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Here are the results of 2006 KDnuggets Poll on Data Mining Applications - Industries.
The following table shows the number of applications in 2006 vs 2007, sorted by growth in 2007.
Industry/Area | 2006 Count | 2007 Count | Change Y6 to Y7 |
Banking | 1 | 33 | 3200% |
Entertainment/ Music | 2 | 6 | 200% |
Science | 12 | 26 | 117% |
Health care/ HR | 5 | 10 | 100% |
Medical/ Pharma | 8 | 13 | 63% |
Junk email / Anti-spam | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Telecom | 14 | 21 | 50% |
Government/Military | 7 | 10 | 43% |
e-commerce | 6 | 8 | 33% |
Manufacturing | 7 | 9 | 29% |
Direct Marketing/ Fundraising | 22 | 28 | 27% |
Retail | 11 | 14 | 27% |
Other | 15 | 18 | 20% |
Web usage mining | 12 | 14 | 17% |
Fraud Detection | 24 | 26 | 8% |
Insurance | 12 | 12 | 0% |
Security / Anti-terrorism | 5 | 5 | 0% |
Biotech/Genomics | 17 | 16 | -6% |
Credit Scoring | 21 | 19 | -10% |
CRM | 43 | 36 | -16% |
Travel/Hospitality | 5 | 3 | -40% |
Web content mining/Search | 15 | 9 | -40% |
Investment / Stocks | 11 | 4 | -64% |
New areas that were added to the poll in 2007:
- Financials/Lending, 10
- Social Policy/Survey analysis, 5
Comments
49er, utilities
I do a lot of DM work for power and water utilities. This includes debt recovery, cross-sell models demand forecasting and predictive maintenance applications.