Crime pattern detection

April 27, 2007 by Sandro Saitta · 1 Comment
Filed under: crime, data mining application 
In parallel to the application of data mining for terrorism (post1, post2, post3), people also use it for discovering crime patterns. This is the case of Shyam Varan Nath in one of his paper. You can found information about this paper thanks to a comment from Ralf.In this paper, Shyam explores… Continue reading... | 1 Comment
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Data mining definitions

In the literature, the field of data mining can be found under several other terms. Below are examples of definition related to the field of data mining:
  • Machine Learning: "A computer program is said to learn from experience E with respect to some class of tasks T and performance measure P, if its performance at tasks in T, as measured by P, improves with experience E." (Mitchell, 1997)
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Java Data Mining (cont’d)

April 23, 2007 by Sandro Saitta · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Java 
Java World has an article concerning the Java Data Mining book discussed on Data Mining Research. It contains a quite long excerpt of the book. This is useful for people interesting in reading a part of the book before buying it…
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Data mining trends

April 5, 2007 by Sandro Saitta · 5 Comments
Filed under: Trends, future 
I receive several emails of people asking me what are the trends in data mining and what will be the topics of interest of tomorrow. Since I'm not myself a data mining algorithm that may predict the future, I prefer to give a list of articles that deal with data mining trends. Here is an incomplete list of articles related to the future of data mining:
  • From the application point of
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Intelligent Machines

April 2, 2007 by Sandro Saitta · 3 Comments
Filed under: data mining blog 
Damien François, a PhD student at UCL, has a very interesting blog related to data mining. Topics concern artificial intelligence and machine learning. Posts are short and clear. Two nice parts in his blog are the interesting read and the press review sections. It regroups respectively general readings about machine learning or artificial intelligence and links to recent news related to computers and their ability to… Continue reading... | 3 Comments
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