The flexibility of time and location as well as the availability of an abundance of both old and new products makes online auctions an important part of people's daily shopping experience. While many bidders rely on variants of the well-documented early or last-minutes bidding strategies,...

Foreword / by Gareth James -- Foreword / by Ravi Bapna -- Preface to the Python edition -- Overview of the data mining process -- Data visualization -- Dimension reduction -- Evaluating predictive performance -- Multiple linear regression -- k-nearest neighbors (kNN) -- The naive Bayes...

Overview of the data mining process -- Data visualization -- Dimension reduction -- Evaluating predictive performance -- Multiple linear regression -- k-Nearest Neighbors (kNN) -- The Naive Bayes classifier -- Classification and regression trees -- Logistic regression -- Neural nets --...

"This book provides comprehensive information on data analytics. It begins with a preliminary introduction and overview of the data mining process in Part I. In Part II the authors move on to discuss data exploration and dimension reduction. Part III covers performance evaluation and Part IV...

Machine Learning for Business AnalyticsMachine learning--also known as data mining or data analytics--is a fundamental part of data science. It is used by organizations in a wide variety of arenas to turn raw data into actionable information.Machine Learning for Business Analytics: Concepts,...