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Credit Card Fraud Detection using XGBoost, SMOTE, and threshold moving

Domino Data Lab

In contrast, the decision tree classifies observations based on attribute splits learned from the statistical properties of the training data. Machine Learning-based detection – using statistical learning is another approach that is gaining popularity, mostly because it is less laborious. from sklearn import metrics.

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The Data Visualization Design Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

Depict Data Studio

and implications of findings) than in statistical significance. Dashboards provide key metrics about a program, department, or organization, usually at regular intervals over time (e.g., Laypeople are often more interested in practical significance (the “so what?” What’s Your Audience’s Data Visualization Familiarity Level?

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Unintentional data

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

1]" Statistics, as a discipline, was largely developed in a small data world. With more features come more potential post hoc hypotheses about what is driving metrics of interest, and more opportunity for exploratory analysis. Data was expensive to gather, and therefore decisions to collect data were generally well-considered.