Data Mining

Data mining is the process of detecting previously unknown and practically useful knowledge in the data necessary for making decisions in various spheres of human activity. The basis of intellectual analysis of data are all kinds of methods of classification, modeling and forecasting, based on the use of decision trees, artificial neural networks. Statistical methods (descriptive analysis, correlation analysis, regression analysis, factor analysis, time series analysis, connection analysis) are referred to the data intellectual analysis.

Useful literature

1. Brown, Meta S.. Data Mining for Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014 (access via the HSE Library).
2. Knobbe, A.J.. Multi-Relational Data Mining, IOS Press, 2006 (access via the HSE Library).
3. Active Mining : New Directions of Data Mining, edited by H. Motoda, IOS Press, 2002 (access via the HSE Library).