Course Outline

Introduction

Cluster Analysis

  • What is cluster analysis?
  • Types of cluster types

Cluster Analysis Continued

  • Cluster analysis vs object segmentation
  • Hierarchical vs non-hierarchical clustering

Preparing the Development Environment

  • Installing and configuring SAS
  • Installing and configuring R

Cluster Analysis with SAS

  • Importing data
  • Standardizing data
  • Implementing hierarchical clustering
  • Interpretting output
  • Working with K means clustering for non-hierarchical
  • Interpretting output

Cluster Analysis with R

  • Using hierarchical clustering functions
  • Working with non-hierarchical clustering functions

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • Experience with R programming
  • SAS experience

Audience

  • Data Analysts
  14 Hours
 

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Overview and understanding how big the topic is.

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Hands on examples were the most helpful.

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I really enjoyed the introduction of new packages.

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The tutor, Mr. Michael An, interacted with the audience very well, the instruction was clear. The tutor also go extent to add more information based on the requests from the students during the training.

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Sonja Steiner - BearingPoint GmbH

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Background knowledge and 'provenance' of trainer.

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Resources

Hafiz Rana - Birmingham City University

Good explanations on how we do things

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Modeling and how to fit the data to model

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