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Assignments for B.Sc. (IT) Course Subject: Data Warehousing & Data Mining Subject Code: B S I T 53 Assignment: TA (Compulsory) Answer the following questions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. With neat diagram explain the main parts of the computer. Briefly explain the types of memories. Describe the basic concept of databases. With example explain the different views of a data. Briefly explain the concept of normalization. Explain the concept of data ware house delivery process in detail. What are three major activities of data ware house? Explain. Explain the extract and load process of data ware house. In what ways data needs to be cleaned up and checked? Explain briefly. Explain the architecture of data warehouse. Briefly explain the functions of each manager of data warehouse. Explain the star schema to represent the sales analysis. What do you mean by partition of data? Explain briefly. Describe the terms data mart and Meta data. Enlist the differences between fact and dimension. Explain the designing of star-flake schema in detail. What is query redirection? Explain. In detail, explain the multidimensional schema. Why partitioning is needed in large data warehouse? Explain the types of partitioning in detail. Explain the mechanism of row splitting. Explain the guidelines used for hardware partitioning. What is aggregation? Explain the need of aggregation. Give example. Explain the different aspects for designing the summary table. Give the reasons for creating the data mart.

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Explain the two stages in setting up data marts. What are disadvantages of data mart? What is role of access control issue in data mart design? Explain the purpose of using metadata in detail. Explain the concept of metadata management. How the query manager uses the Meta data? Explain in detail. Why we need different managers to a data ware house? Explain. With neat diagram explain the boundaries of process managers. Explain the responsibilities of each manager of data ware house. What are the different system management tools used for data warehouse?

Assignment: TB (Compulsory)

PART - A
I. Note: Answer all the questions. a) What is Normalization? What are the different forms of Normalization ? b) Define Data warehouse. What are roles of education in a data warehousing delivery process? c) What is process managers? What are the different types of process managers? d) Give the architectures of data mining systems. e) What are the guidelines for KDD environment ? PART - B II. Answer any FIVE full questions. 1. a) With the help of a diagram explain architecture of data warehouse. b) Indicate the important function of a Load Manager, Warehouse Manager. 2. a) Differentiate between vertical partitioning and horizontal partitioning. b) What is schema? Distinguish between facts and dimensions. 3. a) What is an event in data warehousing? List any five events. b) What is summary table? Describe the aspects to be looked into while designing a summary table. 4. a) List the significant issues in automatic cluster detection. b) Define data marting. List the reasons for data marting. 5. a) Explain how to categorize data mining system. b) List and explain different kind of data that can be mined. 6. a) Give the syntax for task relevant data specification. b) Explain the designing of GUI based on data mining query language. 7. a) Explain how decision trees are useful in data mining. b) Identify an application and also explain the techniques that can be incorporated

in solving the problem using data mining techniques. 8. Write a short notes on : i) Data Mining Querying Language ii) Schedule Manager iii) Data Formatting.