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Data Science and Predictive Analytics
This textbook integrates important mathematical foundations, efficient computational algorithms, applied statistical inference techniques, and cutting-edge machine learning approaches to address a wide range of crucial biomedical informatics, health analytics applications, and decision science challenges. Each concept in the book includes a rigorous symbolic formulation coupled with computational algorithms and complete end-to-end pipeline protocols implemented as functional R electronic markdown notebooks. These workflows support active learning and demonstrate comprehensive data manipulations, interactive visualizations, and sophisticated analytics. The content includes open problems, state-of-the-art scientific knowledge, ethical integration of heterogeneous scientific tools, and procedures for systematic validation and dissemination of reproducible research findings.Complementary to the enormous challenges related to handling, interrogating, and understanding massive amounts of complex structured and unstructured data, there are unique opportunities that come with access to a wealth of feature-rich, high-dimensional, and time-varying information. The topics covered in Data Science and Predictive Analytics address specific knowledge gaps, resolve educational barriers, and mitigate workforce information-readiness and data science deficiencies. Specifically, it provides a transdisciplinary curriculum integrating core mathematical principles, modern computational methods, advanced data science techniques, model-based machine learning, model-free artificial intelligence, and innovative biomedical applications. The book’s fourteen chapters start with an introduction and progressively build foundational skills from visualization to linear modeling, dimensionality reduction, supervised classification, black-box machine learning techniques, qualitative learning methods, unsupervised clustering, model performance assessment, feature selection strategies, longitudinal data analytics, optimization, neural networks, and deep learning. The second edition of the book includes additional learning-based strategies utilizing generative adversarial networks, transfer learning, and synthetic data generation, as well as eight complementary electronic appendices. This textbook is suitable for formal didactic instructor-guided course education, as well as for individual or team-supported self-learning. The material is presented at the upper-division and graduate-level college courses and covers applied and interdisciplinary mathematics, contemporary learning-based data science techniques, computational algorithm development, optimization theory, statistical computing, and biomedical sciences. The analytical techniques and predictive scientific methods described in the book may be useful to a wide range of readers, formal and informal learners, college instructors, researchers, and engineers throughout the academy, industry, government, regulatory, funding, and poli
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AWS Certified Data Analytics Study Guide
Move your career forward with AWS certification! Prepare for the AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty Exam with this thorough study guide This comprehensive study guide will help assess your technical skills and prepare for the updated AWS Certified Data Analytics exam. Earning this AWS certification will confirm your expertise in designing and implementing AWS services to derive value from data. The AWS Certified Data Analytics Study Guide: Specialty (DAS-C01) Exam is designed for business analysts and IT professionals who perform complex Big Data analyses. This AWS Specialty Exam guide gets you ready for certification testing with expert content, real-world knowledge, key exam concepts, and topic reviews. Gain confidence by studying the subject areas and working through the practice questions. Big data concepts covered in the guide include: CollectionStorageProcessingAnalysisVisualizationData security AWS certifications allow professionals to demonstrate skills related to leading Amazon Web Services technology. The AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty (DAS-C01) Exam specifically evaluates your ability to design and maintain Big Data, leverage tools to automate data analysis, and implement AWS Big Data services according to architectural best practices. An exam study guide can help you feel more prepared about taking an AWS certification test and advancing your professional career. In addition to the guide’s content, you’ll have access to an online learning environment and test bank that offers practice exams, a glossary, and electronic flashcards.
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Data Analytics Advantage
The Data Analytics Advantage is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with the essential skills to analyze and leverage social media data for strategic decision-making. Combining academic principles with case studies, social media analytics expert Laeeq Khan provides a foundational understanding of the field and its importance, introduces cutting-edge trends and tools through interactive tutorials and exercises, and offers a glimpse into future developments, including the potential impact of artificial intelligence.With its balance of technical rigor and accessibility, the textbook requires minimal coding experience while covering a wide range of topics. Using a three-stage framework--discovery, analysis, visualization--Khan emphasizes the importance of question formulation, data collection, and the skillful application of analytical tools; unveils key aspects of social media analytics, from hashtag and temporal analysis to social network analysis, data visualization, and storytelling; introduces readers to various methodologies, including monitoring metrics and KPIs, adopting advanced data visualization techniques, and mastering sentiment and network analysis; and addresses potential challenges in social media analytics, such as data access, privacy, and ethics. Readers will come away with a solid grasp of theoretical concepts as well as hands-on experience through practical exercises, making The Data Analytics Advantage an indispensable resource for students, social media administrators, marketers, and data analysts alike in the rapidly evolving field of social media analytics.
