000 01386nam a2200169Ia 4500
020 _a9812531785
082 _a658.802 GIU
100 _aGiudici, Paolo
245 _aApplied data mining : statistical methods for business and industry
260 _aEngland
_bJohn Wiley
_c2005
300 _axii, 364 p.
_b21 cm ; Pbk
500 _aGratis
505 _a pt. 1. Methodology. Organisation of the data -- Summary statistics -- Model specification -- Model evaluation -- pt. 2. Business Case Studies. Describing website visitors -- Market basket analysis -- Describing customer satisfaction -- Predicting credit risk of small businesses -- Predicting e-learning student performance -- Predicting customer lifetime value -- Operational risk management.
520 _aThe increasing availability of data in our current, information-overloaded society has led to the need for valid tools for its modelling and analysis. Data mining and applied statistical methods are the appropriate tools to extract knowledge from such data. This book provides an accessible introduction to data mining methods in a consistent and application-oriented statistical framework, using case studies drawn from real industry projects and highlighting the use of data mining methods in a variety of business applications.
650 _aData mining
_aBusiness--Data processing
_aCommercial statistics
942 _cBK
999 _c98543
_d98543