Isabelle Flückiger: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2021

Name Dr. Isabelle Flückiger
E-mailisabelle.flueckiger@math.ethz.ch
DepartmentMathematics
RelationshipLecturer

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
401-4633-00LData Analytics in Organisations and Business5 credits2V + 1UI. Flückiger
AbstractOn the end-to-end data analytics process in organizations & businesses and how to transform data into insights for fact-based decisions. Presentation of the process from the beginning with framing the business problem to presenting the results and making decisions using data analytics. For each topic, case studies from the financial service, healthcare, and retail sectors will be given.
ObjectiveThis course aims to give the students an understanding of the data analytics process in the business world, with a particular focus on the skills and techniques used besides the technical skills. The student will become familiar with the "business language," current problems, and thinking in organizations and business and tools used.
ContentFraming the Business Problem
Framing the Analytics Problem
Data
Methodology
Model Building
Deployment
Model Lifecycle
Soft Skills for the Statistical/Mathematical Professional
Lecture notesThe lecture's presentation slides will be provided.
Prerequisites / NoticePrerequisites: Basic statistics and probability theory and regression