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Data Warehousing and Analytics
This textbook covers all central activities of data warehousing and analytics, including transformation, preparation, aggregation, integration, and analysis. It discusses the full spectrum of the journey of data from operational/transactional databases, to data warehouses and data analytics; as well as the role that data warehousing plays in the data processing lifecycle. It also explains in detail how data warehouses may be used by data engines, such as BI tools and analytics algorithms to produce reports, dashboards, patterns, and other useful information and knowledge.The book is divided into six parts, ranging from the basics of data warehouse design (Part I - Star Schema, Part II - Snowflake and Bridge Tables, Part III - Advanced Dimensions, and Part IV - Multi-Fact and Multi-Input), to more advanced data warehousing concepts (Part V - Data Warehousing and Evolution) and data analytics (Part VI - OLAP, BI, and Analytics).This textbook approaches data warehousing from the case study angle. Each chapter presents one or more case studies to thoroughly explain the concepts and has different levels of difficulty, hence learning is incremental. In addition, every chapter has also a section on further readings which give pointers and references to research papers related to the chapter. All these features make the book ideally suited for either introductory courses on data warehousing and data analytics, or even for self-studies by professionals. The book is accompanied by a web page that includes all the used datasets and codes as well as slides and solutions to exercises.
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Data Analytics
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 31st British International Conference on Databases, BICOD 2017 - formerly known as BNCOD (British National Conference on Databases) - held in London, UK, in July 2017.The 17 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics such as data cleansing, data integration, data wrangling, data mining and knowledge discovery, graph data and knowledge graphs, intelligent data analysis, approximate and flexible querying, data provenance and ontology-based data access. They are organized in the following topical sections: data wrangling and data integration; data analysis and data mining; graph data querying and analysis; multidimensional data and data quality; and distributed and multimedia data management.
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Fundamentals of Data Analytics
This book introduces the basic methodologies for successful data analytics. Matrix optimization and approximation are explained in detail and extensively applied to dimensionality reduction by principal component analysis and multidimensional scaling. Diffusion maps and spectral clustering are derived as powerful tools. The methodological overlap between data science and machine learning is emphasized by demonstrating how data science is used for classification as well as supervised and unsupervised learning.
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Data Analytics for IT Networks
Use data analytics to drive innovation and value throughout your network infrastructure Network and IT professionals capture immense amounts of data from their networks. Buried in this data are multiple opportunities to solve and avoid problems, strengthen security, and improve network performance. To achieve these goals, IT networking experts need a solid understanding of data science, and data scientists need a firm grasp of modern networking concepts. Data Analytics for IT Networks fills these knowledge gaps, allowing both groups to drive unprecedented value from telemetry, event analytics, network infrastructure metadata, and other network data sources. Drawing on his pioneering experience applying data science to large-scale Cisco networks, John Garrett introduces the specific data science methodologies and algorithms network and IT professionals need, and helps data scientists understand contemporary network technologies, applications, and data sources. After establishing this shared understanding, Garrett shows how to uncover innovative use cases that integrate data science algorithms with network data. He concludes with several hands-on, Python-based case studies reflecting Cisco Customer Experience (CX) engineers’ supporting its largest customers. These are designed to serve as templates for developing custom solutions ranging from advanced troubleshooting to service assurance. Understand the data analytics landscape and its opportunities in Networking See how elements of an analytics solution come together in the practical use cases Explore and access network data sources, and choose the right data for your problem Innovate more successfully by understanding mental models and cognitive biases Walk through common analytics use cases from many industries, and adapt them to your environment Uncover new data science use cases for optimizing large networks Master proven algorithms, models, and methodologies for solving network problems Adapt use cases built with traditional statistical methods Use data science to improve network infrastructure analysisAnalyze control and data planes with greater sophistication Fully leverage your existing Cisco tools to collect, analyze, and visualize data
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Fundamentals of Data Analytics
This book introduces the basic methodologies for successful data analytics. Matrix optimization and approximation are explained in detail and extensively applied to dimensionality reduction by principal component analysis and multidimensional scaling. Diffusion maps and spectral clustering are derived as powerful tools. The methodological overlap between data science and machine learning is emphasized by demonstrating how data science is used for classification as well as supervised and unsupervised learning.
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Cognitive Science, Computational Intelligence, and Data Analytics
Cognitive Science, Computational Intelligence, and Data Analytics: Methods and Applications with Python introduces readers to the foundational concepts of data analysis, cognitive science, and computational intelligence, including AI and Machine Learning. The book's focus is on fundamental ideas, procedures, and computational intelligence tools that can be applied to a wide range of data analysis approaches, with applications that include mathematical programming, evolutionary simulation, machine learning, and logic-based models. It offers readers the fundamental and practical aspects of cognitive science and data analysis, exploring data analytics in terms of description, evolution, and applicability in real-life problems.The authors cover the history and evolution of cognitive analytics, methodological concerns in philosophy, syntax and semantics, understanding of generative linguistics, theory of memory and processing theory, structured and unstructured data, qualitative and quantitative data, measurement of variables, nominal, ordinals, intervals, and ratio scale data. The content in this book is tailored to the reader's needs in terms of both type and fundamentals, including coverage of multivariate analysis, CRISP methodology and SEMMA methodology. Each chapter provides practical, hands-on learning with real-world applications, including case studies and Python programs related to the key concepts being presented.
