Introduction 1.1. Background To HSBC’s shareholders‚ they would be very happy. HSBC has exceeded its profit expectations in the first quarter of 2011. The bank generated a $11.5 billion pretax profit for the first half of 2011 up from $11.1 billion a year ago. But to the bank’s employees‚ they may not dare to join the celebration. It is because most of them would become unemployed in the next second. HSBC announced its strategy to cut 30‚000 jobs before 2013 for cost savings and shaping the
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Why Data Mining can Aid HealthCare? Before talking about that why Data Mining can Aid Healthcare‚ there is a need to define that What is Data Mining‚ Why It is useful and Why it is required. What is Data Mining? Data Mining is the method of searching data from a large database. Data Mining is a technique that is used when we have a large database which is to be searched by applying some methods of searching. It is a technique that is applied when we have a concept of Data Warehouse. Data Warehouse
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Web Mining Data mining is the nontrivial process of identifying valid novel‚ potentially useful‚ and ultimately understandable patterns in data – Fayyad. The most commonly used techniques in data mining is artificial neural networks‚ decision trees‚ genetic algorithm‚ nearest_neighbour method‚ and rule induction. Data mining research has drawn on a number of other fields such as inductive learning‚ machine learning and statistics etc. Machine learning – is the automation of a learning process
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WEB MINING: AN INTRODUCTORY APPROACH Lavalee Singh1 Arun Singh2 1 M.Tech (C.S.) Student IIMT Engineering College Meerut (U.P.) India lovely_198631@rediffmail.com 2Associate Professor IIMT Engineering College Meerut (U.P.) India
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wine quality data set that is the white vinho verde wine samples from the north of Portugalthe from UC Irvine Machine Learning Repository. This white wine data set includes 4898 observations and 12 variables‚ among which quality is the dependent variable‚ and other 11 attributes- fixed acidity‚ volatile acidity‚ citric acid‚ residual sugar‚ chlorides‚ free sulfur dioxide‚ total sulfur dioxide‚ density‚ pH‚ sulphates‚ and alcohol-are independent variables. Technical summary 1. Data pre-process The
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underlying attribute values of objects subjected to clustering analysis. In doing so‚ the privacy of individuals’ data would be protected. In this age of data mining‚ we felt that working on data privacy was of paramount importance. We worked in a group of 3 on this and my role specifically was to design and implement the ‘K-means’ algorithm that clusters the data and forms the basis for the data transformation. In addition to my thesis‚ I worked on a solo project which involved developing an inventory
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Technology-HSBC Case Study March 10‚ 2012 Professor Shaw Argosy University How has the company chosen to improve its knowledge of customers and therefore its decision making? Analyze the management‚ organization‚ and technology dimensions of the solution. HSBC‚ as with other banks‚ took advantage of many poor consumers looking to own their own home. These consumers had low credit scores‚ are in default or have low income‚ which means there was a higher probability of them not paying back
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Web usage mining[edit] Web usage mining is the process of extracting useful information from server logs e.g. use Web usage mining is the process of finding out what users are looking for on the Internet. Some users might be looking at only textual data‚ whereas some others might be interested in multimedia data. Web Usage Mining is the application of data mining techniques to discover interesting usage patterns from Web data in order to understand and better serve the needs of Web-based applications
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HSBC UK Retail Banking Sustained growth in RBWM and CMB Antonio Simoes 18th March 2013 Head of UK Bank‚ Deputy Chief Executive HSBC Bank plc and Head of RBWM Europe Forward-looking statements This presentation and subsequent discussion may contain certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition‚ results of operations and business of the Group. These forward-looking statements represent the Group’s expectations or beliefs concerning future events and involve
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HSBC A brief history Contents Foreword 1 Introduction 2 HSBC in the Asia-Pacific region 4 HSBC in Europe 14 HSBC in the Middle East 22 HSBC in the Americas 26 The making of the modern HSBC Group 32 Principal members of the HSBC Group 36 Further reading 37 Cover: A detail of some of the images displayed on the HSBC History Wall at the HSBC Head Office in London. A major work of art designed and built by Thomas Heatherwick Studio
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