Business analytics student projects a valuable ground for industry-academia ties
Since October 2012, I have taught multiple courses on data mining and on forecasting. Teams of students worked on projects spanning various industries, from retail to eCommerce to telecom. Each project presents a business problem or opportunity that is translated into a data mining or forecasting problem. Using real data, the team then executes the analytics solution, evaluates it and presents recommendations. A select set of project reports and presentations is available on my website (search for 2012 Nov and 2012 Dec projects). For projects this year, we used three datasets from regional sources (thanks to our industry partners Hansa … Continue reading Business analytics student projects a valuable ground for industry-academia ties