Data Mining and Business Intelligence

Modified on 2010/05/04 17:09 by Administrator — Categorized as: Data Mining

Data mining (knowledge discovery from data)
Extraction of interesting (non-trivial, implicit, previously unknown and potentially useful) patterns or knowledge from huge amount of data Data mining: a misnomer?

Alternative names
Knowledge discovery (mining) in databases (KDD), knowledge extraction, data/pattern analysis, data archeology, data dredging, information harvesting, business intelligence, etc.

Watch out: Is everything “data mining”?
(Deductive) query processing. Expert systems or small ML/statistical programs

Data Mining and Business Intelligence
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