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DISCOVERING KNOWLEDGE IN DATA
LEARN DATA MINING BY DOING DATA MINING
The modern world is inundated with data. Unfortunately, much of this valuable data lies unleveraged, languishing in warehouses and repositories, because there are not enough trained human analysts available who are skilled at translating all of these data into knowledge. Discovering Knowledge in Data: An Introduction to Data Mining. Second Edition, was written to help alleviate this critical shortage of data analysts.
Discovering Knowledge in Data: An Introduction to-Data Mining, Second Edition will provide you with:
The models and techniques to uncover profitable hidden nuggets of information
The insight into how the data mining algorithms really work, and
The experience of actually performing data mining on large data sets
What's new for the Second Edition?
Nearly 100 pages of new material
Three new chapters, on Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Preparing to Model the Data. and the Imputation of Missing Data
The R Zone, where readers will find the R code required to do the analysis in the book. along with the graphs, tables, and results produced by the Rcode
Dozens of new topics covered, including establishing baseline performance, binning based on predictive value, and handling patterns in missingness
An Appendix, Data Summarization and Visualization, to refresh concepts for readers whose introductory statistics may be a bit rusty
Over 100 new chapter exercises to allow you to test your newfound knowledge, and start doing data mining
The modern world is inundated with data. Unfortunately, much of this valuable data lies unleveraged, languishing in warehouses and repositories, because there are not enough trained human analysts available who are skilled at translating all of these data into knowledge. Discovering Knowledge in Data: An Introduction to Data Mining. Second Edition, was written to help alleviate this critical shortage of data analysts.
Discovering Knowledge in Data: An Introduction to-Data Mining, Second Edition will provide you with:
The models and techniques to uncover profitable hidden nuggets of information
The insight into how the data mining algorithms really work, and
The experience of actually performing data mining on large data sets
What's new for the Second Edition?
Nearly 100 pages of new material
Three new chapters, on Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Preparing to Model the Data. and the Imputation of Missing Data
The R Zone, where readers will find the R code required to do the analysis in the book. along with the graphs, tables, and results produced by the Rcode
Dozens of new topics covered, including establishing baseline performance, binning based on predictive value, and handling patterns in missingness
An Appendix, Data Summarization and Visualization, to refresh concepts for readers whose introductory statistics may be a bit rusty
Over 100 new chapter exercises to allow you to test your newfound knowledge, and start doing data mining
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005.75/LAR/IT0579
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- NEW JERSEY : John Wiley & Sons, Inc.., 2014
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English
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978-0-470-90874-7
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SECOND EDITION
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