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The 4 Types of Data Analytics [VIDEO]

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The 4 Types of Data AnalyticsDescriptiveDiagnosticPredictivePrescriptive

(A vlog post on data analytics)

 

(A vlog post on data analytics)

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This vlog piece was filmed in Penang, Malaysia and introduces viewers to the 4 types of data analytics.

The 4 Types of Data Analytics

Descriptive

  • Answers the question, “What Happened?”.

Diagnostic

  • Commonly used in engineering and sciences to diagnose “what went wrong?”.

Predictive

  • Used to predict for future trends and events based on statistical or mathematical modeling of current and historical data.

Prescriptive

  • Used to tell you what to do to achieve a desired result.
  • Based on the findings of predictive analytics.

Learn more about big data and data science in my newly released book, Data Science for Dummies. We also offer online classes for people who want to quickly and cheaply learn how to get started in doing data science.

The post The 4 Types of Data Analytics appeared first on Data-Mania by Lillian Pierson.

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