Data Applied was a software vendor headquartered in
Washington
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** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on ...
. Founded by a group of former
Microsoft
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employees,
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/ref> the company specialized in data mining, data visualization
Data and information visualization (data viz or info viz) is an interdisciplinary field that deals with the graphic representation of data and information. It is a particularly efficient way of communicating when the data or information is num ...
, and business intelligence
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environments.
Products
Data Applied implements a collection of visualization
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*Visualization (graphics), the physical or imagining creation of images, diagrams, or animations to communicate a message
* Data visualization, the graphic representation of data
* Information visualiz ...
tools and algorithms
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for data analysis
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and data mining. The product supports several types of analytical tasks, including visual reporting, tree maps, time series forecasting, correlation
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analysis, outlier
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detection, decision trees
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, association rules
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, clustering, and self-organizing maps.
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External links
Official Site
Applied data mining
Software companies based in Washington (state)
Defunct software companies of the United States