Introduction to Data Mining

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Lesson 1.3

Data Mining Perspectives

Different tasks in Data Mining include Prediction, Description, Explanation, Optimization and Exploration.

Completion and validity of obtained knowledge is a key issue for Data Mining.

 Another issue included in Data Mining studies is understandability and representation of the knowledge obtained after mining.

Some Applications of Data Mining:

          Business Intelligence (Customer Relationship Management).

          Security (Information, Computer Systems, Networks, Data).

          Scientific Discovery (Bioinformatics).

 

Data Mining Challenges

 

Increasing data dimensionality and data size.

Various forms of data.

New types of data like streaming data and multimedia data.

Efficiency in data access and information search methods.

Intelligent upgrade and integration methods.

 

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