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training. We cater to professionals and students across the globe in categories like Big
Data & Hadoop, Business Analytics, NoSQL Databases, Java & Mobile Technologies,
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our students spread across countries like the US, India, UK, Canada, Singapore,
Australia, Middle East, Brazil and many others, we have built a community of over 1
Curated and led by industry experts, this program boasts of an exhaustive curriculum
which has been determined by extensive mining on 500+ job descriptions across key job
websites. Skills you get to master includes Statistics concepts, Analytics programming
languages like R, SAS and Python, Data Visualization and Reporting tools like Tableau,
QlikView and Machine learning techniques. This sets this program at par from other
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1. Statistics Essentials for Analytics 01
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The self-paced Statistics Essentials for Analytics Course is designed for the learners to
explained using dedicatedexamples. The use case is taken up at the end of each module
and insights are gathered, thus at the end of the course we have a Project which is
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand Skewness, Modality, Measures
of Center, Measures of Spread etc. You will also understand the relationship between
these terminologies. You will also be able to analyze airlines data set to gather insights.
Topics
Statistics & Basic Probability Sampling Methods
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand the rules of probability, learn
about Disjoint and Independent events, understand the concept of probability, and
implement these concepts on a case-study. You will also learn and implement Bayes'
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand Normal distribution,
Mean and Standard deviation. You will also understand the Milgram Experiment.
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Course Curriculum
This course is designed for professionals who aspire to learn 'R' language for Analytics.
The course starts from the very basics like: Introduction to R programming, how to
import various formats of Data, manipulate it, etc. to advanced topics like: Data Mining
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Learning Objectives
This module tells you what Business Analytics is and how R can play an important role in
solving complex analytical problems. It tells you what is R and how it is used by the giants
Topics
Understand Business Analytics and R Community and ecosystem
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R community collaboration
Learning Objectives
This module starts from the very basics of R programming like datatypes and functions.
We present a scenario and let you think about the options to resolve it. E.g. which
datatype would you use to store the variable or which R function can help you in this
scenario.
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The various kinds of data types in R and its The built-in functions in R like:
data
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Learning Objectives
In this module, we start with a sample of a dirty data set and perform Data Cleaning on it,
resulting in a data set, which is ready for any analysis. Thus using and exploring the
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Inspection
Tackling the problems faced during
Learning Objectives
This module tells you about the versatility and robustness of R which can take-up data in
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SQL queries in R
Basics of Web Scraping
Learning Objectives
In this module, you will learn that exploratory data analysis is an important step in the
analysis. EDA is for seeing what the data can tell us beyond the formal modeling or
hypothesis. You will also learn about the various tasks involved in a typical EDA process.
Topics
HC plot in R
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Learning Objectives
In this module, you will learn that visualization is the USP of R. You will learn the concepts
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Learning Objectives
This module lets you know about the various Machine Learning algorithms. The two
Machine Learning types are Supervised Learning and Unsupervised Learning and the
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Learning Objectives
This module discusses the very popular 'Association Rule Mining' Technique. The
algorithm and various aspects of the same have been discussed in this module. We will
also discuss what ‘Sentiment Analysis’ is and how we can fetch, extract and mine live data
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Learning Objectives
This module touches the base with the 'Regression Techniques’. Linear and logistic
regression is explained from the very basics with the examples and it is
discussed.
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Learning Objectives
This module tells you about the Analysis of Variance (Anova) Technique. Another topic
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Learning Objectives
This module covers the concepts of Decision Trees and Random Forest. The Algorithm
for creation of trees and forests is discussed in a step wise approach and explained with
examples. At the end of the class, these are the concepts implemented on a real-life data
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Module 12 : Project
Learning Objectives
This module discusses the concepts taught throughout the course and their
implementation in a Project.
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Project Work
Description : Analyze the census data and predict whether the income exceeds $50K per
process involving:
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company logo on the jersey of an IPL team. We assume that any team which is more
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IPL based on their social media popularity and the team which is more popular on twitter
will be chosen for brand endorsement. The data to be analyzed is streamed live from
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involves a comparable visualization plot of both the teams, so that the clear winner can
1. Setup connection with twitter using twitter package. And perform authentication using
handshake function.
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function.
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or positive score.
