High-quantile modeling for customer wallet estimation and other applications

Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 977-985

  Perlich, Claudia ^a   Rosset, Saharon ^a   Lawrence, Richard D ^a   Zadrozny, Bianca ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Customer wallet estimation; Data mining; Quantile estimation

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER WALLET ESTIMATION; MARKET ALIGNMENT PROGRAM (MAP); QUANTILE ESTIMATION;

COST ACCOUNTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION;

EID: 36849083543     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1281192.1281297     Document Type: Conference Paper

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