Data mining

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Author: Dr. Marcos M. Campos, Oracle Data Mining Technologies

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Dr. Marcos M. Campos accepted the invitation on 7 May 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 7 September 2007).

This article will briefly cover: Data Mining and how it differs from Statistics, OLAP and Business Intelligence. It will also cover how Data Mining has branched out into a series of more specialized sub-areas based mainly on the nature of the data (e.g., text, image, graphs, relational data).

Invited by: Dr. Ke CHEN, School of Computer Science, The University of Manchester, U.K.
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