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Course Curriculum
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SAS Programming language, tools and several leading statistical techniques to become a
advanced SAS programming. The course is fed with series of interactive exercises, which
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At the end of this module, you should be able to Install SAS University Edition, Express
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a simple SAS program, Exercise better control over Data Step Programming using PDV.
Topics
Use Cases of SAS implementation Installing SAS University Edition
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The Data step and procedural step Creating an Instream SAS Dataset
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you should be able to bring in your external data into SAS and
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concatenate Datasets.
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Permanent Datasets
Learning Objectives
At the end of this Module, you should be able to demonstrate dependent and
independent looping, master data step programming with SAS functions, simplify
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priorities to your statistical data, discuss statistics associated with a variable, express
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Proc Surveyselect
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Non-Hierarchical Clustering
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you should be able to: Discuss data optimization. Acquire
optimized models for complex problems. Resolve optimization models. Describe the
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At the end of this module, you should be able to: Write SQL code using various styles of
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Systemize appearance of observations. Join data from two or more data sets.
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task that you perform repeatedly. Explain Macro Step. Express Macro step as a
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Project
Towards end of the course, you will get an opportunity to work on a live case study from
the banking domain which happens to be one of the most data intensive industries.
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A unique feature of this project is that though it will be mimicked for a bank, it has
much wider application across almost all the B2C (and even a few B2B) industries.
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Tableau is one of the hottest trends in business intelligence. With its intuitive and
It is one of the many data-related tools that work alongside R, Python or D3.js that can
More than 35,000 companies worldwide have truly transformed the way they uncover
Learn the key concepts of Data Visualization and how data can be transformed by
cleaning, splitting, pivoting, and merging using Tableau 10. Understand the
architecture of Tableau, establish connection with datasets, perform Joins on the data
sets and explore the new Cross Join feature. Discover new ways to analyze your data
such as, quick highlighting, reference lines, and the new clustering function. Create
personalized, dynamic visualizations by using parameters to take user input and drive
the visualization. Understand good design practices for dashboards and how to make
them fully interactive using actions. Perform extensive hands-on activities using
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Identify the prerequisites, goal,
objectives, methodology, material, and agenda for the course. Discuss the basic of Data
Visualization. Get a brief idea about Tableau, establish connection with the dataset, and
Topics
Establishing Connection
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Manage extracts and metadata
(by creating hierarchy and folders). Describe what is Visual Analytics, why to use it, and it’s
various scopes. Explain aggregating and disaggregating data and how to implement data
granularity using marks card on aggregated data. Describe what is highlighting, with the
help of a use-case. Illustrate basic graphs including bar graph, line graph, pie chart, dual
Topics
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Perform sorting techniques
including quicksort, using measures, using header and legend, and sorting using pill with
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Illustrate some more graphical visualization including Heat Map, Circle Plot, Scatter Plot,
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Sorting. Grouping
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Explain the basic concepts of
sets followed by creating sets using Marks Card, computation sets and combined sets.
Describe the concepts of forecasting with the help of Forecasting problem as a use-case.
Discuss the basic concept of clustering in Tableau. Add Trend lines and reference line to
your visualization. Discuss about Parameter in depth using Sets and Filter.
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Clustering. Parameters.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Describe the basic concepts of
Dashboard and its UI. Build a dashboard by adding sheets and object into it. Modify the
view and layout. Edit your dashboard, how it should appear on phones or tablets.
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Module 6 : Mappings
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Map the coordinates on the
map, plot geographic data, and use layered view to get the street view of the area.
Edit the ambiguous and unrecognized location plotted on the map. Customize territory
in a polygon map. Connect to the WMS Server, use a WMS background map and saving
it. Add a background image and generate its coordinate and plot the points.
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Module 7 : Calculations
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Perform Calculations using
various types of functions such as Number, String, Date, Logical, and Aggregate.
In addition, you will get to know about Quick Table Calculation. Cover the following LOD
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Functions.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Tackle complex scenarios by
using LOD expressions.
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Module 9 : Charts
Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: Plot various types of Charts
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Learning Objectives
At the end of this module, you will be able to understand: You will know the basics of Big
Data, Hadoop, and R. You will discuss the integration between Hadoop and R and will
integrate R with Tableau. In addition, you will get to publish your workbook on Tableau
Server.
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