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| A hierarchical collection of rules that describes how to divide a large collection of records into successively smaller groups of records. Best used for classification/prediction and binary response. Can find local |
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| Used for classification and prediction. Estimation. Captures local patterns. |
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| Used for binary outcomes such as Yes/No, good/bad. Also used for classification and prediction. |
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| Used for classification and prediction. Estimation. Can find local and global patterns. |
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| how do variables correlate |
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Used to explore 1 variable at a time.
uses continuous variables only
continuous= any real number value |
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factor variables only
factor = categorical |
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| change continuous to categorical variable |
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Visual display of relationship between CONTINUOUS variable
continuous = any real number value |
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Used when one of the variables is sorted, especially by time.
contiuous and time factor variables |
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| Relationship between continuous variable and categorical/factor variable |
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| Relationship among several continuous variables. |
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| visualize the effect of a continuous predictor variable on a binary target variable |
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