Applied Data Mining

Preface

The data era is here. It provides a wealth of opportunities, but also poses

challenges for the effective and effi cient utilization of the huge data. Data

mining research is necessary to derive useful information from large data.

The book reviews applied data mining from theoretical basis to practical

applications.

The book consists of three main parts: Fundamentals, Advanced

Data Mining, and Emerging Applications. In the fi rst part, the authors

fi rst introduce and review the fundamental concepts and mathematical

models which are commonly used in data mining.There are fi ve chapters

in this section, which lay a solid base and prepare the ...