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Machine Learning with Scala Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Machine Learning with Scala Quick Start Guide Leverage popular machine learning algorithms and techniques and implement them in Scala

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789345070
Length 220 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Md. Rezaul Karim Md. Rezaul Karim
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Ajay Kumar N Ajay Kumar N
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Preface 1. Introduction to Machine Learning with Scala 2. Scala for Regression Analysis FREE CHAPTER 3. Scala for Learning Classification 4. Scala for Tree-Based Ensemble Techniques 5. Scala for Dimensionality Reduction and Clustering 6. Scala for Recommender System 7. Introduction to Deep Learning with Scala 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Developing predictive models for churn

Accurate identification of churn possibility can minimize customer defection if you first identify which customers are likely to cancel a subscription to an existing service, and offering a special offer or plan to those customers. When it comes to employee churn prediction and developing a predictive model, where the process is heavily data-driven, machine learning can be used to understand a customer's behavior. This is done by analyzing the following:

  • Demographic data, such as age, marital status, and job status
  • Sentiment analysis based on their social media data
  • Behavior analysis using their browsing clickstream logs
  • Calling-circle data and support call center statistics

An automated churn analytics pipeline can be developed by following three steps:

  1. First, identify typical tasks to analyze the churn, which will depend on company...
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