Agenda

Regression
GLM Univariate - Linear Regression - Ordinal Regression - Curve Fitting - Partial Least Squares Regression
Discriminant Analysis
Defining Ranges - Selecting Cases - Stepwise Method - Classifying
Exploratory Factor Analysis
Selecting Cases - Descriptive Statistics - Factor Extraction - Rotation - Factor Values
Decision Trees
Creating Decision Trees: Selecting Categories, Validation Criteria for the Construction of the Tree - Tree Editor: Working with Large Trees, Controlling the Data Displayed in the Tree - Data Assumptions and Requirements - Construct a Valuation Model - Missing Values ??in Tree Models
Cluster Analysis
Distance Calculations - Nearest Neighbor Analysis - Two-Step Cluster Analysis - Hierarchical Cluster Analysis - Cluster Analysis
Artificial Neural Networks
Structure of Neural Networks - Multilayer Perceptron: Partitions, Architecture, Training, Editing - Radial Basis Function: Architecture, Training
Time Series
Transforming Data - Time Series Modeling: Exponential Smoothing, Custom ARIMA Models, Output - Seasonal Decomposition - Spectra - Forecasts - Determining Significant Predictors
Trainer

Marco Skulschus (born in Germany in 1978) studied economics in Wuppertal (Germany) and Paris (France) and wrote his master´s thesis about semantic data modeling. He started working as a lecturer and consultant in 2002.
Publications
- MS SQL Server - XML und SOAP-Webservices ISBN 978-3-939701-03-3
- MS SQL Server - T-SQL Programmierung und Abfragen ISBN 978-3-939701-02-6
- SQL und relationale Datenbanken ISBN 978-3-939701-52-1
- Grundlagen empirische Sozialforschung - Befragung und Fragebogen im Unternehmen ISBN 978-3-939701-23-1
- System und Systematik von Fragebögen ISBN 978-3-939701-26-2
- MS SQL Server - XML und SOAP-Webservices ISBN 978-3-939701-03-3
- MS SQL Server - T-SQL Programmierung und Abfragen ISBN 978-3-939701-02-6
- SQL und relationale Datenbanken ISBN 978-3-939701-52-1
- Grundlagen empirische Sozialforschung - Befragung und Fragebogen im Unternehmen ISBN 978-3-939701-23-1
- System und Systematik von Fragebögen ISBN 978-3-939701-26-2
Projects
He works as an IT-consultant and project manager. He developed various Business Intelligence systems for industry clients and the public sector. For several years now, he is responsible for a BI-team in India which is mainly involved in BI and OLAP projects, reporting systems as well as statistical analysis and Data Mining.
Research
He led several research projects and was leading scientist and project manager of a publicly funded project about interactive questionnaires and online surveys.
