Machine Learning Survey

1. Do you (or a close colleague) use any of these machine learning methods in your work? (tick all that apply)

Regression (simple, Multiple)

Logistic Regression

Principal Components Regression

Partial Least Squares Regression

(Linear) Discriminant Analysis

Naïve Bayes classifier

K Nearest Neighbour

Support Vector Machines

One-class SVM

Random Forest

Decision trees

Neural Networks: Learning

Dimension Reduction (PCA/Factor analysis)

Hierarchical clustering

K-means clustering

Fuzzy k-means clustering

Gaussian Mixture Models

Bayesian Networks

Not sure

2. What types of work/applications do you typically use it for?

3. What software do you use? (tick all that apply)

4. How relevant do you feel machine learning is to your role?

1=not relevant at all

2=not relevant very often

3=sometimes could be relevant/am asked to think about it

4=relevant a lot of the time

5=relevant all the time

5. Would you like to learn more about machine learning methods?

1 = Interested in knowing more about how I could apply/interpret some of them (but don’t want to do it myself using software)

2 = Interested in knowing more about how I could apply them and also do this type of analysis for myself

3 = Interested in the topics but don’t have any use for them in my current job

4 = Don’t have any interest in these topics

6. What insights would you like to get from your data that currently you don’t address?