CSE 5331/7331 Fall 2007
AN INTRODUCTION TO DATA MINING AND RELATED TOPICS

Course Syllabus

Book:

Data Mining Introductory and Advanced Topics by Margaret H. Dunham Prentice Hall, 2003 Book Web Page

Class Material

• Slides
• Information Retrieval Slides - 9/6
• Fuzzy Sets Slides - 9/11
• Machine Learning Slides - 9/13
• Pattern Matching (Image ) Slides - 9/18
• Regression Slides- 9/20
• Dimensional Modeling Slides- 9/25
• Data Warehouse and OLAP by Jiawei Han and Micheline Kamber - 9/27
• WEKA slides
• Support Vector Machine slides by Jiawei Han and Micheline Kamber

Homework

• HW 1
• HW 2
• Data for HW2
• HW 3
• HW 4
• Iris Dataset
• HW 5

Tests:

• Test 1
• Final:
  • CSE 5331 Final
  • CSE 5331 Final -Test1 Data
  • CSE 5331 Final -Test2 Data
  • CSE 5331 Final -Test3 Data
  • CSE 7331 Final

Supplementary Class Material

• Introduction
  • CRISP-DM
  • Privacy:
    • Privacy Cartoon
    • Government Wiretapping
  • Visualization:
    • Box Plot
    • Lift Chart
    • Data Modeling and Mining: Why Lift? by David S. Coppock
    • ROC Curve
    • ROC Curve ROC Example profided by Dr. Monnie McGee
  • Related Topics:
    • Information Retrieval:
      • Google Index Size
      Fuzzy Sets:
      • Fuzzy Query Example
      • Fuzzy Sets, by L. A. Zadeh
      • Fuzzy Logic Toolbox
      • Fuzzy Logic Systems: Origin, Concepts, and Trends, by Lotfi A. Zadeh
      • AI Supervisory Control System, Mitsubishi
      Machine Learning:
      • Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (Chpt 20), by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig
      • Machine Learning, by Tom Micthell
      Image Mining:
      • Facial Expression Recognition: A Brief Tutorial Overview, by Claude C. Chibelushi and Fabrice Bourel
      • Comparing Images Using Color Coherence Vectors, by G. Pass, R. Zabih, and J. Miller
      • Color-Based Image Retrieval Using Binary Signatures, by Mario A. Nascimento and Vishal Chitkara
      • Color-Texture Analysis for Content-Based Image Retrieval, by Anh-Minh Hoang
      • Egeria Mining
      • Content Based Video Retrieval, by Edmund Liang
      • Gabor Filter
      • Center for Bioimage Informatics, CMU
      • UCSB Center for BioImage Informatics, UCSB
      Dimensional Modeling:
      • Dimensional Modeling Example
      • Decision Support by R. Ramakrishnan and J. Gehrke
      • The OLAP Report
      • OLAP Analysis
      Data Warehouse:
      • CDC Data Warehouse
      • The Data Warehouse Institute
      • The Data Warehousing Information Center
      • The Kimball Group
      • DB2 Data Warehouse Edition
      • Data Warehousing and OLAP by Hector Garcia-Molina
      • Introduction to Tivoli Enterprise Data Warehouse
      • Advances in Data WareHouse Perforamnce I/O Elimination in DB2, Winter Corporation
      • CDC Data Warehouse
      Collinearity:
      • Applied Categorical & Nonnormal Data Analysis Collinearity Issues, by Phil Ender

Current Events:

• Hurricane Prediction (8/23)
  • DEAN - 2007
  • 2007 Storms
• Terrorism (8/28/07):
  • Big Brother
  • NSA
  • DM and Terrorism Presentation
• Cheating (8/30/07):
  • Analysis shows TAKS cheating rampant, by Joshua Benton and Holly K. Hacker, The Dallas Morning News
  • Cheating Interactive Presentation, The Dallas Morning News
• Student References:
  • BI Firm Simplifies the College Admissions Data Mining Process, New Hampshire Business Review, 7/5/07 (Jince Varughese)
  • The Credictor, 9/25/07 (Abhijit Tilak)
  • Old Farmers Almanac says 2008 will be the warmest year in a century, Associated Press, 9/11/07 (Brad Stanley )

Tools:

• Winplot (Peanut Software)
• Zoomit
• XLMiner
• WEKA
• Stuttgart Neural Network Simulator
• Rulequest
• ODBCMine Decision Trees
• Salford Systems (CART)
• Hierarchical Clustering Explorer

Resources:

• Electronic Textbook
• Mathworld
• Statistics Primer (Revised)
• KDNuggets
• ACM SIGKDD
• The Data Mine
• SMU Library User Education, Citing Sources: APA Style
• IEEE Citation Style