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Statistics for big data for dummies / by Alan Anderson, PhD, with David Semmelroth

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: MyiLibraryPublisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015]Distributor: [LaVergne, Tenn.] : [MyiLibrary]Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 366 Seiten)ISBN:
  • 9781118940037
  • 9781118940020
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781118940013 | Erscheint auch als: Statistics for big data for dummies. Druck-Ausgabe Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2015. xii, 366 SeitenDDC classification:
  • 510
  • 006.3/12 23
  • 519.5
RVK: RVK: SK 800 | ST 530LOC classification:
  • QA76.9.D343
Online resources: Summary: Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go From Here -- Part I Introducing Big Data Statistics -- Chapter 1 What Is Big Data and What Do You Do with It? -- Characteristics of Big Data -- Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) -- Graphical EDA techniques -- Quantitative EDA techniques -- Statistical Analysis of Big Data -- Probability distributions -- Regression analysis -- Time series analysis -- Forecasting techniques -- Chapter 2 Characteristics of Big Data: The Three Vs -- Characteristics of Big Data -- Volume -- Velocity -- Variety -- Traditional Database Management Systems (DBMS) -- Relational model databases -- Hierarchical model databases -- Network model databases -- Alternatives to traditional database systems -- Chapter 3 Using Big Data: The Hot Applications -- Big Data and Weather Forecasting -- Big Data and Healthcare Services -- Big Data and Insurance -- Big Data and Finance -- Big Data and Electric Utilities -- Big Data and Higher Education -- Big Data and Retailers -- Nordstrom -- Walmart -- Amazon.com -- Big Data and Search Engines -- Big Data and Social Media -- Chapter 4 Understanding Probabilities -- The Core Structure: Probability Spaces -- Discrete Probability Distributions -- Counting outcomes -- When only two things can happen: The binomial distribution -- Continuous Probability Distributions -- The normal distribution -- Introducing Multivariate Probability Distributions -- Joint probabilities -- Unconditional probabilities -- Conditional probabilities -- Chapter 5 Basic Statistical Ideas -- Some Preliminaries Regarding Data -- Nominal data -- Ordinal data -- Summary Statistical Measures -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of dispersion -- Overview of Hypothesis Testing.PPN: PPN: 835787427Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-30-PQE | ZDB-30-PAD
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