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KNIME Beginner’s Luck

Vikramaditya Jakkula — Sun, 22 May 2011 04:04:41 +0000

KNIME (Konstanz Information Miner) is a user-friendly and comprehensive open-source data integration, processing, analysis, and exploration platform.

“KNIME Beginner’s Luck“ is a quick approach to KNIME for beginners.

More: Rosaria Silipo is a certified KNIME trainer and this book has been born from her lessons on KNIME and KNIME Reporting. It gives a detailed overview of the main tools and philosphy of the KNIME data analysis platform. The goal is to empower new KNIME users with the necessary knowledge to start analysing, manipulating, and reporting even complex data.

Link: http://knime.org/knimepress/beginners-luck

Online Data Mining Reference Book

Vikramaditya Jakkula — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:54:09 +0000

The online book was created by The Data Mining group was established in November 2000 by Dr. Saed Sayad in a collaboration with Professor Stephen T. Balke in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto.

You can visit the group here:

http://chem-eng.utoronto.ca/~datamining/

You can access the book here:

http://chem-eng.utoronto.ca/~datamining/dmc/data_mining_map.htm

Features:

Quick Reference
Easy to memorize
Neat layout with good colored illustrations
Easy navigation
and more.

Happy Reading!

Data Mining Enthusiasts can pursue Master’s Degree in Predictive Analytics

Vikramaditya Jakkula — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 04:27:55 +0000

DePaul University is now offering the first master’s degree in predictive analysis, the school announced on Wednesday in conjunction with IBM, which will provide resources for the program.The program aims to teach students the technical skills to do computer-based data mining, including advanced data analysis and the ability to handle large data sets. We note that an increasing number of other U.S. universities are offering advanced degrees or certificates in data mining, including Central Connecticut State University, the University of Central Florida, and Stanford University.However, DePaul is the first to offer in predictive analytics.

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