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Data Analytics in e-Learning: Approaches and Applications
This book focuses on research and development aspects of building data analytics workflows that address various challenges of e-learning applications.This book represents a guideline for building a data analysis workflow from scratch. Each chapter presents a step of the entire workflow, starting from an available dataset and continuing with building interpretable models, enhancing models, and tackling aspects of evaluating engagement and usability. The related work shows that many papers have focused on machine learning usage and advancement within e-learning systems. However, limited discussions have been found on presenting a detailed complete roadmap from the raw dataset up to the engagement and usability issues. Practical examples and guidelines are provided for designing and implementing new algorithms that address specific problems or functionalities. This roadmap represents a potential resource for various advances of researchers and practitioners in educational data mining and learning analytics.
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Business Analytics
Analytical skills are in high demand but short supply. Through a unique combination of data visualisation and analytics (both theoretical and applied), this ground-breaking textbook provides you with the expertise to analyse, interpret and communicate data with confidence, to inform real-world decision-making.Key features include:• Difficulty indicators for each chapter signalling introductory, intermediate and advanced content• An entire chapter dedicated to data visualisation, introducing Tableau for storytelling with data• Motivational cases throughout showing how the theory relates to real life• A wide variety of end-of-chapter exercises to test your understanding of the topics covered• Online examples and datasets to help you master your analytics skills through hands-on learningLecturers also have access a range of online resources developed to support teaching, including a Teaching Guide, solutions to end-of-chapter exercises, PowerPoints and a testbank.Business Analytics: Applied Modelling and Prediction is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Business Analytics.Dr James Abdey is an Associate Professor (Education) in Statistics at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
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Data Analytics & Statistics
Data Analytics and Statistics provides students with a comprehensive survey of the field, equipping them with the knowledge they need to understand and apply statistics across a broad spectrum of disciplines. Featuring a highly practical approach, the text guides students through the process of statistical analysis utilizing the software JMP and unique datasets.The opening chapter provides readers with an introduction to the book's approach, three examples of scientific studies, and advice on how to correct a dataset and enter it into JMP or SPSS. Additional chapters explore data types, how to look at data, and probability. Students learn about correlation and simple linear regression, categorical analysis, sampling distributions, and inference. Closing chapters address data analytics and ANOVA. Helpful appendices provide students with software notes and statistical tables. Designed to supply students with essential foundational knowledge, Data Analytics and Statistics. is an ideal textbook for any course with emphasis on the development and interpretation of statistical data.
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Curricular Analytics in Higher Education
This book introduces the study and reform of curricular structures, an often-overlooked dimension of undergraduate student success.While student success is influenced by a complex array of factors, many of which lie beyond the control of universities, new research underscores that curricular structures (e.g., blocked courses, extended chains of required courses, pre- and corequisites) can be a significant barrier to success — one that unit-level faculty are uniquely positioned to address. By bringing together national research findings, change management experiments, and expert insights into the transformative potential of rethinking curricular structures, this volume opens an exciting new frontier in educational theory and practice, advancing the pursuit of equitable undergraduate success.Written in an accessible style for faculty, administrators, and higher education scholars, this book will resonate with leaders committed to building truly student-centered universities.
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Adoption of Data Analytics in Higher Education Learning and Teaching
The book aims to advance global knowledge and practice in applying data science to transform higher education learning and teaching to improve personalization, access and effectiveness of education for all. Currently, higher education institutions and involved stakeholders can derive multiple benefits from educational data mining and learning analytics by using different data analytics strategies to produce summative, real-time, and predictive or prescriptive insights and recommendations. Educational data mining refers to the process of extracting useful information out of a large collection of complex educational datasets while learning analytics emphasizes insights and responses to real-time learning processes based on educational information from digital learning environments, administrative systems, and social platforms.This volume provides insight into the emerging paradigms, frameworks, methods and processes of managing change to better facilitate organizational transformation toward implementation of educational data mining and learning analytics. It features current research exploring the (a) theoretical foundation and empirical evidence of the adoption of learning analytics, (b) technological infrastructure and staff capabilities required, as well as (c) case studies that describe current practices and experiences in the use of data analytics in higher education.
