Data analytics, or data analysis, is the process of screening, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the objective of discovering useful information, suggesting conclusions, and supporting problem solving as well as decision making. There are multiple approaches, including a variety of techniques and tools used for data analytics. Data analytics finds applications in many different environments. As such, it usually covers two steps, graphical analysis and statistical analysis. The selection of tools for a given data analytics task depends on the overall objective, the source and types of data given.
Above all, Data Analytics, as part of Data Science, marks the foundation of all disciplines that are part of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
