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Data Mining Syllabus

This document provides information about the course "Data Mining and Data Warehousing" including course code, title, credits, instructional objectives, units of study, textbooks, and assessment methods. The course aims to impart knowledge of data mining techniques and designing data warehouses. It is divided into 5 units covering topics like data mining concepts and architecture, techniques like decision trees and clustering, data warehousing concepts and architecture, data warehouse partitioning and aggregation, and data marts. Students are assessed through two cycle tests, a practical exam, attendance, and an end semester theory exam worth a total of 100 marks.

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Data Mining Syllabus

This document provides information about the course "Data Mining and Data Warehousing" including course code, title, credits, instructional objectives, units of study, textbooks, and assessment methods. The course aims to impart knowledge of data mining techniques and designing data warehouses. It is divided into 5 units covering topics like data mining concepts and architecture, techniques like decision trees and clustering, data warehousing concepts and architecture, data warehouse partitioning and aggregation, and data marts. Students are assessed through two cycle tests, a practical exam, attendance, and an end semester theory exam worth a total of 100 marks.

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Course Code Course Title L T P Total C

LTP
PCA18502 DATA MINING AND DATA WAREHOUSING 3 2 2 7 4

INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES Student


At the end of this course the learner is expected: Outcomes
1. To impart knowledge about Data Mining a
2. To know about various techniques used in Data Mining b
3. To design data warehouses for the companies c
4. To enable the learner for aiming careers in Data
Warehouse Management l g k

UNIT I - DATA MINING CONCEPTS & ARCHITECTURE (9 Hours)


Introduction – Data Mining Definitions, Tools, Applications - Data Mining - Learning:
Definition, Anatomy of Data Mining. Types of Knowledge – Knowledge Discovery Process-
introduction, Evaluation, Stages, Operations and Architecture of Data Mining.

UNIT II - DATA MINING TECHNIQUES (9 Hours)


Visualization Techniques – Likelihood & distance-Neural Networks-Decision Tree technique-
Constructing decision trees-ID3 algorithm-Genetic algorithms: Crossover & mutation
-Clustering: Distance function-K-means algorithm -Hierarchical Clustering - Association rules:
Apriori algorithm – Real Time Applications and Future Scope.

UNIT III - DATA WAREHOUSING CONCEPTS & ARCHITECTURE (9 Hours)


Introduction –Goals- Process Architecture- Load Manager-Warehouse Manager- Query Manager
- DWH Objects - Fact table & Dimension table –DWH Users - Data Warehouse Schemas: Star
schemas-Snowflake Schemas.

UNIT IV - DATA WAREHOUSE PARTITIONING & AGGREGATION (9 Hours)


Horizontal Partitioning-Vertical Partitioning-Hardware Partitioning-Software partitioning
Methods-Aggregation-Designing Summary tables-Designing Summary tables

UNIT V - DATA MARTS, META DATA, BACKUP & RECOVERY (9 Hours)


Data Marts: Introduction-Estimating Design – Cost-Meta Data-Backup: Types of backup-
Backup the data warehouse – SureWest Online Backup-Recovery: Strategies-various Testing
Strategies-Various Recovery models, Disaster Recovery procedure

TEXT BOOKS
1. PrabhuS, Venkatesan N(2006), Data Mining & Warehousing – New Age International –
First Edition, New Delhi (For Units 1 & 2).
2. Sam Anahory, Dennis Murray (2004), Data warehousing in real world – Pearson
Education, New Delhi (For Units 3, 4 & 5).

REFERENCES
1. Pieter Adriaans, Dolf Zantinge (2005), Data Mining – Pearson education, New Delhi.
2. Alex Berson, Stephen J Smith (2004), Data Warehousing, Data mining & OLAP
– Tata McGraw Hill Publications, New Delhi.

Course Nature : Theory with Lab


Assessment Method (Max.Marks: 100)
In Assessm Cycle Cycle Model Model Attendance Total
Semester ent Tool Test I Test II Theory Practical
Exam Exam
Marks 5 5 10 5 5 30
End Semester Practical 20
End Semester Theory Exam 50
Total 100

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