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INFS 4018 Business Intelligence and Analytics, University of South Australia
Assignments
The work described above is split into 2 assignments The following section describe the expected deliverables for groups and individuals.
Assignment 1
In this part you will do:
Group:
• Mind map of the problem (result of brainstorming)
• Project justification and scope (explain what is going to be the main goal of your analysis)
• Data dictionary - this includes a consistent description of data - both copied/adjusted from the data source and description of data the group members constructed
• Summary of dataset exploration (datasets you were given PLUS any additional datasets you consider using in your analysis - e.g. socio-economic data...)
• Analysis plan with justification and assigning work to individuals
Individual
• Bibliography - find, read and evaluate (CRAAP test ) 2 sources as a basis for group discussions and brainstorming
• Data construction (each member of the group has to do at least one data construction task)
• Result of exploring the data - each group member will submit result of their exploration of the dataset (what was done, why it was done, what was the result, what do you think about the result)
• Data quality analysis (what are the problems, can they be fixed? How data quality will influence the validity/trustworthiness of results...). Refer to data quality dimensions to structure this deliverable.
Assignment 2
In this part you will do:
Group:
• Results of analysis compilation - summary of results/findings produced by individual group members
• Final report (includes Interpretation of findings (summary of individual work) and Recommendations)
Individual:
• Analysis - as assigned by the group in the analysis plan
• Result of analysis (what you found, what the data tells you - i.e. trends, patterns etc.; NB: this is about facts, not interpretations or opinions)
• Interpretation of your findings (here is where you express your opinions, interpretations etc. of what you found).