The Tasks of Analysis and Forecasting the Activities of IT Companies Using Machine Learning Methods

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Abstract

The article describes applying machine learning methods for improving the efficiency of business processes when working with clients in an IT company. Two models of machine learning are considered: clustering the customer base and revenue forecasting.

General Information

Keywords: Machine Learning, IT Company, customer base segmentation, forecasting

Journal rubric: Data Analysis

Article type: scientific article

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/mda.2019090404

Acknowledgements. The authors are grateful to G.F. Artamonov, General Director of OVIONT INFORM, for the data provided.

For citation: Alekseychuk A.S., Vinogradov V.I. The Tasks of Analysis and Forecasting the Activities of IT Companies Using Machine Learning Methods. Modelirovanie i analiz dannikh = Modelling and Data Analysis, 2019. Vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 57–66. DOI: 10.17759/mda.2019090404. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

Andrey S. Alekseychuk, PhD in Physics and Matematics, Associate Professor, Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University), Associate Professor of the Department of Digital Education, Moscow State University of Psychology and education, Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4167-8347, e-mail: alexejchuk@gmail.com

Vladimir I. Vinogradov, PhD in Physics and Matematics, Associate Professor, Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University), Moscow, Russia, ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3773-9653, e-mail: vvinogradov@inbox.ru

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