SYMBIOSIS CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT & HUMAN

RESOURCE DEVELOPEMENT
[Constituent ofSYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (SIU)]
(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, by notification No.F.9-12/2001 – U.3 of the Government of India)
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Course Name:Data Mining

Course Status: Core

Credits: 2
Course Description:This course deals with methods and process of data mining.

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Course Content:

  Topic Classroom Hrs Lab Hrs

1 Data Mining Concepts 4  

2 Basic Algorithms 4  

3 Introduction to Weka 4 2

4 Training and Testing 2

5 Decision Trees 2 4

6 Data Transformations 2 2

7 Boosting and Bagging 2 2

20 10
  Total
30

Method of Instruction:Classroom lectures and laboratory sessions

Learning Outcomes: Understand data mining and its applications in real life
business environment.

Course Textbook:

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 SYMBIOSIS CENTRE FOR MANAGEMENT & HUMAN
RESOURCE DEVELOPEMENT
[Constituent ofSYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (SIU)]
(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, by notification No.F.9-12/2001 – U.3 of the Government of India)
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References:

1) Data Mining, Ian Witten &Eibe Frank, Morgan Kauffman Pub., 2000

Method of Evaluation:

Tests 3 tests of 20 marks each

Final Exam Practical exam using Weka (40 marks)

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