2 discussions and 1 Project

DISUCSSION – Intro to Data Mining

Chapter 6 :   Association Analysis: Advanced Concepts

This week we discuss association analysis and the advanced concepts (in Chapter six).  After reviewing the material answer the following questions:

1. What are the techniques in handling categorical attributes?

2. How do continuous attributes differ from categorical attributes?

3. What is a concept hierarchy?

4. Note the major patterns of data and how they work.

Reference:

TextBook :

1) Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques

Author: Jiawei Han, Jian Pei, Micheline Kamber Date: 2011

1. 2) Tatti, V. (2012).  Comparing apples and oranges: measuring differences between exploratory data mining results . Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 25(2), 173–207.