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Use unsupervised learning for clustering

Use unsupervised learning for clustering

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTDAT503
State Code
OBU95
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
020399 - Information Systems, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to cluster data extracts from big data following unsupervised machine learning methodologies and report on the findings.It applies to individuals who work in roles including, data analysts, data scientists, machine learning engineers, developers and programmers, and are responsible for data mining and machine learning activities with big data within medium to large organisations. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1.Determine data clustering requirements
  • 1.1 Research organisation’s need for data clustering and define problem, objective and outputs
  • 1.2 Determine required machine and input data set according to task requirements
  • 1.3 Define evaluation protocol and accepted measure of success
  • 1.4 Develop and document required benchmark model
2. Prepare data
  • 2.1 Collect data according to task requirements
  • 2.2 Evaluate data quantity, completeness and alignment according to task requirements
  • 2.3 Transform and format data according to specifications
  • 2.4 Finalise data preparation according to task requirements
3. Cluster data
  • 3.1 Input raw data according to task requirements
  • 3.2 Run required algorithm and adhere to required processing time frame
  • 3.3 Obtain output reports and determine completeness of task according requirements
4. Finalise data clustering tasks
  • 4.1 Analyse data report and determine clustering tasks have been completed according to task requirements
  • 4.2 Interpret, summarise and document findings
  • 4.3 Communicate findings to required personnel and seek and respond to feedback
  • 4.4 Lodge documentation according to task requirements and finalise task activities according to organisational requirements
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