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Market Basket Analysis

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• Robert C. Blattberg 6 , 7 ,
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• Scott A. Neslin 9  

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Market basket analysis scrutinizes the products customers tend to buy together, and uses the information to decide which products should be cross-sold or promoted together. The term arises from the shopping carts supermarket shoppers fill up during a shopping trip. The rise of the Internet has provided an entirely new venue for compiling and analyzing such data. This chapter discusses the key concepts of “confidence,” “support,” and “lift” as applied to market basket analysis, and how these concepts can be translated into actionable metrics and extended.

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Blattberg, R.C., Kim, BD., Neslin, S.A. (2008). Market Basket Analysis. In: Database Marketing. International Series in Quantitative Marketing, vol 18. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72579-6_13

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A Study on Market Basket Analysis Using a Data Mining Algorithm

Association rule mining is the power ful tool now a days in Data mining. It identifies the correlation between the items in large databases. A typical example of Association rule mining is Market Basket analysis. In this method or approach it examines the buying habits of the customers by identifying the associations among the items purchased by the customers in their baskets. This helps to increase in the sales of a particular product by identifying the frequent items purchased by the customers. This paper mainly focuses on the study of the existing data mining algorithm for Market Basket data.

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