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Published inSep 2021
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PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781800560475
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Mirza Rahim Baig
Mirza Rahim Baig
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Mirza Rahim Baig

Mirza Rahim Baig is a Data Science and Artificial Intelligence leader with over 13 years of experience across e-commerce, healthcare, and marketing. He currently holds the position of leading Product Analytics at Marketing Services for Zalando, Europe's largest online fashion platform. In addition, he serves as a Subject Matter Expert and faculty member for MS level programs at prominent Ed-Tech platforms and institutes in India. He is also the lead author of two books, 'Data Science for Marketing Analytics' and 'The Deep Learning Workshop,' both published by Packt. He is recognized as a thought leader in my field and frequently participates as a guest speaker at various forums.
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Gururajan Govindan
Gururajan Govindan
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Gururajan Govindan

Gururajan Govindan is a data scientist, intrapreneur, and trainer with more than seven years of experience working across domains such as finance and insurance. He is also an author of The Data Analysis Workshop, a book focusing on data analytics. He is well known for his expertise in data-driven decision-making and machine learning with Python.
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Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali
Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali
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Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali

Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali graduated from BITS Pilani, where he studied mechanical engineering, in 2018. He also completed his Masters in Machine Learning and AI from LJMU in 2021. He has authored - Machine learning for OpenCV (2nd edition), Computer Vision Workshop and Data Science for Marketing Analytics (2nd edition) by Packt. When he is not writing blogs or working on projects, he likes to go on long walks or play his acoustic guitar.
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Summary

Predicting customer churn is one of the most common use cases in marketing analytics. Churn prediction not only helps marketing teams to better strategize their marketing campaigns but also helps organizations to focus their resources wisely.

In this chapter, we explored how to use the data science pipeline for any machine learning problem. We also learned the intuition behind using logistic regression and saw how it is different from linear regression. We looked at the structure of the data by reading it using a pandas DataFrame. We then used data scrubbing techniques such as missing value imputation, renaming columns, and data type manipulation to prepare our data for data exploration. We implemented various data visualization techniques, such as univariate and bivariate analysis and a correlation plot, which enabled us to find useful insights from the data. Feature selection is another important part of data modeling. We used a tree-based classifier to select important...

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Published in: Sep 2021Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781800560475

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Mirza Rahim Baig

Mirza Rahim Baig is a Data Science and Artificial Intelligence leader with over 13 years of experience across e-commerce, healthcare, and marketing. He currently holds the position of leading Product Analytics at Marketing Services for Zalando, Europe's largest online fashion platform. In addition, he serves as a Subject Matter Expert and faculty member for MS level programs at prominent Ed-Tech platforms and institutes in India. He is also the lead author of two books, 'Data Science for Marketing Analytics' and 'The Deep Learning Workshop,' both published by Packt. He is recognized as a thought leader in my field and frequently participates as a guest speaker at various forums.
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Gururajan Govindan

Gururajan Govindan is a data scientist, intrapreneur, and trainer with more than seven years of experience working across domains such as finance and insurance. He is also an author of The Data Analysis Workshop, a book focusing on data analytics. He is well known for his expertise in data-driven decision-making and machine learning with Python.
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Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali

Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali graduated from BITS Pilani, where he studied mechanical engineering, in 2018. He also completed his Masters in Machine Learning and AI from LJMU in 2021. He has authored - Machine learning for OpenCV (2nd edition), Computer Vision Workshop and Data Science for Marketing Analytics (2nd edition) by Packt. When he is not writing blogs or working on projects, he likes to go on long walks or play his acoustic guitar.
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