Data Mining            

[Course Information] [Slides] [Assignments]

 
Course Information 
   
  Course Number: 081202B3
  To: M. Sc. students of Department of Computer Science and Technology, Nanjing University.
  Number of Students: 150
  Classroom: III-201, Yifu Building
  Time: 8:00 - 9:50, every Thursday
  Office Hour: 10:30 - 11:30, Thursday
  Text Book: D. Hand, H. Mannila, P. Smyth. Principles of Data Mining. MIT Press, MA:Cambridge, 2001.
Main Reference Book: [1] J. Han, M. Kamber. Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, 2nd edition. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2006
[2] I. H. Witten, E. Frank. Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques, 2nd edition. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2005
Grading: Final exam (50%) + Assignments 1 (25%) + Assignments 2 (25%)

                         


Slides        (The slides would appear on this web page as soon as the corresponding chapter is finished.)
               Chapter 1:    Introduction
               Chapter 2:    Measurement and Data
               Chapter 3:    Visualizing and Exploring Data
               Chapter 4:    Data Analysis and Uncertainty
               Chapter 5     Data Mining Algorithm Overview
               Chapter 6:    Models and Patterns
               Chapter 7:    Score Functions for Data Mining Algorithms
               Chapter 8     Search and Optimization Models
               Chapter 9:    Descriptive Modeling
               Chapter 10:  Predictive Modeling 
               Chapter 11:  Mining Patterns and Rules
 

 
Assignments

Assignment 1:    Data Mining Sub-Domain Survey

  • Detailed Task Descriptions

  • Scores: 25% of the final score

  • Deadlines: 20:00, Oct. 26 (Monday), 2009  Deadline passed!

  • Received Submissions

  • Selected Assignments for Presentation

Assignment 2:    Data Mining Practice

  • Detailed Task Descriptions

  • Scores: 25% of the final score

  • Deadlines: 20:00, Dec. 3 (Thursday), 2009   Deadline passed!

  • Received Submissions