Association Discovery with the BigML Dashboard

6 Association Summary Report

BigML provides a summary report to get an overview of the most important associations. From the association view, you can access the association summary report by clicking the Association Report menu option highlighted in Figure 6.1 .

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Figure 6.1 Associations report menu option

The association summary report (Figure 6.2 ) includes:

  • Total number of rules: this states the number of association rules discovered.

  • Top 10 by Coverage: top 10 association rules according to coverage.

  • Top 10 by Support: top 10 association rules according to support.

  • Top 10 by Confidence: top 10 association rules according to confidence.

  • Top 10 by Leverage: top 10 association rules according to leverage.

  • Top 10 by Lift: top 10 association rules according to lift.

  • Top 10 by p-value: top 10 association rules according to p-value.

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Figure 6.2 Associations summary report