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This document outlines the modules for a course on data mining. Module I introduces data mining concepts like the data mining process and techniques. It covers topics such as data warehousing, data preprocessing, knowledge representation, and attribute analysis. Module II focuses on specific data mining algorithms, including association rules, classification methods like decision trees, and prediction algorithms. Module III covers clustering methods for grouping similar data instances, such as k-means and hierarchical clustering. The document also lists suggested readings for further reference.

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This document outlines the modules for a course on data mining. Module I introduces data mining concepts like the data mining process and techniques. It covers topics such as data warehousing, data preprocessing, knowledge representation, and attribute analysis. Module II focuses on specific data mining algorithms, including association rules, classification methods like decision trees, and prediction algorithms. Module III covers clustering methods for grouping similar data instances, such as k-means and hierarchical clustering. The document also lists suggested readings for further reference.

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BA 404: DATA MINING

MODULE I:
1. Introduction to Data Mining: data mining, Related technologies - Machine Learning, DBMS,
OLAP, Statistics ,Data Mining Goals ,Stages of the Data Mining Process, Data Mining
Techniques, Knowledge Representation Methods,
Applications [4L]

2. Data Warehouse and OLAP: Data Warehouse and DBMS ,Multidimensional data model,
OLAP operations [2L]

3. Data Preprocessing: Data cleaning, Data transformation, Data reduction, Discretization and
generating concept hierarchies, Installing Weka 3 Data Mining
System [4L]

4. Data Mining Knowledge Representation: Task relevant data, Background knowledge,


Interestingness measures, Representing input data and output knowledge, Visualization
techniques, Experiments with Weka- visualization [6L]

5. Attribute-Oriented Analysis: Attribute generalization, Attribute relevance, Class comparison,


Statistical measures [4L]

MODULE II:
6. Data Mining Algorithms I: Association rules, Motivation and terminology,
Generating item sets and rules efficiently, Correlation analysis [4L]

7. Data Mining Algorithms II: Classification, Basic learning/mining tasks, Inferring rudimentary
rules: 1R algorithm, Decision trees, Covering rules [6L]

8. Data Mining Algorithms III: Prediction, The prediction task, Statistical (Bayesian)
classification, Bayesian networks, Instance-based methods (nearest neighbor), Linear
models [4L]

9. Clustering: Basic issues in clustering , conceptual clustering system, Partitioning methods: k-


means, expectation maximization (EM) ,Hierarchical methods: distancebased agglomerative
and divisible clustering ,Conceptual clustering: Cobweb
[4L]

10. Case Studies


[2L]

Suggested Readings:
1. Cristianini N. and Shawe-Taylor J.: An Introduction to Support Vector Machines and Other
Kernel-based Learning Methods, Cambridge University Press, 2000.
2. Hand D., Mannila H. and Smyth P.: Principles of Data Mining, MIT Press, 2001.
3. Langley P.: Elements of machine learning, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 1996.

Larose D.T.: Discovering knowledge in data: an introduction to data mining, WileyInterscience,


2005.

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