Data mining solutions : methods and tools for solving real-world problems
by
 
Westphal, Christopher R. (Christopher Ralph), 1965-

Title
Data mining solutions : methods and tools for solving real-world problems

Author
Westphal, Christopher R. (Christopher Ralph), 1965-

ISBN
9780471253846

Personal Author
Westphal, Christopher R. (Christopher Ralph), 1965-

Publication Information
New York : Wiley, c1998.

Physical Description
xxii, 617 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
Sect. I. Defining the Data Mining Approach. Ch. 1. What is Data Mining? Ch. 2. Understanding Data Modeling. Ch. 3. Defining the Problems to be Solved -- Sect. II. Data Preparation and Analysis. Ch. 4. Accessing and Preparing the Data. Ch. 5. Visual Methods for Analyzing Data. Ch. 6. Nonvisual Analytical Methods -- Sect. III. Assessing Data Mining Tools and Technologies. Ch. 7. Link Analysis Tools. Ch. 8. Landscape Visualization Tools. Ch. 9. Quantitative Data Mining Tools. Ch. 10. Future Trends in Visual Data Mining -- Sect. IV. Case Studies. Ch. 11. Mapping the Human Genome. Ch. 12. Telecommunication Services. Ch. 13. Banking and Finance. Ch. 14. Retail Data Mining. Ch. 15. Financial Market Data Mining. Ch. 16. Money Laundering and Other Financial Crimes -- App. A. Tool and Technology Resources.

Abstract
In down-to-earth language, data mining experts Christopher Westphal and Teresa Blaxton introduce a brand new approach to data mining analysis. Through their extensive real-world experience, they have developed and documented many practical and proven techniques to make your own data mining efforts more successful. You'll get a refreshing "out-of-the box" approach to data mining that will help you maximize your time and problem-solving resources, and prepare for the next wave of data mining-visualization.

Subject Term
Database management.
 
Data mining.

Added Author
Blaxton, Teresa.

Electronic Access
Table of Contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix05/98028200.html


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