Software Scientist
CSE · Data Mining · Ch 1.4.2

Frequent patterns and association rules: jobs, industries and a business idea

Finding things that happen together, like "people who buy bread often buy milk" (market basket analysis).

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In job ads, it's called

market basket analysisrecommendationcross-sellassociation rules

Roles that use it: Retail Analyst, Recommendation Engineer, Category Manager (analytics), Data Scientist.

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Industries that need it

Supermarkets and kirana chainsE-commerceFood deliveryPharmaciesBanking (product cross-sell)

Tools used at work: Python (mlxtend), SQL, Excel, Spark.

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Your mother tongue is a skill

AI companies pay native speakers to label, clean and check data in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and other Indian languages. That is the same data cleaning and classification you study in this subject, done in your mother tongue. Remote, part-time contract work is common.

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Build a business from it

"Combo offer" suggestions for supermarkets and bakeries based on their own bills.

Prove it this weekend

Run market basket analysis on a free grocery dataset and suggest three product combos a shop should place together.

Put it on your own website (make one free with our website tool) and share the link in your applications.

We never promise jobs or income. Pay depends on skills, city and company, so check live listings. Never pay anyone to apply for a job.

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