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1)DEFINE DATA WAREHOUSING.LIST ITS KEY FEATURES.

2)DEFINE DATA MINING.

3)WHAT IS THE USE OF DATA WAREHOUSE.

4)WHAT IS A DATA CUBE.

5)HOW ARE ORGANISATION USING THE INFORMATION FROM DATA WAREHOUSE?

6)IS DATA WAREHOUSE SUBJECT ORIENTED? JUSTIFY.

7)DEFINE DATA MART

8)LIST VARIOUS MULTI DIMENTIONAL MODEL.

9)NAME THE OLAP OPERATION AND MENTION ABOUT ITS VARIOUS SCHEMA.

10)DEFINE OLAP AND OLTP.

11)WHAT IS MULTI DIMENTIONAL MODEL

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1)EXPLAIN THE DATA WAREHOUSE ARCHITECTURE AND ITS COMPONENTS

2)EXPLAIN MULTI DIMENSIONAL DATA MODEL SCHEMAS WITH EXAMPLE

3)EXPLAIN WITH SUITABLE EXAMPLE HOW DATA MINING CAN BE USED TO TAKE DECISION IN AN
INDUSTRY.

4)EXPLAIN OLAP OPERATIONS IN MULTI DIMENSIONAL DATA MODEL.

5) DISTINGUISH BETWEEN DATA WARE HOUSE AND DATABASES. HOW THEY ARE SIMILAR?

6)DEMONSTRATE THE EFFICIENT PROCESSING OF OLAP QUERIES.

7)EXPLAIN STAR, SNOWFLAKE , AND FACT CONSTELLATION SCHEMA

8)EXPLAIN THREE TIER DATA WARE HOUSE ARCHIETECTURE AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION

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1)GIVE AN EXAMPLE FOR CONCEPT HIERARCHY.

2)WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT STATISTICAL MEASURES USED IN CONCEPT DESCRIPTION.

3)WHAT IS MEANT BY DATA GENERALISATION.

4)DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN INTEGRATION AND TRANSFORMATION

5)LIST DIFFERENT WAYS OF DATA TRANSFORMATION.

6)DEFINE NOISE.

7)WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY NORMALISATION IN DATA MINING.

8)EXPLAIN THE FUNCTIONALITIES OF DATA MINING.

9) INTERPRET THE MAJOR ISSUES IN DATA MINING.

10)NAME THE STEPS IN KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY.

11)DEFINE DATA PREPROCESSING

12)DEFINE DATA CLEANING.

13)DEFINE DATA REDUCTION.

14)WHAT IS DISTRIBUTIVE MEASURE

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1)EXPLAIN I) CONCEPT DESCRIPTION II) DATA CHARACTERISATION.

2)EXPLAIN THE DATA MINING PRIMITIVES.

3)EXPLAIN IN DETAIL ABOUT DATA PROCESSING AND STEPS INVOLVED IN IT.

4)EXPLAIN THE KDD PROCESS.

5)EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENT WAYS OF DATA CLEANING.

6)EXPLAIN ABOUT DATA PROCESSING METHODS

7)DISCUSS ABOUT I) GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE II)QUERY LANGUAGES

8)DISCUSS BRIEFLY ABOUT DATA SMOOTHING TECHNIQUES.

9)DEFINE DATA CLEANING. EXPRESS THE DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES IN HANDLING THE

MISSING VALUES.

10)EXPLAIN MINING OF HUGE AMOUNT OF DATA (EG: BILLIONS OF TUPLES) IN

COMPARISON WITH MINING A SMALL AMOUNT OF DATA (EG: DATA SET OF FEW

HUNDRED OF TUPLES).

11)EXPLAIN VARIOUS DATA TRANSFORMATION AND REDUCTION METHODS

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1)WHAT IS FREQUENT ITEMSET.

2)DEFINE APRIORI PROPERTY

3)WHAT IS MEANT BY TRANSITIONAL DATABASE.

4)DEFINE ASSOCIATION RULE.

5)WHEN A RULE IS BOOLEAN ASSOCIATION RULE.

6)WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF FP TREE METHODS.

7)WHAT DO U MEAN BY CONFIDENCE IN DATA MINING.

8) WRITE AN APPLICATION OF DATA USED IN DATA MINING.

9)DEFINE ABOUT MAXIMAL FREQUENT ITEMS SET AND CLOSED ITEM SET.

10)NAME THE STEPS IN ASSOCIATION RULE MINING.

11)STATE THE EFFICIENCY OF APRIORI ALGORITHM

12)DEFINE ITEM SET. INTERPRET THE SUPPORT AND CONFIDENCE RULES FOR ITEM SET A

AND ITEM SET B.

13)WRITE AN APPLICATION OF ASSOCIATION MINING.

14)DEFINE MINIMUM SUPPORT THRESHOLD.

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1)EXPLAIN THE APRIORI ALGORITHM WITH AN EXAMPLE.

2)EXPLAIN THE MULTILEVEL ASSOCIATION RULE MINING

3)EXPLAIN WITH SUITABLE EXAMPLES THE DIFFERENT CATAGORIES OF ASSOCIATION RULES.

4)EXPLAIN WITH A TRANSACTION HOW SUPPORT AND CONFIDENCE ARE CALCULATED

5)EXPLAIN HOW THE VARIOUS KINDS OF ASSOCIATION RULES ARE MINED.

