Galit Shmueli, Ph.D.

 Phone: 301-405-9679
Fax:     301-405-8655
E-mail: gshmueli@umd.edu
Departmental Webpage
Associate Professor of Management Science and Statistics
Decision and Information Technologies Department 
Center for Electronic Markets & Enterprises
Center for Health Information and Decision Systems

BUDT733: Data Mining for Business Intelligence (Previously: Data Analysis for Decision Makers)

You can find the BUDT733 Syllabus here.

Visit Bzst - my blog on Business and Statistics.

Below are team project presentations and reports from previous semesters.
Click the filename in parentheses to download the PDF files.

Fall 2007

  1. Predicting Delays in the Operating Room (Presentation, Report)
  2. Health Insurance Coverage: Comparing the Insured and Uninsured in the USA (Presentation, Report)
  3. The Drivers of Decreases in Dividends per Share  (Presentation, Report)
  4. Predicting New Customer Retention for Online Dieting & Fitness Programs (Presentation, Report)
  5. Determining Factors of a Quick Sale in Arlington's Condo Market  (Presentation, Report)
  6. Profiling Student Loan Deferment  (Presentation, Report)
  7. Member Retention Analysis for the Association of Financial Professionals (Not available yet)
  8. What drives flight delays between DC and Honolulu?  (Presentation, Report)

Spring 2007

  1. Understanding the Factors Creating a Box Office Hit (Presentation, Report)
  2. Characterizing Buyers of Caravan Insurance (Presentation, Report)
  3. House Investment: Profit in 30 Days or Less (Presentation, Report)
  4. Characterizing Identity Theft Victims (Presentation, Report)
  5. Characterizing Pilgrim Bank's Loyal Customers (Presentation, Report)
  6. Predicting use of the Sacrifice Bunt in Major League Baseball (Presentation, Report)
  7. Which Bank Should you Buy? (Presentation, Report)

Previous Semesters

  1. Online Dating (Presentation)
  2. Determining factors that lead to a quick sell of Arlington properties (Presentation)
  3. Comparing apartment ratings in DC vs. suburbs (Presentation)
  4. Characterizing ranked vs. unranked colleges and universities by USNews and World Report's (Presentation)
  5. Determining drivers of customer loyalty for eCommerce air travel booking (Presentation)
  6. Identifying frequent fliers most likely to respond to a mail offering (Two projects: FrequentFliers, FrequentFliers1)
  7. Predicting on-time performance in flights (Presentation)
  8. Comparing operating differences of male and female CEOs (Presentation)
  9. Factors explaining customer satisfaction in a computer-based testing company (Presentation)
  10. Comparing the demographics of home-owners vs. non home-owners (Presentation)
  11. Understanding the determinants of mortgage loan approvals (Presentation)
  12. Analysis of the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections (Presentation)
  13. Classification of sales opportunities for software company (Presentation)
  14. Predicting the outcome of malpractice lawsuits (Presentation)
  15. Explaining customer churn in telecom company (Presentation)
  16. Predicting Customer Churn For A Credit Card Company (Presentation)
  17. Examining Telecommunications firm’s ability to provision circuits (Presentation)
  18. Understanding graduation rates of different undergraduate programs in the US (Presentation)
  19. Analyzing factors related to vehicle accident analysis (Presentation)
  20. Profiling subscribers of a new medical journal: who is likely to renew? (Presentation)
  21. Understanding voting intensions in Chile (Presentation)

 

 

 

 

 

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