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Course Catalog 2011-2012
SGN-5306 Knowledge Mining, 3 cr |
Additional information
Lectures in English or in Finnish.
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Ari Visa
Lessons
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Requirements
Assignment and final examination.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
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Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes: The student can describe the difference between data and knowledge mining. The student can list and describe OLAP, association, predictive modeling, modeling, regression analysis and cluster analysis. The student can analyse the own problem and apply the lectured method on it. The student is capable to analyse the proposed solutions.
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Concept Description | Data preprocessing Data Generalization Summarization-Based Characterization Analyzing of Attribute Relevance | |
2. | Mining Association Rules | Mining Single-Dimensional Boolean Association Rules, and Multilevel Association Rules, and Multidimensional Association Rules Correlation Analysis | |
3. | Descriptive Models | Cluster Analysis Describing Data by Probability Distributions and Densities | Parametric models Nonparametric models |
4. | Predictive Models | Regression models Stochastic models Predictive models for classification Models for structured data |
Evaluation criteria for the course
The examination is based on the final exam and an exercise work. The grading of the execise work is pass/fail.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Book | "Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques" | Jiawei Han & Micheline Kamber | Morgan Kaufmann Publisher, 2000 | English | |||
Book | "Principles of Data Mining" | David J. Hand, Heikki Mannila and Padhraic Smyth | MIT Press, 2000 | English |
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Correspondence of content
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