1.4.1 - Problem Definition
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What does Problem Definition refer to in a data science project?
💡 Hint: Think about the first step in your data science workflow.
Why is it important to define the scope of a problem?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you don't set limits.
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What is the first step in the data science lifecycle?
💡 Hint: Think about where the project begins.
True or False: A good problem definition can lead to wasted resources.
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of clarity versus vagueness.
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You are tasked with defining a problem for a company's new data-driven marketing strategy. What steps will you take to formulate and define the problem statement?
💡 Hint: Consider who is impacted by the marketing strategy and how you can measure its success.
Propose a refined research question based on this vague statement: 'We want to know more about our customer base.'
💡 Hint: Think about what particular aspects of the customer base would provide actionable insights.
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