Data Mining
Course No.: SMJ2223311 Credit(s): 2
Course Description
Data Mining is a professional elective course in statistics. This course describes the main functions, mining algorithms and applications of data mining, and analyzes the commonly used data mining models through analyzing the actual data.
Course Learning Outcomes
Through the teaching of the Data Mining course, students can understand the basic concepts and methods of data mining, and learn and master the data mining methods in Modeler. Students can use Modeler software tools to carry out data mining and analysis.
Relationship to Other Courses
The prerequisites for this course are Statistics, Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics, Statistical analysis of SPSS.
Textbook and Reading Lists
Textbook:
Wei Xue, Huasong Chen, Modeler Based Data Mining (1st edition). Renmin University of China Press, 2012.
Suggested reading lists:
Micheline Kamber, Jiawei Han, Data Mining: Concept and Technology (1st edition). Trans. Fan Ming, Xiaofeng Meng, Machinery Industry Press, 2001
Richard J. Roiger, Data Mining Tutorials. Trans. Jinglong Wen, Tsinghua University Press, 2003.
Jingming Cheng, Data Warehouse and Data Mining Technology. Electronic Industry Press, 2002.
Xun Liang, Data Mining Technology and Application, Peking University Press, 2006.
Paolo Giudici, Practical Data Mining. Trans. Fang Yuan, Electronic Industry Press, 2004.
Xiaodong Kang, Data Mining Technology Based on Data Warehouse. Machinery Industry Press, 2004.
Course Assessment
Item | Title | Weighting (%) |
1 | Task in home | 10% |
2 | Test and Questions in class | 20% |
3 | Final Assignment | 70% |
Course Schedule
Week | Topics | Text |
1 | Introduction to Data Mining | Chapters 1 |
2 | Data Reading and Integration of Modeler | Chapters 2 |
3-4 | Data Understanding and Data Preparation | Chapters 3 |
5-6 | The Basic Analysis of Modeler | Chapters 4 |
7 | Data Streamlining of Modeler | Chapters 5 |
8-11 | Classification and Prediction | Chapter 6 |
12-14 | Cluster Analysis | Chapter 7 |
15-17 | Association Analysis | Chapter 8 |
18 | Review | |