Discussion

Discussion – Intro to Data Mining

This week our topic shifts to the classification concepts in chapter four.  Therefore, answer the following questions:

1. What are the various types of classifiers?

2. What is a rule-based classifier?

3. What is the difference between nearest neighbor and naïve bayes classifiers?

4. What is logistic regression?

Text Book

Title: Introduction to Data Mining

ISBN: 9780133128901

Authors: Pang-Ning Tan, Michael Steinbach, Anuj Karpatne, Vipin Kumar

Publisher: Addison-Wesley

Publication Date: 2013-01-01

Edition: 2nd Edition.

· ch. 4 in textbook: Classification: Alternative Techniques