Chapter 9(Supervised Learning)
Genre Section 1—Detecting and Characterizing Known Patterns
Purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to address supervised learning, the most common application of data mining technology for producing operational applications. It concerns the use of data mining methods to create detectors, classifiers, estimators, and other decision support tools for users operating in complicated environments.
The aspect that distinguishes this genre from the others is that here we are looking through data for instances of known patterns: ...
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