CS 456 - DATA MINING

         Instructor Dr. Boris Kovalerchuk         

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Syllabus

• Syllabus
• Midterm exam May 6
• Final exam June 9 (8-10 am). Guide

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Projects

• Project 1 Requirements  Many dates (see in the project)
• Project 2 Requirements  Due April 17 (peer evaluation due April 20)
• Project 3 Requirements Due May 11
• Project 4 Requirements Due May 25
• Project 4 Alternatives will be added

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Directories

CS456 webs and shares will be available during the lab.

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Useful links

Data Mining in Finance

Selection of Data Mining methods

Glossary
Real world examples and software
Microsoft

Microsoft and Leading Data Mining Vendors Line Up In Support of Data Mining Specification
local copy

Education in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
CoIL Challenge 2000 <see CS456 on alp>
KDD Cup 2000
KDD Cup 2002
FUZZ-IEEE 2002 competition <see CS456 on CS server>

InfoVis 2003 Contest (Seattle, Oct 19, 2003)
DM Review: Data Mining and Modeling: Model Validity
Other Data Mining classes

Public Concerns
NetTrends: What Web Sites Want to Know (About You)

Data mining Jobs (Seattle area)

Microsoft, Boeing, Expedia.com, Amazon.com

Boris Kovalerchuk, borisk <AT> CWU <DOT> edu

Department of Computer Science