Define data mining. Why are there many names and definitions for data mining ?
discussion question 2: What are the main reasons for the recent popularity of data mining ?
discussion question 3:Discuss what an organization should consider before making a decision to purchase data mining software.
discussion question 4: Distinguish data mining from other analytical tools and techniques.
discussion question 5: Discuss the main data mining methods. What are the fundamental differences among them ?
Chapter 5 exercise 1:
1. Visit teradatauniversitynetwork.com. identify case studies and white papers about data mining. Describe recent developments in the field.