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What is ITIL? Your guide to the IT Infrastructure Library

CIO Business Intelligence

ITIL 4 contains seven guiding principles that were adopted from the most recent ITIL Practitioner Exam, which covers organizational change management, communication, and measurement and metrics. How does ITIL reduce costs?

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11 Digital Marketing “Crimes Against Humanity”

Occam's Razor

Doing anything on the web without a Web Analytics Measurement Model. Bring a structured approach to your measurement strategy, bring some process, let a Web Analytics Measurement Model be the foundation of your program. Making lame metrics the measures of success: Impressions, Click-throughs, Page Views.

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Modernize a legacy real-time analytics application with Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink

AWS Big Data

Near-real-time streaming analytics captures the value of operational data and metrics to provide new insights to create business opportunities. These metrics help agents improve their call handle time and also reallocate agents across organizations to handle pending calls in the queue.

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Reclaiming the stories that algorithms tell

O'Reilly on Data

Using the new scores, Apgar and her colleagues proved that many infants who initially seemed lifeless could be revived, with success or failure in each case measured by the difference between an Apgar score at one minute after birth, and a second score taken at five minutes.

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To Balance or Not to Balance?

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

A naïve comparison of the exposed and unexposed groups would produce an overly optimistic measurement of the effect of the ad, since the exposed group has a higher baseline likelihood of purchasing a pickup truck. Random forest with default R tuning parameters (Breiman, 2001). This is often referred to as the positivity assumption.

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ML internals: Synthetic Minority Oversampling (SMOTE) Technique

Domino Data Lab

Working with highly imbalanced data can be problematic in several aspects: Distorted performance metrics — In a highly imbalanced dataset, say a binary dataset with a class ratio of 98:2, an algorithm that always predicts the majority class and completely ignores the minority class will still be 98% correct. return synthetic. References.

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Common Problems With CPM Software

Jet Global

Rather, it represents the management framework put in place by corporate leadership to monitor and respond to important metrics. Once isolated within the finance department, CPM is now broadly employed in the form of reporting departmental metrics measured against targets. Monitoring key metrics.