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CS5483 - Data Warehousing and Data Mining

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Computer Science
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One semester
Pre-requisite(s)
CS3402 or equivalent
Course Offering Term*:
Semester B 2014/15

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to introduce students to a new frontier in database technology, "data warehousing and data mining", by studying their principles, algorithms, implementation methodology, and applications.  It will analyze the components of a data warehouse, including data source and transformation tools, metadata management, query reporting and OLAP; provide a comprehensive introduction to data mining, including data selection, cleaning, coding, using different pattern recognition techniques, and reporting; and introduce students to the applications of data warehousing and data mining by using commercial tools for creating business applications.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Coursework: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
 
Detailed Course Information

CS5483.pdf

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