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Data Science for Marketing Analytics - Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Sep 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800560475
Pages 636 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Authors (3):
Mirza Rahim Baig Mirza Rahim Baig
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Gururajan Govindan Gururajan Govindan
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Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface
1. Data Preparation and Cleaning 2. Data Exploration and Visualization 3. Unsupervised Learning and Customer Segmentation 4. Evaluating and Choosing the Best Segmentation Approach 5. Predicting Customer Revenue Using Linear Regression 6. More Tools and Techniques for Evaluating Regression Models 7. Supervised Learning: Predicting Customer Churn 8. Fine-Tuning Classification Algorithms 9. Multiclass Classification Algorithms Appendix

Introduction

Consider a scenario where you are the machine learning lead in a marketing analytics firm. Your firm has taken over a project from Amazon to predict whether or not a user will buy a product during festive season sale campaigns. You have been provided with anonymized data about customer activity on the Amazon website – the number of products purchased, their prices, categories of the products, and more. In such scenarios, where the target variable is a discrete value – for example, the customer will either buy the product or not – the problems are referred to as classification problems. There are a large number of classification algorithms available now to solve such problems and choosing the right one is a crucial task. So, you will first start exploring the dataset to come up with some observations about it. Next, you will try out different classification algorithms and evaluate the performance metrics for each classification model to understand whether...

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