Data mining is the process of automatically searching large volumes of data for models and patterns using computational techniques from statistics, machine learning and information theory; it is the ideal tool for such an extraction of knowledge. Data mining is usually associated with a business or an organization's need to identify trends and profiles, allowing, for example, retailers to discover patterns on which to base marketing objectives.
This book looks at both classical and recent techniques of data mining, such as clustering, discriminant analysis, logistic regression, generalized...
Data mining is the process of automatically searching large volumes of data for models and patterns using computational techniques from statistics, ma...