Intermediate level · Module 6: Intermediate Machine Learning Project · Lesson 3 of 3
Reporting and Presenting
Write a business report and present the results, recommendations, limits and monitoring plan.
In this lesson you will
- Write a business-focused ML report
- Present to a non-technical decision-maker
Key concepts
executive summaryrecommendationlimitsmonitoring plan
The lesson
Start the report with an executive summary: the recommendation, the expected benefit and the key risk. Put technical detail in an appendix.
Describe the segments in business language and what action each needs. Explain model performance in terms of agents and deliveries.
Include the monitoring plan and the conditions under which the model should be retrained or switched off.
Step by step
- Write the executive summary.
- Write the findings and recommendations.
- Add limits and the monitoring plan.
- Present in five minutes and answer questions.
Practice activity
Deliver the project report and presentation.
Expected result: A report and presentation that a business manager could act on.
Check your understanding
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What belongs at the start of a business report?
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An executive summary with the recommendation, benefit and key risk.
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What should the monitoring plan specify?
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What is tracked and when the model should be retrained or stopped.
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