The Analytics Edge [edX] Summer 2015

The Analytics Edge Through inspiring examples and stories, discover the power of data and use analytics to provide an edge to your career and your life. About this course Skip Course Description In the last decade, the amount of data available to organizations has reached unprecedented levels. Data is transforming business, social interactions, and the future of our society. In this course, you will learn how to use data and analytics to give an edge to your career and your life. We will examine real world examples of how analytics have been used to significantly improve a business or industry. These examples include Moneyball, eHarmony, the Framingham Heart Study, Twitter, IBM Watson, and Netflix. Through these examples and many more, we will teach you the following analytics methods: linear regression, logistic regression, trees, text analytics, clustering, visualization, and optimization. We will be using the statistical software R to build models and work with data. The contents of

通过启发性的实例和故事，您将领略数据的力量，并学会如何运用数据分析为您的事业和生活增添优势。关于本课程
跳过课程描述
在过去十年中，组织可获取的数据量已达到前所未有的水平。数据正在重塑商业、社会互动以及我们社会的未来。在本课程中，您将学习如何运用数据和数据分析为您的职业生涯和生活增添优势。我们将审视分析学如何被应用于显著改善商业或行业的真实世界案例。这些案例包括《点球成金》、eHarmony、Framingham 心脏研究、Twitter、IBM Watson 和 Netflix。通过这些实例以及更多案例，我们将向您传授以下分析方法：线性回归、逻辑回归、决策树、文本分析、聚类、可视化和优化。我们将使用统计软件 R 来构建模型和数据处理。以下是课程内容的概述：