Predicting Ten Year CHD Risk with cardioCode Executive Summary

Executive summary

Team MembersListed Team Number and MembersProject Goal / Business ProblemWhat is your project goal or business problem you are trying to address?Who would be the relevant stakeholders to your project?Data SourceWhat is your data source?How many rows and columns?Any other important informationData PreparationHow were the initial variables transformed in the analysis? Why?Was data altered to fit model assumptions?Key visuals associated with data transformation? (Please keep this in mind for your submittedcode)What key relationships do you hypothesize will be prevalent or important in your model?SamplingWhat proportion of data was left for estimation and holdout sampling?Did you do any further testing, for instance checking robustness with different seeds?ModelsWhich models did you test?Why are these models appropriate or best suited to solve your problem?How did you assess which variables to include in your model?Do your models meet the required assumptions, if any?How many iterations of each model did you test?How did you settle on your final models?Model ComparisonsHow were models compared? Which metrics were used? Do all metrics agree?Which model is best? How much better?Subsequent InvestigationsWhat sub-questions or analyses were undertaken?Brief discussion on the results of these analysesHow do these analyses augment, improve or build upon your initial models?ChallengesAre there any challenges or concerns associated with the project that stakeholders should beaware of?Are there additional data sources that you think may improve your model?What do you wish you knew more about?   Final RecommendationWhich model do you recommend?How does it answer your initial question?How should it be implemented? (Do not overlook this, what is the process for production?)What is the expected performance?Will your recommended model be stable over time?