Handbook of Data Mining

<p>Created with the input of a distinguished International Board of the foremost authorities in data mining from academia and industry <strong>The Handbook of Data Mining</strong> presents comprehensive coverage of data mining concepts and techniques. Algorithms methodologies management issues and tools are all illustrated through engaging examples and real-world applications to ease understanding of the materials. <br><br>This book is organized into three parts. Part I presents various data mining methodologies concepts and available software tools for each methodology. Part II addresses various issues typically faced in the management of data mining projects and tips on how to maximize outcome utility. Part III features numerous real-world applications of these techniques in a variety of areas including human performance geospatial bioinformatics on- and off-line customer transaction activity security-related computer audits network traffic text and image and manufacturing quality. <br><br>This <strong>Handbook</strong> is ideal for researchers and developers who want to use data mining techniques to derive scientific inferences where extensive data is available in scattered reports and publications. It is also an excellent resource for graduate-level courses on data mining and decision and expert systems methodology.</p>