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Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau

You're reading from   Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau Advanced analytics using data classification, unsupervised learning and data visualization

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786460110
Length 178 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Roberto Rösler Roberto Rösler
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Ruben Oliva Ramos Ruben Oliva Ramos
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Jen Stirrup Jen Stirrup
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Preface 1. Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau FREE CHAPTER 2. The Power of R 3. A Methodology for Advanced Analytics Using Tableau and R 4. Prediction with R and Tableau Using Regression 5. Classifying Data with Tableau 6. Advanced Analytics Using Clustering 7. Advanced Analytics with Unsupervised Learning 8. Interpreting Your Results for Your Audience Index

Chapter 6. Advanced Analytics Using Clustering

Wouldn't it be great if you could analyze your customers better, by classifying them into groups? Or perhaps even look at crime types in groups? Do you have problems with grouping large amounts of data in a meaningful way? On the flip side, do you have problems in distinguishing groups of data?

Data often has groups hidden in it. For example, we can group people by income, education, age, or where they live. We could also group people by their values, community involvements, family members, school membership, and other personal characteristics. We can find all sorts of insights by grouping our data together.

Tableau brings you good news! The clustering process just got much easier in Tableau 10. Tableau has a brand new clustering feature, which groups similar data points together. Tableau makes it easy for you to find interesting patterns in data. Even better, Tableau offers a full clustering experience on any type of visualization...

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