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eCommerce Analytics | 8 Hours Course | Day 1 | 360DigiTMG

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Key takeaways

Educational

Main Ideas and Concepts

  • Introduction to E-commerce
  • Growth of E-commerce in India
    • India has a large and growing E-commerce market, projected to become the second-largest globally by 2034.
    • Increasing smartphone and internet access has fueled this growth, with significant numbers of users engaging in online shopping.
  • Machine Learning Applications
    • The course will explore various ML applications in E-commerce, including exploratory data analysis (EDA) and use cases relevant to E-commerce businesses.
  • CRISP-DM Methodology
    • The CRISP-DM framework (Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining) is crucial for applying analytics effectively in E-commerce.
    • It includes understanding business objectives, data collection, and analysis steps.
  • Data Understanding and Preprocessing
    • Data must be cleaned and understood through EDA and preprocessing, which includes data cleansing and feature engineering.
    • Feature engineering involves selecting and transforming data features to improve model performance.
  • Model Building and Evaluation
    • After preprocessing, Machine Learning models are built, evaluated, and tuned to ensure they meet business objectives.
    • The evaluation process assesses model performance based on specific business scenarios.
  • Analytics Stages
    • Descriptive Analytics: Understanding what has happened.
    • Diagnostic Analytics: Understanding why it happened.
    • Predictive Analytics: Forecasting future outcomes.
    • Prescriptive Analytics: Providing recommendations based on analysis.
  • Practical Applications
    • The course will cover practical applications, including customer segmentation, predicting future sales, and improving marketing strategies.

Methodology and Instructions

  • CRISP-DM Framework
    • Understand business objectives and constraints.
    • Collect and analyze data, ensuring it is clean and relevant.
    • Conduct EDA and preprocessing.
    • Build Machine Learning models and evaluate their performance.
    • Deploy the model and monitor its performance over time.
  • Data Preprocessing Steps
    • Clean data to remove inaccuracies.
    • Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to visualize and understand data trends.
    • Conduct feature engineering to select and transform relevant features for modeling.
  • Model Evaluation
    • Use performance metrics aligned with business goals to evaluate model effectiveness.
    • Adjust models based on evaluation results and business needs.

Speakers/Sources Featured

  • The video features a single speaker who provides the training on eCommerce analytics and Machine Learning applications, likely a trainer from 360DigiTMG. Specific names were not mentioned in the subtitles.

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