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This course addresses one or more topics having current or future impact on the research fields of Information Systems. Topics can change at each course offering. Typically, the course will focus on emerging research streams in Management Information...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This is a non-credit (0credits) pre-requisite for the MIST.6490 capstone course. The focus of the course is on preparing students for their capstone projects in the MS Business Analytics program. The course covers background information on data...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Provides students with an introduction to operations management and operations analysis. The latter furnishes the student with a set of quantitative tools which are useful in designing and operating the former. These techniques are also generally...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Examines the strategic and tactical operations processes of manufacturing and service firms that foster global competitiveness. This course focuses on traditional and newer approaches including just-in-time, total quality management, MRP, flexible...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course covers principles and techniques of applied mathematical modeling for managerial decision making. Emphasis is on the methods of prescriptive analytics, including optimization models, decision analysis, simulation modeling, and risk...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This class first builds the fundamentals for the advanced predictive modeling techniques in various domains of business. It also covers the methods to combine forecasts from various prediction models. then it explores the integration methods of...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
In this course, fundamental prescriptive analytics methodologies i.e. optimization and simulation are covered. This course provides an overview of optimization and simulation frameworks to solve wide range of issues in management science and also...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
Examines computer technologies, database management, and data communications as vehicle to improve and/or restructure business processes and decision making effectiveness to create competitive advantage.
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course provides students with in-depth knowledge for modeling, designing, implementing, and managing database systems for operational and decision support purposes. Topics covered include relational database model, entity-relationship modeling...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course introduces the concepts and technologies of social network analysis. The course studies how social media analytics can be used by organizations to gain competitive advantages, as well as how to develop and implement the techniques of...
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This course provides students with knowledge and skills to process data for business analytics. Topics include data quality requirement and data preparation for business analytics, impact of data quality on analytics, and methods for assessing and...
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This is an advanced course on machine learning and data science for business. In this course, students learn how to analyze, design and develop machine learning techniques and tools for business analytics. Applications to both strategic and...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School
This course focuses on the contemporary topics in information systems research. The materials discussed in this course will be selected form leading IS research publications. Subject areas may be organizational, social, or technological in nature...
Course not available for: UMass Amherst, UMass Chan Medical School