What are three components that may be included in an expert system in addition to the
three major components found in virtually all expert systems?
________ express belief in an event (or a fact or a hypothesis) based on the expert’s
assessment.
What is a data scientist and what does the job involve?
A ________ Web site contains links that send traffic directly to your Web site.
List five types of specialized charts and graphs.
In the opening vignette, what is the source of the Big Data collected at the European
Organization for Nuclear Research or CERN?
As volumes of Big Data arrive from multiple sources such as sensors, machines, social
media, and clickstream interactions, the first step is to ________ all the data reliably
and cost effectively.
Olavson and Fry (2008) have worked on many spreadsheet models for assisting
decision makers at HP and have identified several lessons from both their successes and
their failures when it comes to constructing and applying spreadsheet-based tools. How
do they define a tool?
A(n) ________ map can help a decision maker sketch out the important qualitative
factors and their causal relationships in a messy decision-making situation.
In the process of image recognition (or categorization), images are first transformed
into a multidimensional ________ and then, using machine-learning techniques, are
categorized into a finite number of classes.
The Radii mobile app collects information about the user’s habits, interests, spending
patterns, and favorite locations to understand the user’s ________.
List and describe the three major categories of business reports.
________ (IaaS) promises to eliminate independent silos of data that exist in systems
and infrastructure and enable sharing real-time information for emerging apps, to hide
complexity, and to increase availability with virtualization.
For individual decision makers, ________ values constitute a major factor in the issue
of ethical decision making.
________ management reports are used to manage business performance through
outcome-oriented metrics in many organizations.
With ________ data flows, managers can view the current state of their businesses and
quickly identify problems.
List four key terms related to genetic algorithms.