?
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Who is Russ Blake?
Manager of Performance: Windows NTInventor & Author of PerfmonWrote NT Resource Kit book “Optimizing Windows NT”
Holds 3 US patents and one Chinese patent But, what have you done for me lately?
Fundamental physics. 2 recent papers:The effect of particle creation on space
Explains why things fall
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Who is Russ Blake?
Manager of Performance: Windows NTInventor & Author of PerfmonWrote NT Resource Kit book “Optimizing Windows NT”
Holds 3 US patents and one Chinese patent But, what have you done for me lately?
Fundamental physics. 2 recent papers:The effect of particle creation on space
Explains why things fall
The architecture of nuclear binding energy7 times more accurate than the next best model of the nucleus
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Runge Ltd
Planning, Scheduling and Forecasting
Mine Planning Consultancy
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Why is Russ at Runge?World’s leading mine planning software
Firm roots in applied mathematical modelling
Really smart people
Firm commitment to innovation
Focused on planning and forecasting
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“Predicting is Hard…
Forecasting:
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“Predicting is Hard…
…especially about the future!”
--Yogi Berra
Forecasting:
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Data Mining to the rescue!
© 2011 Microsoft Corporation
The future will be like the past…
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Data Mining to the rescue!
© 2011 Microsoft Corporation
The future will be like the past…
because…
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Data Mining to the rescue!
© 2011 Microsoft Corporation
The future will be like the past…
because…
in the past…
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Data Mining to the rescue!
© 2011 Microsoft Corporation
The future will be like the past…
because…
in the past…
the future was like the past!-- Gerald M. Weinberg, An Introduction to General Systems Thinking
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Why are we here?
“Data Mining is the top technology to have a
major impact across a wide range of industries in Australia
within the next 5 years…
©2012 Gartner Group Advanced Technology Research Note
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Why are we here?
“Data Mining is the top technology to have a
major impact across a wide range of industries in Australia
within the next 5 years…
…and has the greatest skills gap!”
©2012 Gartner Group Advanced Technology Research Note
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What it is…
Data Mining finds patterns in data
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What it is…
Data Mining finds patterns in data
Uses these patterns to make predictions
© 2012 http://www.holdemreview.com
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What it is…
Data Mining finds patterns in data
Uses these patterns to make predictions
Using Machine Learning Algorithms© 2012 http://www.holdemreview.com
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What it is…
Data Mining finds patterns in data
Uses these patterns to make predictions
Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Don’t worry: the hard yards are done© 2012 http://www.holdemreview.com
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What it is…
Data Mining finds patterns in data
Uses these patterns to make predictions
Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Don’t worry: the hard yards are done
A lot at Microsoft Research
© 2012 http://www.holdemreview.com
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How We Do It @
Market Basket Analysis
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
Customer Characteristics
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
Customer CharacteristicsPurchasing patterns – Enables direct marketing
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
Customer CharacteristicsPurchasing patterns – Enables direct marketing
Forecasting
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
Customer CharacteristicsPurchasing patterns – Enables direct marketing
ForecastingYear on year sales analysis – Allows for more realistic comps sales
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
Customer CharacteristicsPurchasing patterns – Enables direct marketing
ForecastingYear on year sales analysis – Allows for more realistic comps sales
Clickstream Analysis
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How We Do It @
Market Basket AnalysisCustomer Loyalty Program – Links purchases to the individual
Customer CharacteristicsPurchasing patterns – Enables direct marketing
ForecastingYear on year sales analysis – Allows for more realistic comps sales
Clickstream AnalysisAlmost real time e-commerce sales reporting
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Data Mining is Self-sufficient
Data Mining does not need a Cube!
