Data mining

Complete the following sentence:

Once in place these two turbines will ______________ the wind's energy and produce enough electricity to power over 500 homes.

• mine

• explore

• harness

• extract

Complete the following sentence:

But even in this computerised age, avalanche prediction is an inexact science and that is because of the ____________ involved.

• changeables

• analyses

• prunes

• variables

Complete the following sentence:

First, it is difficult to fix categories in advance for such a _____________________ collection of work without forcing individual entries into often inappropriate pigeon holes.

• fault-tolerant

• predictive

• collinear

• heterogenous

Complete the following sentence:

This meant that _________ applications would not be supported if companies moved to updated versions.

• spurious

• legacy

• convergent

• scalable

Complete the following sentence:

If we just look at his performance, 2010 was the _______________ in his career, not the standard.

• residual

• outlier

• correlation

• advance

What do we call a diagram like that?

• scatter plot

• pie chart

• bar graph

• flowchart

Complete the following sentence:

I'm not suggesting we make _____________ assumptions about them with everything, but what I am saying is that the ways they seek to accomplish their goals are often contrary to what the organization stands for.

• collinear

• a priori

• legacy

• quantitative