Big Data for Business
Discover how analysing big data can help businesses create forecasting solutions, in this free online business course from National Tsing Hua University.
Who is the course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to understand how big data can help their business or organisation’s decision-making process. You will need to be familiar with basic statistical methods, including linear regression, as well as have basic knowledge of Excel and R software.
What topics will you cover?
Goal definitions
Data visualisation
Data modeling
Performance evaluation
Model deployment
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Describe business challenges and opportunities that call for forecasting
Evaluate performance of a forecasting solution
Apply and be familiar with popular forecasting methods
Explore, identify and model different types of patterns in time series
Develop a forecasting solution using forecasting methods
