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Compare and contrast various data mining software applications. Identify the steps in the decision-making process. Identify the steps in the data mining process. Explain the different data mining techniques.

MIS 685-50 Data Mining Tools

Learning Objectives & Assignment Work

Week 4 Topic: Data Mining Software, Techniques and Applications: Clustering

 

Course Learning Objectives:

  1. Compare and contrast various data mining software applications.
  2. Identify the steps in the decision-making process.
  3. Identify the steps in the data mining process.
  4. Explain the different data mining techniques.
  5. Evaluate a data set for ethical considerations.
  6. Apply the data mining steps to an association technique using market basket analysis.
  7. Prepare a report that explains an association technique output.

References for doing your research – Reading and understanding the concepts.

  1. Cluster Analysis in Data Mining
  2. Why Use Clustering in Data Mining
  3. Clustering Data Mining Techniques: 5 Critical Algorithms 2023
  4. Understanding Clustering in Unsupervised Learning
  5. K-Means Clustering: Explain It To Me Like I’m 10
  6. Clustering With K-Means
  7. What is K Means Clustering? With an Example

 

Assignment: Due by 04/10/2023 (Monday), 9 PM CT; carries 15% of your grade.

  1. In about 400 words, define what clustering analysis means and how is this used in the data mining process. (3 Points)
  2. In about 400 words, explain the concept of supervised and unsupervised learning. Illustrate using examples . (3 Points)
  3. In your own words (about 500), define what K-Clustering means. Based on your understanding of this concept, provide a practical example of where and how this concept is used.  For example, in the field of marketing, finance, sports, etc.  Think of events in your own life, where this concept might have used, be creative (6 Points)

What are some general guidelines to follow to tell a good data story? What story elements or structure should be used to organize the presentation?

Business Question

Data summarization is usually not enough when performing analysis. Most of the time, adding context by telling a story about the data is necessary to describe the analysis to others, especially those who are not data-savvy. What are some general guidelines to follow to tell a good data story? What story elements or structure should be used to organize the presentation?

Parameters: Include certain requirements for the satisfactory completion of the discussion. It must include directions for word length, citations, and both an initial response and peer responses (where appropriate).

– Initial Response – 300 to 350 words
– Minimum 1 reference should be cited in initial response.

Show trends on impact of food ordering apps android studio or XCode using Google Maps API, Yelp Fusion API.

Impact of mobile ordering apps on today’s culture

Show trends on impact of food ordering apps android studio or XCode using Google Maps API, Yelp Fusion API.

Yelp Fusion API: This API provides access to Yelp’s database of restaurant information, including ratings, reviews, menus, and photos. It can be used to track the growth of mobile ordering apps and their impact on restaurant culture. https://www.yelp.com/developers/documentation/v3

Google Maps API: This API provides access to Google’s mapping and location data, including restaurant listings and user reviews. It can be used to track the popularity of mobile ordering apps in different geographic locations. https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation

Facebook Graph API: This API provides access to Facebook’s social graph data, including user behavior and preferences. It can be used to track the impact of mobile ordering apps on social interactions and relationships. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api

Instagram API: This API provides access to Instagram’s photo and video content, including food-related posts and user-generated content. It can be used to track the impact of mobile ordering apps on food culture and social media trends. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/instagram-api

App Store Connect API: This API provides access to Apple’s App Store data, including app rankings, downloads, and user reviews. It can be used to track the growth of mobile ordering apps and their impact on the app economy. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appstore…

Why are environmental problems necessarily global in scope? As part of your answer, give an example of the interrelatedness, whereby changes to any part of the natural environment ripple throughout the global system.

Assignment 3

Instructions: Write a 3-4-page double-spaced paper (100 points)

Write each question down and provide a response underneath it or you can copy and paste the questions in Q & A format. Repeat the process for all the questions. A poorly written paper with obligatory response, without depth, will receive a very low grade.

Respond to the questions below.

Read Chapter 17

1. Why are environmental problems necessarily global in scope? As part of your answer, give an example of the interrelatedness, whereby changes to any part of the natural environment ripple throughout the global system.

2.Explain how technological advance has contributed to greater stress on the natural environment. Is the Information Revolution “greener” than the Industrial Revolution?

3.What do you think is the most serious environmental problem for people in the United States? What about for the world as a whole? Explain your responses.

4. Provide insights gained from applying sociology’s theoretical approaches to environmental issues. What is one limitation of each approach?

Notice: If you use a source from the library, textbook and other online searches make sure to document it under works cited page.

Connect the cultural and social implications of fear in the texts.

