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Data Mining

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  • R in a Nutshellby Joseph Adler

    O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2010; US$ 35.99

    Why learn R? Because it's rapidly becoming the standard for developing statistical software. R in a Nutshell provides a quick and practical way to learn this increasingly popular open source language and environment. You'll not only learn how to program in R, but also how to find the right user-contributed R packages for statistical modeling, visualization, and bioinformatics. The author introduces you to the R environment, including the R graphical user interface and console, and takes you through the fundamentals of the object-oriented R language. Then, through a variety of practical examples from medicine, business, and sports, you'll learn how you can use this remarkable tool to solve your own data analysis problems. Understand... more...

  • Corporate Information Factoryby W. H. Inmon; Claudia Imhoff; Ryan Sousa

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 68.95

    The "father of data warehousing" incorporates the latest technologies into his blueprint for integrated decision support systems Today's corporate IT and data warehouse managers are required to make a small army of technologies work together to ensure fast and accurate information for business managers. Bill Inmon created the Corporate Information Factory to solve the needs of these managers. Since the First Edition, the design of the factory has grown and changed dramatically. This Second Edition, revised and expanded by 40% with five new chapters, incorporates these changes. This step-by-step guide will enable readers to connect their legacy systems with the data warehouse and deal with a host of new and changing technologies, including... more...

  • Data Mining Cookbookby Olivia Parr Rud

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 84.50

    Increase profits and reduce costs by utilizing this collection of models of the most commonly asked data mining questions In order to find new ways to improve customer sales and support, and as well as manage risk, business managers must be able to mine company databases. This book provides a step-by-step guide to creating and implementing models of the most commonly asked data mining questions. Readers will learn how to prepare data to mine, and develop accurate data mining questions. The author, who has over ten years of data mining experience, also provides actual tested models of specific data mining questions for marketing, sales, customer service and retention, and risk management. A CD-ROM, sold separately, provides these models for... more...

  • Exploratory Data Mining and Data Cleaningby Tamraparni Dasu; Theodore Johnson

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 128.00

    Written for practitioners of data mining, data cleaning and database management. Presents a technical treatment of data quality including process, metrics, tools and algorithms. Focuses on developing an evolving modeling strategy through an iterative data exploration loop and incorporation of domain knowledge. Addresses methods of detecting, quantifying and correcting data quality issues that can have a significant impact on findings and decisions, using commercially available tools as well as new algorithmic approaches. Uses case studies to illustrate applications in real life scenarios. Highlights new approaches and methodologies, such as the DataSphere space partitioning and summary based analysis techniques. Exploratory Data Mining... more...

  • SAP BW Certificationby Catherine M. Roze; Naeem Hashmi

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 131.50

    Provides an overview to the exam's topics, including a "Need to Know" list that identifies areas that must be understood in-depth. Includes exercises that can be performed, usually with a small test BW server. Contains practice test questions that assess the readers knowledge of the current exam topics. Serves as a complement to the classroom training provided by SAP. more...

  • Data Warehousing Fundamentalsby Paulraj Ponniah

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011; US$ 120.00

    Geared to IT professionals eager to get into the all-important field of data warehousing, this book explores all topics needed by those who design and implement data warehouses. Readers will learn about planning requirements, architecture, infrastructure, data preparation, information delivery, implementation, and maintenance. They'll also find a wealth of industry examples garnered from the author's 25 years of experience in designing and implementing databases and data warehouse applications for major corporations. Market: IT Professionals, Consultants. more...

  • IBM Data Warehousingby Michael L. Gonzales

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 50.00

    Reviews planning and designing architecture and implementing the data warehouse. Includes discussions on how and why to apply IBM tools. Offers tips, tricks, and workarounds to ensure maximum performance. Companion Web site includes technical notes, product updates, corrections, and links to relevant material and training. more...

  • Statistical Pattern Recognitionby Andrew R. Webb

    John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2003; US$ 195.00

    Statistical pattern recognition is a very active area of study and research, which has seen many advances in recent years. New and emerging applications - such as data mining, web searching, multimedia data retrieval, face recognition, and cursive handwriting recognition - require robust and efficient pattern recognition techniques. Statistical decision making and estimation are regarded as fundamental to the study of pattern recognition. Statistical Pattern Recognition, Second Edition has been fully updated with new methods, applications and references. It provides a comprehensive introduction to this vibrant area - with material drawn from engineering, statistics, computer science and the social sciences - and covers many application areas,... more...

  • Financial Business Intelligenceby Nils H. Rasmussen; Paul S. Goldy; Per O. Solli

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 49.95

    Turn storehouses of data into a strategic tool Business intelligence has recently become a word used by almost every CFO, controller, and analyst. After having spent the last decade implementing Enterprise Resource Planning software and other mission critical solutions, companies now have large databases with transactional data sitting in their computer rooms. Now, finally, the technology has reached a point where it is possible- in almost real time-to quickly and easily analyze the financial data in the corporate databases, to be able to make more intelligent business decisions. This book will help financial managers understand the trends, technology, software selection, and implementation of financial business intelligence (financial BI)... more...

  • Visual Data Miningby Tom Soukup; Ian Davidson

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 68.50

    Marketing analysts use data mining techniques to gain a reliable understanding of customer buying habits and then use that information to develop new marketing campaigns and products. Visual mining tools introduce a world of possibilities to a much broader and non-technical audience to help them solve common business problems. Explains how to select the appropriate data sets for analysis, transform the data sets into usable formats, and verify that the sets are error-free Reviews how to choose the right model for the specific type of analysis project, how to analyze the model, and present the results for decision making Shows how to solve numerous business problems by applying various tools and techniques Companion Web site offers links to... more...