ONLINE VENDOR NEUTRAL INTRO TO DATA MINING FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS
(no charge)
A non-technical data mining introduction for beginners
January 29, 2008, 10AM-11AM PST
To register: http://salford.webex.com
*Let me know if you would prefer a webinar during European work hours.
*Let me know if you would like an onsite data mining demo.
This one-hour webinar is a perfect place to start if you are new to data mining and have little-to-no background in statistics or machine learning.
In one hour, we will discuss:
**Data basics: what kind of data is required for data mining and predictive analytics; In what format must the data be; what steps are necessary to prepare data appropriately
**What kinds of questions can we answer with data mining
**How data mining models work: the inputs, the outputs, and the nature of the predictive mechanism
**Evaluation criteria: how predictive models can be assessed and their value measured
**Specific background knowledge to prepare you to begin a data mining project.
To register: http://salford.webex.com
Contact me if the January 29th date/time is inconvenient and you wish to be put on our webinar notification list and also if you would like an onsite demo.
Sincerely,
Lisa Solomon
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