Fear is a common topic in the books World War Z and Disgraced. Connect them.

In World War Z, fear is an obvious motivator, we are told in the retrospective accounts provided for us, while in Disgraced, it is a nuanced and thus more subtle enabler. Connect the cultural and social implications of fear in the texts.

Identify the problems; Select the major problems in the case; Suggest solutions to these major problems; Recommend the best solution to be implemented; Detail how this solution should be implemented.

Contemporary Management: Case Study A3

Read the case study and questions here: Assignment 3 – Case Study (40%).pdfDownload Assignment 3 – Case Study (40%).pdf

More Information on the Assignment:
Case studies are based on an in-depth investigation of a single individual, group or event to explore the causes of underlying principles. For this assignment, you are expected to make an individual submission. Nonetheless, you can discuss the issues explored in the case study in groups, but the assignment must be submitted individually and will be put through Turnitin.

A successful case study analyses a real-life situation where existing problems need to be solved. It should:

Draw on the ideas and knowledge discussed in this coursework to the practical situation at hand in the case study;
Identify the problems;
Select the major problems in the case;
Suggest solutions to these major problems;
Recommend the best solution to be implemented;
Detail how this solution should be implemented.

Relevant articles:
Inside the hellish workday of an Amazon warehouse employee: https://nypost.com/2019/07/13/inside-the-hellish-workday-of-an-amazon-warehouse-employee/

Ruthless Quotas at Amazon Are Maiming Employees: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/11/amazon-warehouse-reports-show-worker-injuries/602530/

Amazon employees who spoke out about climate change could be fired: https://www.theverge.com/2020/1/3/21048047/amazon-employees-climate-change-communications-policy-job-risk

Summarize the code (6 principles), explain what is meant by each principle, give your opinion on who benefits from the code and why.

AICPA Code of Professional Conduct

Summarize the code (6 principles), explain what is meant by each principle, give your opinion on who benefits from the code and why. Paper should be 5 or more pages, double spaced, and a works cited page. Must have at least 3 sources. The more sources and information, the better the grade.

Using the macro approach and technological advances, expand this substantive area and address it through the development and evaluation of a community-based intervention proposal using an evidence-based approach. Identify a possible funding source (public or private) that matches their approach to addressing the issue.

Grant maker Finding

This is a precursor to the Grant Proposal Assignment. Students will identify a problem/issue from a client they worked within 483A or with/in a local San Diego community. Using the macro approach and technological advances, you are to expand this substantive area and address it through the development and evaluation of a community-based intervention proposal using an evidence-based approach. Students will identify a possible funding source (public or private) that matches their approach to addressing the issue. The Grantmaker Finding needs to address the following points:

1.) Name of the grantmaker foundation you are requesting funds from

2.) Foundation’s Website address

3.) What is the foundation’s mission

4.) What are the foundation’s focus areas

Describe three ways the healthcare organization of your capstone project creates or could create a culture of ethical practice.

Ethics and Healthcare Delivery

Respond to the following while considering a common client population associated with your capstone project:
(a.)Describe three ways the healthcare organization of your capstone project creates or could create a culture of ethical practice.
(b.)Identify one factor that you, as a nurse leader, can use to facilitate ethical patient-centered care to promote a positive healthcare experience.
(c.)What tenets of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses (2001) can be applied to your capstone project to facilitate ethical patient-centered care?

Cite and reference a minimum of two scholarly sources in your initial post.

Present the steps involved in conducting a feasibility analysis. Identify the components of the business model canvas and explain how to use them to develop a viable business model.

Week 5: Interactive Learning Activity

5.1 Learning Outcomes:

  • Present the steps involved in conducting a feasibility analysis.
  • Identify the components of the business model canvas and explain how to use them to develop a viable business model.
  • Explain the benefits of an effective business plan.
  • Describe the elements of a solid business plan.
  • Explain the three tests every business plan must pass.
  • Explain the “five Cs of credit” and why they are important to potential lenders and investors reading business plans.
  • Understand the keys to making an effective business plan presentation.
  • Understand the advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business.
  • Explain the four steps involved in the right way to buy a business.
  • Describe the five steps of the deal stage for buying a business the right way.
  • Understand the transition stage for buying a business the right way.

5.2 Action Required:

  • Watch the short video at the following link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuYlGRnC7J8

5.3 Test your Knowledge (Question):

  • Why does the entrepreneur need to develop a business plan?

5.4 Instructions

  • Answer the question available in the “Test your Knowledge” section.
  • Post your answer in the discussion board using the discussion link below