Posts Tagged ‘Data Analysis’

Useful shortcuts for data analysis in Excel

Posted in Spreadsheet tips on December 16th, 2008 by iip – 3 Comments

Excel provides shortcuts of various command, from formatting to printing. Find your favorite shortcuts of excel when dealing with data analysis task. Here the useful shortcuts:

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Data Analysis with Exponential Smoothing

Posted in Spreadsheet tips on December 4th, 2008 by iip – Be the first to comment

Exponential smoothing is a time series analysis that omits irregular variation without take account of both seasonal variation and trend.  MS Excel provides exponential smoothing as a part of tools in Data Analysis.  The tool can predict a value based on the forecast for previous period. Exponential smoothing adjusts error in that prior prediction. It uses Constanta which is reflects the magnitude of which control how strongly the forecasts react to errors in the previous prediction. Smaller constants can result in long lags for prediction values.

How to apply exponential smothing analysis in Excel 2007? You should install add-ins of Data Analysis before.

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Use Correlation Test of MS Excel

Posted in Spreadsheet tips on November 28th, 2008 by iip – 1 Comment

Data Analysis of Excel has a function to determine the relationship between two variables.  Result of this function is coefficient of correlation which shows the strengh or weakness of a relationship. The value of coefficient ranges between -1.0 to +1.0

How to run the correlation test?
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