CS614-Midterm
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The purpose of the House of Quality technique is to reduce ______ types of risk.
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The automated, prospective analyses offered by data mining move beyond the analyses of past events provided by _____________ tools typical of decision support systems.
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Analytical processing uses ____________ , instead of record level access.
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We must try to find the one access tool that will handle all the needs of their users.
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If someone told you that he had a good model to predict customer usage, the first thing you might try would be to ask him to apply his model to your customer _______, where you already knew the answer.
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DOLAP allows download of “cube” structures to a desktop platform with the need for shared relational or cube server.
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For good decision making, data should be integrated across the organization to cross the LoB (Line of Business). This is to give the total view of organization from:
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Focusing on data warehouse delivery only often end up _________.
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: An optimized structure which is built primarily for retrieval, with update being only a secondary consideration is
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For a DWH project, the key requirement are ________ and product experience.
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If every key in the data file is represented in the index file then index is :
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For a smooth DWH implementation we must be a technologist.
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De-Normalization normally speeds up
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The key idea behind ___________ is to take a big task and break it into subtasks that can be processed concurrently on a stream of data inputs in multiple, overlapping stages of execution.
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Execution can be completed successfully or it may be stopped due to some error. In case of successful completion of execution all the transactions will be ___________
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The divide & conquer cube partitioning approach helps alleviate the ____________ limitations of MOLAP implementation.
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Data Warehouse provides the best support for analysis while OLAP carries out the _________ task.
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Data mining is a/an ______ approach , where browsing through data using mining techniques may reveal something that might be of interest to the user as information that was unknown previously.
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A single database, couldn‟t serve both operational high performance transaction processing and DSS, analytical processing, all at the same time.
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Transactional fact tables do not have records for events that do not occur. These are called
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Data mining uses _________ algorithms to discover patterns and regularities in data.
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________ gives total view of an organization
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Many data warehouse project teams waste enormous amounts of time searching in vain for a _______.
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Collapsing tables can be done on the ___________ relationships
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in agriculture extension is that pest population beyond which the benefit of spraying outweighs levels
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For a given data set, to get a global view in un-supervised learning we use
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Slice and Dice is changing the view of the data.
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Naturally Evolving architecture occurred when an organization had a _______ approach to handling the whole process of hardware and software architecture.
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_________ breaks a table into multiple tables based upon common column values.
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If „M‟ rows from table-A match the conditions in the query then table-B is accessed „M‟ times. Suppose table-B has an index on the join column. If „a‟ I/Os are required to read the data block for each scan and „b‟ I/Os for each data block then the total cost of accessing table-B is _____________ logical I/Os approximately.
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Change Data Capture is one of the challenging technical issues in _____________
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It is observed that every year the amount of data recorded in anorganization is
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In DWH project, it is assured that ___________ environment is similar to the production environment
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____________ in agriculture extension is that pest population beyond which the benefit of spraying outweighs its cost.
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NUMA stands for __________
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Multidimensional databases typically use proprietary __________ format to store pre-summarized cube structures.
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DTS allows us to connect through any data source or destination that is supported by ____________
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The growth of master files and magnetic tapes exploded around the mid- _______. :
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The Kimball s iterative data warehouse development approach drew on decades of experience to develop the _________.
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Data mining is a/an __________ approach, where browsing through data using data mining techniques may reveal something that might be of interest to the user as information that was unknown previously.
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The degree of similarity between two records, often measured by a numerical value between _______, usually depends on application characteristics.
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Pipeline parallelism focuses on increasing throughput of task execution, NOT on __________ sub-task execution time.
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To judge effectiveness we perform data profiling twice.
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The automated, prospective analyses offered by data mining move beyond the analysis of past events provided by respective tools typical of ___________.
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Pre-join technique is used to avoid
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_______________, if too big and does not fit into memory, will be expensive when used to find a record by given key.
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