Data Mining

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this unit students will be able to:

LO1. Discuss the historical and theoretical foundation of data mining, its scope, techniques, and processes.

LO2. Investigate a range of data mining techniques to discover patterns and relationships in large data sets.

LO3. Illustrate how a data mining algorithm performs text mining to identify relationships within text.

LO4. Evaluate a range of graph data mining techniques that recognise patterns and relationships in graph-based technologies.

D1 Discuss how an organisation benefits from data mining.

D2 Develop a complete data mining application for a real world issue.

D3 Develop a complete text mining application for a real world issue.

D4 Develop a complete graph data mining application for a real world scenario.