Predictive Analytics for Business Nanodegree

Ramprakash Pavithrakannan

This repository contains the projects of Udacity's Predictive Analytics for Business Nanodegree.

Part 1: Problem Solving with Advanced Analytics

In this part, I learned a structured framework for solving problems with advanced analytics and selecting the most appropriate analytical methodology. More importantly, I learned the difference between descriptive analysis and predictive analysis, which made me read more about descriptive analysis, diagnostic analysis, predictive analysis, and prescriptive analysis.

• Project: Predicting Diamond Prices
• Algorithms used: Multiple linear regression
• Tools used: Alteyx

Part 2: Data Wrangling

In this part, I learned to work with different data types, dirty data, and outliers. I have also learned to work with data from different sources.

• Project: Selecting Location for New Pet Store
  • Project 2.1: Data Cleanup
  • Project 2.1: Predictive Modeling
• Algorithms used: Multiple linear regression
• Tools used: Alteyx