Data Mining It's not the size of your data it's what you do with it

DATA MINING IT'S NOT THE SIZE OF YOUR DATA IT'S WHAT YOU DO WITH IT

Presentation by Adam Jorgensen (@ajbigdata)adam@pragmaticworks.com

Devin Knight (@knight_devin)dknight@pragmaticworks.com

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Data Mining with Tabular?

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Agenda

What is Data Mining and how do you use it?

SQL Server Data Mining

Data Mining with Office 2012

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Real Life examples

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What does Data Mining Do

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Explores Your Data

Finds Patterns

Performs Predictio

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Value of Data Mining

SQL Server

OLAP

Reports (Adhoc)

Reports (static)

Data Mining

Business Knowledge

Simple Complicated

Usability

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Excel

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Decision Trees Clustering Time Series

Sequence Clustering Association Rules Naïve Bayes

NeuralNetworks

Introduced in SQL Server 2000

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Data Mining Process

Flatten Dataset

Create Model

Train Model

Test Model

Update Semi-Regularly

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Temporary Model

Excel Data Mining ArchitectureBISM Multidimensional

Permanent Model

ResultsResults

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DemoExcel Data Mining

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Thank You

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Email: adam@pragmaticworks.com

Twitter: @ajbigdata

Email: dknight@pragmaticworks.com

Twitter: @knight_devin

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