End of Year

December 18, 2008 by Sandro Saitta · Leave a Comment
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It's time to take some rest. Data Mining Research is thus on holidays for two weeks. I'm looking forward to blogging in January. I wish a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all the readers of Data Mining Research. I hope you will find the time to rest to be… Continue reading...
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Data Mining Research Interview: Thomas A. Rathburn

It is my pleasure to welcome on Data Mining Research, Thomas A. "Tony" Rathburn, a senior consultant at The Modeling Agency. I have recently read two of his articles about data mining. One of them, my favorite, is Data Mining the Financial Markets. He kindly accepted to answer four questions
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Stock Picking using Data Mining: Parameter Tuning

It is known that in data mining projects, one can spend 80% of the time for data preprocessing and the remaining 20% for the data mining task itself. However, when data mining is integrated in an overall system (such as a stock picking system), an important task is to tune the parameters of the overall system.For example, in the above mentioned system, there are several parameters to fix
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Visual Data Mining: Visalix

December 9, 2008 by Sandro Saitta · 1 Comment
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Here is a description of Visalix, from their website (with the permission of Boris Chidlovskii). It seems to be a promising - and free - tool for data visualization.Visalix is a visual interface designed to facilitate man-machine cooperation on complex data analysis tasks. The Interactive Visualization paradigm allows users to
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Articles on Data Mining

I have recently read several articles and research papers about data mining applications. While some are very interesting, others are more, let's say "funny". Some of them may give you readings for the week-end:
  • Soft computing techniques applied to finance (Mochon et al.): Short research paper from Applied Intelligence, containing several references
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