6)EXPLAIN THE APRIORI ALGORITHM. FIND THE FREQUENT ITEMSETS FROM THE FOLLOWING
DATABASE WHERE THE SUPPORT COUNT IS 2.

TRANSACTION ID ITEMS BOUGHT

100 1,3,4

200 2,3,5

300 1,2,3,5

400 2,5

7)DISCUSS IN DETAIL ABOUT BOOLEAN ASSOCIATION RULES.

8) DISCUSS WHICH ALGORITHM IS AN INFLUENTIAL ALGORITHM FOR MINING FREQUENT

ITEM SETS FOR BOOLEAN ASSOCIATION RULES. EXPLAIN WITH AN EXAMPLE. 2

10)DESCRIBE THE FP-GROWTH ALGORITHM WITH AN EXAMPLE. 2

11)EXPLAIN HOW TO MINE FREQUENT ITEM SETS USING VERTICAL DATA FORMAT. 2

12)EXPLAIN HOW TO MINE THE MULTI-DIMENSIONAL ASSOCIATION RULES FROM

RELATIONAL DATA BASES AND DATA

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1)LIST THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SUPERVISED AND UNSUPERVISED LEARNING.

2)WHAT IS OUTLIER ANALYSIS.

3)WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY CLASSIFICATION

4)WHAT IS MEANT BY CLUSTERING.

5)WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATA USED FOR CLUSTERING.

6)WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATA USED IN DATA MINING.

7)STATE CLASSIFICATION AND DEFINE REGRESSION ANALYSIS.

8)NAME THE STEPS IN DATA CLASSIFICATION AND DEFINE TRAINING TUPLE.

9)DEFINE THE IF-THEN RULE IN CLASSIFICATION

10)WHAT IS TREE PRUNING AND DEFINE THE NAÏVE BAYES CLASSIFICATION.

11)DESCRIBE THE DECISION TREE.

12)DEFINE BAYESIAN CLASSIFICATION.

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1)EXPLAIN THE DECISION TREE INDUCTION ALGORITHM WITH AN EXAMPLE.

2)EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATA CLUSTER ANALYSIS.

3)WHAT ARE THE USES OF BAYSIAN CLASSIFICATION IN DATA MINING.

4)EXPLAIN WITH EXAMPLES THE DIFFERENT CLASSIFICATION METHODS WITH EXAMPLE.

5)EXPLAIN THE METHODS USED IN OUTLIER ANALYSIS

6)DISCUSS ABOUT PAM ALGORITHM AND DECISION TREE ALGORITHM

7)SUMMARIZE HOW DOES TREE PRUNING WORK. WHAT ARE SOME ENHANCEMENTS TO

BASIC DECISION TREE INDUCTION?

8)DESCRIBE THE WORKING PROCEDURES OF SIMPLE BAYESIAN CLASSIFIER.

9)EXPLAIN ABOUT IF-THEN RULES USED FOR CLASSIFICATION WITH AN EXAMPLE AND

ALSO DISCUSS ABOUT SEQUENTIAL COVERING ALGORITHM.

10)EXPLAIN NAÏVE BAYES CLASSIFICATION.

11)DISCUSS VARIOUS TYPES OF DATA IN CLUSTER ANALYSIS.

12)EXPLAIN IN BRIEF ABOUT K-MEANS ALGORITHM.

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1)WHAT IS TEXT MINING.

2)WHAT IS TEMPORAL MINING.

3)EXPLAIN WEB MINING.

4)WHAT IS THE USE OF SPATIAL DATABASE.

5)LIST THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATA USED FOR MINING.

6)WHAT ARE THE MAJOR COMPONENTS OF TIME SERIES DATA.

7)DEFINE WEB STRUCTURE MINING.

8)WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY INFORMATION RETRIVAL.

9)ILLUSTRATE THE MEANING OF CLUSTER ANALYSIS.

10)LIST THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF DATA USED IN CLUSTERING.

11)LIST THE FIELDS IN WHICH CLUSTERING TECHNIQUES ARE USED.

12)STATE THE HIERARCHICAL METHODS.

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1)WRITE NOTE ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF MINING.

2)DISCUSS ON THE SOCIAL IMPACTS ON DATA MINING.

3)EXPLAIN MULTIMEDIA DATABASE AND TEXT DATABASE.

4)DISCUSS THE VARIOUS APPLICATION OF DATA MINING

5)EXPLAIN HOW SPATIAL, MULTIMEDIA AND TEXT DATABASES ARE MINED.

6)DISCUSS IN DETAIL ABOUT I)WEB MINING II)SPATIAL MINING

7)DISCUSS VARIOUS TYPES OF DATA IN CLUSTER ANALYSIS.

8)EXPLAIN THE CATEGORIES OF MAJOR CLUSTERING METHODS.

9)EXPLAIN IN BRIEF ABOUT K-MEANS ALGORITHM AND PORTIONING IN K-MEANS.

10)DESCRIBE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF HIERARCHICAL METHODS.

11)DISCUSS ABOUT THE OUTLIERS. EXPLAIN THE WEAKNESS AND STRENGTHS IN

HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING METHODS.

12)DISCUSS VARIOUS DATA MINING APPLICATIONS.

13)EXPLAIN TRENDS IN DATA MINING.

14)WRITE A NOTE ON TEXT MINING.