Test BAS-011: IBM SPSS Statistics Level 1 v2
Test BAS-011: IBM SPSS Statistics Level 1 v2
Test information:
Number of questions: 55 Time allowed in minutes: 90 Required passing score: 67% Test languages: English
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Objectives Operations/Running IBM SPSS Statistics (15%) a. b. c. d. e. General use Operations Settings Syntax Variables
Data Understanding/Descriptives (9%) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Crosstabs Descriptive statistics Dispersion Procedure Frequencies Means procedure Statistics
Data Management (15%) a. b. c. d. e. Adding cases Aggregation Duplicate cases SelectCases SplitFile
Data Transformations (16%) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Categorical variables Computing variables Counting values across variables Counting values across cases IfConditions Recoding Variables
Output: Editing and Exploring (7%) a. b. c. d. e. Charts Exporting results OMS Output Pivot Tables Editor
f. g. h. i.
Basic Inferential Statistics (22%) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Chi-square Correlations Regression Samples Statistics::Error T-Test Statistics
Number of questions: 55 Time allowed in minutes: 90 Required passing score: 67% Test languages: English
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Objectives Business Understanding (5%) a. CRISP-DM process methodology b. Identifying business objectives c. Translating business objectives to data mining goals
Data Understanding (25%) a. Read data from various sources - Source nodes b. Use data visualization - Graph nodes c. Understand distributions and summary statistics
d. e. f. g.
Identify data quality issues Identify and understand outliers Identify anomalies - Anomaly node Understand relationships among variables
Data Preparation (35%) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Combine datasets using the Merge and Append nodes Derive new fields - Fields Pallet nodes Aggregate and restructure datasets Use the Select node Sampling and balancing datasets Methods for reducing the dimensionality of the dataset Understand SQL pushback Understand use of data caching Methods for missing value replacement
Modeling (20%) a. b. c. d. e. f. Partition the dataset Understand which models to use for sets or binary outcomes Understand which models to use for numeric outcomes Understand model types and basic operations Combine models using the Ensemble node Auto modeling nodes
Evaluation of Results (10%) a. b. c. d. Use the Analysis node Produce and interpret Evaluation charts Interpret model results using data visualizations (charts) and classification tables Interpret Generated Model Nuggets
a. Use the Export nodes b. Score new data using generated models c. Understand monitoring of deployed models
Test BAS-012: IBM SPSS Modeler Data Analysis for Business Partners v2
Test information:
Number of questions: 25 Time allowed in minutes: 60 Required passing score: 68% Test languages: English
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General Operations in Modeler (20%) a. Build streams b. Run streams c. Read different types of files into Modeler
Data Understanding (30%) a. b. c. d. e. Extent of missing data Outliers Field distribution and summary statistics Auto checking for missing and out of bounds data Bivariate relationships between variables
a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k.
Create new variables with the Derive Node Create new variables with the Reclassify Node Combine data files Restructure data Aggregate data Remove duplicates Sampling cases Balance data Data caching Partitione data Missing Value replacement
Modeling (5%) a. b. c. d. Predictive models Cluster models Association models NOTE: Business partners who take this exam are only expected to familiar with each class of model and the steps that are necessary to prepare the data prior creating the models in the software.
Requirements
This certification requires 1 test(s).
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1. Test BAS-013 - IBM SPSS Modeler Data Mining for Business Partners v2