Publication in the Diário da República: Plano 4 - 2010/2011
5.5 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 TP + 30,0 TC , Cód. 925067.
Lecturer
            
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          Average knowledge of numeric methods  and statistics
Objectives
          At the end of the course, the students should be able to:
.identify the different concepts and methods of data mining 
. develop data prediction models based on different techniques.
Program
          Introduction
Data; data exploration
Classification - concepts; decision trees; model evaluation; alternative techniques
Association analysis and rules - concepts and algorithms
Grouping analysis - concepts and algorithms
Error detection 
Matching analysis 
Data mining techniques
Discriminant analysis 
Models
Automatic learning
Evaluation Methodology
          Test/Exam - 50% of final mark
Practical assignment - 50% of final mark
Bibliography
          - H. Witten, I.  e Frank, E. (2005). Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques. (Vol. 1). (pp. 1-361). San Francisco, USA:  Morgan Kaufmann
Teaching Method
          
Software used in class
          

















