Summer 2 2024
Online course
Instructor: D. Paul Benjamin
Text:
Data Mining, fourth edition by Ian Witten and Frank Eibe.
Note that an earlier edition of the book is available free online, and is here:
Data Mining, second edition by Ian Witten and Frank Eibe. This book is almost the same, but the 4th edition has more information and better explanations of how to use the software. Also, the section numbers in the Syllabus are for the fourth edition, and are different if you use an earlier edition.
Here are the powerpoint slides for the book, if you wish to use them.
Announcements
Email all assignments and projects for this course to cs619pace@gmail.com
A zip file containing all the arff files for the course is
here.
Goals of the course
You need to read Pace University's policy and procedures, especially the section on Academic Integrity.
FAQ
Send me email about topics you feel should be added.
Procedure for Students with Disabilities Who Wish to Obtain Reasonable Accommodations for a Course:
The University's commitment to equal educational opportunities for students with disabilities includes providing reasonable accommodations for the needs of students with disabilities. To request an a reasonable accommodation for a qualified disability a student with a disability must self-identify and register with the Office of Disability Services for his or her campus. No one, including faculty, is authorized to evaluate the need for or grant a request for an accommodation except the Office of Disability Services. Moreover, no one, including faculty, is authorized to contact the Office of Disability Services on behalf of a student. For
further information, please see Resources for Students with Disabilities.
Some useful links
Links to Advanced Material on Data Mining