MINERIA DE DADES (MD) / DATA MINING (DM)

                        Year 2012/2013 1^st semester

Last modification: November 15, 2012

NEWS!!!!! 

The document for the 3rd practical work has been updated

Important dates

• (Joint) Delivery of the 1st & 2nd practical works: November 12, 2012
  
• Send it by e-mail, along with the R code in a separate file, to both teachers.
  
• Also deliver the written report (but not the R code) in paper, in the laboratory
• Delivery of the 3rd practical work: January 14, 2012
• Send it by e-mail, along with the R code in a separate file, to both teachers
  
• Also deliver the written report (but not the R code) in paper
• This semester the quiz is replaced by questions attached to the practical works
  
• Oral presentation of the 3nd practical work: January 21, 2012

General information

Desks: Omega-326 (Lluís), C5-219 (Karina)

Consulting times: Wednesdays and Fridays 12h to 14h (Lluís) - please warn before coming!

Have a look at the Course Information

Handouts

(*) I would like to thank Ricardo Gutiérrez Osuna for his excellent course notes on Pattern Classification

Applets

• LDA/QDA
• Neural Network
• SVM
  

Additional R stuff

• Data Analysis using R (J.H. Maindonald)
• R for beginners (E. Paradis)
  
• The R Guide (W. J. Owen)
• Video tutorial: Installing R (L. Aslett, see bottom of page)
  
• Google powered search engine of R resources
  

Materials for the practical work

The first and second practical works use the ALPHA data set and consists on three steps:

1. statistical analysis, visualization and profiling
2. cluster analysis
3. association analysis

• ALPHA data
• Document
  

The third practical work uses a real-world data set of your choice and consists on three steps:

1. statistical analysis and pre-processing
2. feature selection and/or extraction
3. modeling and prediction
   

• Data sets

• Document

Other data sets:

• Boston Housing data

• Servo data

• Credit Scoring (credsco) data
  

Various

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