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GCO5828 - Applications of data mining

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Postgraduate Faculty of Information Technology

Leader: K M Ting

Offered

Gippsland First semester 2007 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Hong Kong First semester 2007 (Off-campus)

Synopsis

Motivation and the need for data mining, various aspects at each step of the process involved in solving a data mining problem, basic principles of different data mining methods, the nature of different data mining operations, the relationship between data mining methods and operations, and the connection between data mining operations and application areas, using case studies to bridge the connection between hands-on experience and real-world applications, and expose the students to current major research issues in solving data mining problems.

Assessment

Assignments: 30%
Reading Assignment: 20%
Examinations: 50%

Prerequisites

Students who meet the entry requirements of Master of Business Systems, Master of Information Technology and Master of Multimedia Computing can take this unit.

Prohibitions

COT5230