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What it’s not
SSAS≠
Cube
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What it’s not
SSAS≠
Cube
© blog.viXra.org
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What it’s not
SSAS≠
Cube© recultured.com
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com
Cube:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com
Cube:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com
Cube:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com
Cube:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com
Cube:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com© 2012 Microsoft Corporation
Cube: Data Mining:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
Prettylowbarrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com© 2012 Microsoft Corporation
Cube: Data Mining:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
Data Mining:Build Structure
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
Prettylowbarrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com© 2012 Microsoft Corporation
Cube: Data Mining:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
Data Mining:Build Structure Configure Model
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
Prettylowbarrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com© 2012 Microsoft Corporation
Cube: Data Mining:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
Data Mining:Build Structure Configure Model Make Predictions
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
Prettylowbarrierto entry
© 2012 onlyHDwallPapers.com© 2012 Microsoft Corporation
Cube: Data Mining:
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Look, Ma, No Cube!
Dimensional Modelling:Build a Cube Learn MDX Construct Analyses
…of the PAST
Data Mining:Build Structure Configure Model Make Predictions
…about the Future
Prettyhigh barrierto entry
Prettylowbarrierto entry
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Cube: Data Mining:
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Why no Cube?
Data mining finds patterns in data
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Why no Cube?
Data mining finds patterns in dataCubes abstract much of the interesting information
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Why no Cube?
Data mining finds patterns in dataCubes abstract much of the interesting information Data Mine directly on your Data Warehouse
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Why no Cube?
Data mining find patterns in dataCubes abstract much of the interesting information Data Mine directly on your Data Warehouse
(or [“shudder”] on your operational database)
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Why no Cube?
Data mining find patterns in dataCubes abstract much of the interesting information Data Mine directly on your Data Warehouse
(or [“shudder”] on your operational database)…but now we do have read-only mirrors!
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When to Data Mine a Cube
Complex calculations determine outcome
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When to Data Mine a Cube
Complex calculations determine outcome
Feed results in as new Cube data
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When to Data Mine a Cube
Complex calculations determine outcome
Feed results in as new Cube data
(Caveat: Cannot feed data into original Cube)
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Can it really be this easy?
Excel Data Mining Add-in
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Contrasting Time Series Example
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Caveat: Correlation ≠ Causation!
© 2011 xkcd.com
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Caveat: Correlation ≠ Causation!
© 2011 xkcd.com
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Caveat: Correlation ≠ Causation!
© 2011 xkcd.com
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Caveat: Beware the Black Swan!
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Caveat: Beware the Black Swan!The Black Swan
The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Caveat: Beware the Black Swan!The Black Swan
The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Nassim Nicholas Taleb Central Thesis:All significant eventsare unpredictable!
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SQL 2008 Data Mining Videos …msdn
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd776389%28v=SQL.100%29.aspx
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Tutorial:
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Logical Architecture
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Demo
Your one-stop-shop for data mining
Data Mining Designer
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But is it Respectable?Is it all just smoke and mirrors?
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But is it Respectable?Is it all just smoke and mirrors?Or…
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But is it Respectable?Is it all just smoke and mirrors?Or…Was Data Mining invented just to make Astrology look respectable?
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How it works inside
Public Domain (Wikipedia Commons)
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Decision Tree Algorithm
Correlation Tree Node
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Decision Tree Algorithm
Correlation Tree Node
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Cluster & Association Algorithms
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Cluster & Association Algorithms
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Naïve Bayes Algorithm
• Simple, fast, surprisingly accurate
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Naïve Bayes Algorithm
• Simple, fast, surprisingly accurate• “Naïve”: attributes assumed to be independent of each
other
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Naïve Bayes Algorithm
• Simple, fast, surprisingly accurate• “Naïve”: attributes assumed to be independent of each
other• Pervasive use throughout Data Mining
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Naïve Bayes Algorithm
• Simple, fast, surprisingly accurate• “Naïve”: attributes assumed to be independent of each
other• Pervasive use throughout Data Mining
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Naïve Bayes Algorithm
• Simple, fast, surprisingly accurate• “Naïve”: attributes assumed to be independent of each
other• Pervasive use throughout Data Mining• Uses Bayes Law:
P(Result | Data) =
P(Data | Result) * P(Result) / P(Data)
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Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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P(Girl | Trousers) = ?
Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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P(Girl | Trousers) = ?
P(Trousers | Girl) = 20 / 40
Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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P(Girl | Trousers) = ?
P(Trousers | Girl) = 20 / 40
P(Girl) = 40 / 100
Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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P(Girl | Trousers) = ?
P(Trousers | Girl) = 20 / 40
P(Girl) = 40 / 100
P(Trousers) = 80 / 100
Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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P(Girl | Trousers) = ?
P(Trousers | Girl) = 20 / 40
P(Girl) = 40 / 100
P(Trousers) = 80 / 100
P(Girl | Trousers) = P(Trousers | Girl) P(Girl) / P(Trousers)
Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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P(Girl | Trousers) = ?
P(Trousers | Girl) = 20 / 40
P(Girl) = 40 / 100
P(Trousers) = 80 / 100
P(Girl | Trousers) = P(Trousers | Girl) P(Girl) / P(Trousers)
= (20 / 40) (40 / 100) / (80 / 100) = 20 / 80 = 0.25
Naïve Bayes Algorithm
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Neural Network Algorithm
LocWeight2
Sex
Weight3
Age
Weight
Buy
No
Input NeuronsHidden Neurons
Output Neurons
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
WW
W
W
W
W
W
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Neural Network Algorithm
LocWeight2
Sex
Weight3
Age
Weight
Buy
No
Input NeuronsHidden Neurons
Output Neurons
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
WW
W
W
W
W
W
• Multilayer Perceptron Network
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Neural Network Algorithm
LocWeight2
Sex
Weight3
Age
Weight
Buy
No
Input NeuronsHidden Neurons
Output Neurons
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
WW
W
W
W
W
W
• Multilayer Perceptron Network akaBack-Propagated Delta Rule Network
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Comparing Algorithms
Bike Buyers
Population Random: 50%
TargetedData Mining: 85%
Ideal: 100%
Lift Chart Operation
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Time Series
Combines 2 algorithms
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Time Series
Combines 2 algorithmsARTxp
Short-term prediction
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Time Series
Combines 2 algorithmsARTxp
Short-term prediction
ARIMALong-term prediction
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Auto-Regressive Time x Periods
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Auto-Regressive Including Moving Averages
Handles dependencies
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ARIMA
Handles shocks
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ARIMA
Detect periodicity:
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Fourier Transform
Detect periodicity:
⁼+
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ARTxp and ARIMA Blended
Default PREDICTION_SMOOTHING = 0.5
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ARTxp and ARIMA Blended
PREDICTION_SMOOTHING = 0.2
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkit
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkitNo Cube required
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkitNo Cube requiredNo code required
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkitNo Cube requiredNo code requiredGood default parameters
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkitNo Cube requiredNo code requiredGood default parameters Easily explored models
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkitNo Cube requiredNo code requiredGood default parameters Easily explored models
Change parameters, filter input, compare lift
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Take-Aways
Off-the-shelf toolkitNo Cube requiredNo code requiredGood default parameters Easily explored models
Change parameters, filter input, compare liftExcel Add-In
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Caveats:
Correlation ≠Causation
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Caveats:
Correlation ≠Causation
Beware the Black Swan
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References
Data Mining Add-inshttp://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel-help/data-mining-add-ins-HA010342915.aspx#_Toc257717762
Analysis Services - Data Mining Videoshttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd776389(v=SQL.100).aspx
SQL Server Data Mining Homehttp://www.sqlserverdatamining.com/ssdm/
Microsoft Contoso BI Demo Dataset for Retail Industryhttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=868662dc-187a-4a85-b611-b7df7dc909fc
What Every IT Manager Should Know About Business Users’ Real Needs for BIhttp://docs.media.bitpipe.com/io_25x/io_25515/item_392177/Tableau_S_MktgLtr_BI_IT.pdf
An Introduction to Data Mining : Discovering hidden value in your data warehousehttp://www.thearling.com/text/dmwhite/dmwhite.htm
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