COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DATA MINING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CSE 5072 DATA MINING AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR DERYA BIRANT

Offered to

COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering Non-Thesis
Biomedical Tehnologies (English)
Industrial Ph.D. Program In Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Computer Engineering Non-Thesis
Computer Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give students the theoretical background of data mining algorithms and techniques and to give the student the ability to select and apply appropriate data mining techniques for different applications. This course will enable a student to learn data preprocessing, association rule mining, classification and prediction, and cluster analysis with applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Define basic data mining concepts
2   Apply preprocessing operations on data
3   Determine which data mining technique is appropriate to solve a particular problem
4   Design a data mining model
5   Implement a data mining algorithm

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Data Mining
2 Data Mining: A Closer View
3 Data Preparation (Data Integration, Reduction, Preprocessing and Cleaning, Transformation)
4 Mining Frequent Patterns, Associations, and Correlations
5 Sequential Pattern Mining
6 Classification and Prediction
7 Clustering
8 Anomaly Detection
9 Main Data Mining Tools
10 Web Mining
11 Text Mining
12 Multimedia and Spatial Data Mining
13 Privacy Preserving Data Mining
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Han, J. & Kamber, M., Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, Second Edition, 2006.

Supplementary Book(s):
1. Roiger, R.J., & Geatz, M.W., Data Mining: A Tutorial-Based Primer, Addison Wesley, USA, 2003.
2. Dunham, M.H., Data Mining: Introductory and Advanced Topics, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2003

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures,
Research,
Application Development,
Presentation,
Term project

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Course outcomes will be evaluated with the presentation of the student about a topic and project / report prepared by the student.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst.Prof.Dr. Derya BIRANT
Dokuz Eylul University
Department of Computer Engineering
Tinaztepe Campus 35160 BUCA/IZMIR
Tel: +90 (232) 301 74 18
e-mail: derya@cs.deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 10:00 - 11:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 1 50 50
Preparing presentations 2 20 40
Reading 1 28 28
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 188

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.145
LO.243
LO.355243
LO.441
LO.532114135

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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