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Analytics

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

Analytics is the application of scientific & mathematical methods to the study & analysis of problems involving complex systems. There are three distinct types of analytics: * Descriptive Analytics gives insight into past events, using historical data. * Predictive Analytics provides insight on what will happen in the future. * Prescriptive Analytics helps with decision making by providing actionable advice.

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