A practical guide to data mining for business and industry /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ahlemeyer-Stubbe, Andrea
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014.
• Θέματα: Data mining.; Marketing > Data processing.; Management > Mathematical models.; COMPUTERS > General.; Marketing - Data processing.; Electronic books.

 "Data mining is well on its way to becoming a recognized discipline in the overlapping areas of IT, statistics, machine learning, and AI. Practical Data Mining for Business presents a user-friendly approach to data mining methods, covering the typical uses to which it is applied. The methodology is complemented by case studies to create a versatile reference book, allowing readers to look for specific methods as well as for specific applications. The book is formatted to allow statisticians, computer scientists, and economists to cross-reference from a particular application or method to sectors of interest."--   Unedited summary from book. 

 Title page; Copyright page; Glossary of terms; Part I: Data mining concept; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Aims of the Book; 1.2 Data Mining Context; 1.3 Global Appeal; 1.4 Example Datasets Used in This Book; 1.5 Recipe Structure; 1.6 Further Reading and Resources; 2 Data mining definition; 2.1 Types of Data Mining Questions; 2.2 Data Mining Process; 2.3 Business Task: Clarification of the Business Question behind the Problem; 2.4 Data: Provision and Processing of the Required Data; 2.5 Modelling: Analysis of the Data; 2.6 Evaluation and Validation during the Analysis Stage