An Introduction to Data Mining
by Saed Sayad
Publisher: University of Toronto 2011
Number of pages: 248
Description:
Data Mining is about explaining the past and predicting the future by means of data analysis. Data mining is a multidisciplinary field which combines statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and database technology. The value of data mining applications is often estimated to be very high.
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