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Data Analysis for Business Students
Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach is an innovative educational resource that guides business students in mastering the essential concepts and methodologies of data analysis. This textbook's unique instructional design incorporates mind maps, a proven cognitive tool to streamline the learning experience, making complex data analysis concepts more digestible. Organised into five parts, the textbook covers an introduction to data analysis, data preparation and exploratory analysis, basic data analytics techniques, advanced data analytics techniques, and data analysis in a digital world. By integrating mind maps with practical applications and case studies, the textbook equips students with the analytical skills required to succeed in the data-rich business world.This unique pedagogical approach offers three key advantages:Simplifying complex information: Mind maps systematically organise information, making it easier for students to understand complex data analysis concepts.Improving memory retention: By linking pieces of information together, mind maps activate long-term memory and support better memory retention.Increasing student engagement: Mind maps can help students prepare for class activities, enabling a deeper understanding of the subject and allowing instructors to focus more on problem-solving skills and critical thinking.With extensive online resources, including PowerPoint slides, an instructor's manual, a quiz bank, tutorial questions, instructional videos on creating mind maps, and Python code for performing data analysis that students can access, use, and experiment with, Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach offers a structured and accessible approach for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate business students.
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Data Analytics Advantage
The Data Analytics Advantage is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with the essential skills to analyze and leverage social media data for strategic decision-making. Combining academic principles with case studies, social media analytics expert Laeeq Khan provides a foundational understanding of the field and its importance, introduces cutting-edge trends and tools through interactive tutorials and exercises, and offers a glimpse into future developments, including the potential impact of artificial intelligence.With its balance of technical rigor and accessibility, the textbook requires minimal coding experience while covering a wide range of topics. Using a three-stage framework--discovery, analysis, visualization--Khan emphasizes the importance of question formulation, data collection, and the skillful application of analytical tools; unveils key aspects of social media analytics, from hashtag and temporal analysis to social network analysis, data visualization, and storytelling; introduces readers to various methodologies, including monitoring metrics and KPIs, adopting advanced data visualization techniques, and mastering sentiment and network analysis; and addresses potential challenges in social media analytics, such as data access, privacy, and ethics. Readers will come away with a solid grasp of theoretical concepts as well as hands-on experience through practical exercises, making The Data Analytics Advantage an indispensable resource for students, social media administrators, marketers, and data analysts alike in the rapidly evolving field of social media analytics.
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Data Analysis for Business Students
Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach is an innovative educational resource that guides business students in mastering the essential concepts and methodologies of data analysis. This textbook's unique instructional design incorporates mind maps, a proven cognitive tool to streamline the learning experience, making complex data analysis concepts more digestible. Organised into five parts, the textbook covers an introduction to data analysis, data preparation and exploratory analysis, basic data analytics techniques, advanced data analytics techniques, and data analysis in a digital world. By integrating mind maps with practical applications and case studies, the textbook equips students with the analytical skills required to succeed in the data-rich business world.This unique pedagogical approach offers three key advantages:Simplifying complex information: Mind maps systematically organise information, making it easier for students to understand complex data analysis concepts.Improving memory retention: By linking pieces of information together, mind maps activate long-term memory and support better memory retention.Increasing student engagement: Mind maps can help students prepare for class activities, enabling a deeper understanding of the subject and allowing instructors to focus more on problem-solving skills and critical thinking.With extensive online resources, including PowerPoint slides, an instructor's manual, a quiz bank, tutorial questions, instructional videos on creating mind maps, and Python code for performing data analysis that students can access, use, and experiment with, Data Analysis for Business Students: A Mind-Mapping Approach offers a structured and accessible approach for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate business students.
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Data Analytics for the Social Sciences
Data Analytics for the Social Sciences is an introductory, graduate-level treatment of data analytics for social science. It features applications in the R language, arguably the fastest growing and leading statistical tool for researchers. The book starts with an ethics chapter on the uses and potential abuses of data analytics. Chapters 2 and 3 show how to implement a broad range of statistical procedures in R. Chapters 4 and 5 deal with regression and classification trees and with random forests. Chapter 6 deals with machine learning models and the "caret" package, which makes available to the researcher hundreds of models. Chapter 7 deals with neural network analysis, and Chapter 8 deals with network analysis and visualization of network data. A final chapter treats text analysis, including web scraping, comparative word frequency tables, word clouds, word maps, sentiment analysis, topic analysis, and more. All empirical chapters have two "Quick Start" exercises designed to allow quick immersion in chapter topics, followed by "In Depth" coverage. Data are available for all examples and runnable R code is provided in a "Command Summary". An appendix provides an extended tutorial on R and RStudio. Almost 30 online supplements provide information for the complete book, "books within the book" on a variety of topics, such as agent-based modeling. Rather than focusing on equations, derivations, and proofs, this book emphasizes hands-on obtaining of output for various social science models and how to interpret the output. It is suitable for all advanced level undergraduate and graduate students learning statistical data analysis.
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