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Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Handbook

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  • © 2005

Overview

  • Most complete, extensive and modern handbook available today in the field of data mining, the core of the knowledge discovery process
  • Algorithmic descriptions are detailed so the reader can understand exactly how they work, and thus implement, modify and intelligently use them
  • Includes detailed tutorials, and each topic is supplemented with references for further study
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (68 chapters)

  1. Introduction to Knowledge Discovery in Databases

  2. Preprocessing Methods

  3. Supervised Methods

  4. Unsupervised Methods

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About this book

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Handbook organizes all major concepts, theories, methodologies, trends, challenges and applications of data mining (DM) and knowledge discovery in databases (KDD) into a coherent and unified repository.

This book first surveys, then provides comprehensive yet concise algorithmic descriptions of methods, including classic methods plus the extensions and novel methods developed recently. This volume concludes with in-depth descriptions of data mining applications in various interdisciplinary industries including finance, marketing, medicine, biology, engineering, telecommunications, software, and security.

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Handbook is designed for research scientists and graduate-level students in computer science and engineering. This book is also suitable for professionals in fields such as computing applications, information systems management, and strategic research management.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dept. of Industrial Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, Israel

    Oded Maimon, Lior Rokach

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