The term ________ refers to what is perceived to be the second generation of Web
development and Web design, being characterized as facilitating communication,
information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration on the
World Wide Web.
Intra-organizational networked decision support can be effectively supported by an
________, which enables people within an organization to work with Internet tools and
procedures through enterprise information portals.
Performing extensive ________ to move data to the data warehouse may be a sign of
poorly managed data and a fundamental lack of a coherent data management strategy.
Web ________ involves discovering relationships from Web pages.
According to Eckerson (2006), a well-known expert on BI dashboards, what are the
three layers of information of a dashboard?
Firms such as Nielsen provide ________ data collection, aggregation, and distribution
mechanisms and typically focus on one industry sector.
Rules derived from data ________ can be used effectively in automated decision
systems.
Define MapReduce.
List and describe four of the most critical success factors for Big Data analytics.
Simulation is the appearance of reality. Simulation is a ________ rather than a
normative method.
In the end-of-chapter CARE International case study, an optimization model was used
to decide on warehouse ________.
The model management subsystem includes financial, statistical, management science,
and other quantitative models that provide the system’s analytical capabilities plus
appropriate software management. This software is often called a(n) ________.
List and briefly describe the six steps of the CRISP-DM data mining process.
________ tables conveniently organize information and knowledge in a systematic,
tabular
manner to prepare it for analysis and consideration of alternatives.
In lessons learned from the Target case, what legal warnings would you give another
retailer using data mining for marketing?
________ has proved the most popular of the techniques proposed for shedding light
into the “black-box” characterization of trained neural networks.
The ________ Node in a Hadoop cluster provides client information on where in the
cluster particular data is stored and if any nodes fail.
With dashboards, the layer of information that uses graphical, abstracted data to keep
tabs on key performance metrics is the ________ layer.
A(n) ________ problem such as setting budgets for products is one that has some
structured elements and some unstructured elements also.