DATA MINING

WHAT IS DATA MINING?

Data mining is the process of
discovering interesting patterns and
knowledge from large amount of
data. The data source include data
base,data warehouse , web etc.

Basic Data mining tasks

Data cleaning
Data integration
Data selection
Data transformation
Data mining
Pattern evaluation
Knowledge presentation

 Data cleaning- Remove noise and

inconsistant data.
Data integration-Multiple data sources
may be combined.
Data selection- Necessary data are
retrived from the database
Data transformation- Data are
transformed appropriate for mining by
performing aggregation operation and
summary.
Data mining- Intelligent method applied
to extract data patterns.

 Pattern evaluation- Identify truly

interesting pattern.
Knowledge presentationVisualisation and knowledge
representation tecniques atre used to
present mined knowledge to users