
This comprehensive textbook on data mining details the unique steps of the knowledge discovery process that prescribes the sequence in which projects should be performed, from data understanding and preprocessing to deployment of the results. This knowledge discovery approach...

This comprehensive textbook on data mining details the unique steps of the knowledge discovery process that prescribes the sequence in which projects should be performed, from data understanding and preprocessing to deployment of the results. This knowledge discovery approach...

"If you torture the data long enough, Nature will confess," said 1991 Nobel-winning economist Ronald Coase. The statement is still true. However, achieving this lofty goal is not easy. First, "long enough" may, in practice, be "too long" in many applications and thus unacceptable...