Data Warehousing and Data Mining/Eighth sem/Elective 1
This course introduces advanced aspects of data warehousing and data mining, encompassing the principles, research results and commercial application of the current technologies

Unit- 1Introduction to Data Warehousing
Data Warehouse and Data Warehousing, Differences between Operational Database and Data Warehouse, MOLAP, OLAP Operations, Conceptual Modeling of Data Warehouse, Components of Data Warehouse

Unit- 2Introduction to Data Mining
Motivation for Data Mining, Introduction to Data Mining System, Data Mining Functionalities, KDD, Data Mining Goals

Unit- 3Data Preprocessing
Data Types and Attributes, Various Similarity Measures, Data Cleaning, Data Integration and Transformation, Data Reduction, Data Discretization and Concept Hierarchy Generation

Unit- 4Data Cube Technology
Cube Materialization (Introduction to Full Cube, Iceberg Cube, Closed Cube, Shell Cube), General Strategies for Cube Computation, Attribute Oriented Analysis (Attribute Generalization, Attribute Relevance, Class Comparison)

Unit- 5Mining Frequent Patterns
Frequent Patterns, Market Basket Analysis, Frequent Itemsets, Generating Itemsets and Association Rules, Finding Frequent Itemset (Apriori Algorithm, FP Growth), Generating Association Rules from Frequent Itemset, Limitation and Improving Apriori, Association Mining to Correlation Analysis, Constraint-Based Association Mining

Unit- 6Classification and Prediction
Definition (Classification, Prediction), Learning and Testing of Classification, Classification by Decision Tree Induction, ID3 and Gini Index as Attribute Selection Algorithm, Bayesian Classification, Laplace Smoothing, Classification by Back Propagation, Rule Based Classifier (Decision Tree to Rules, Rule Coverage and Accuracy, Efficient of Rule Simplification), Support Vector Machine, Associative Classification, Lazy Learners, Accuracy and Error Measures, Ensemble Methods, Issues in Classification

Unit- 7Cluster Analysis
Types of Data in Cluster Analysis, Similarity and Dissimilarity between Objects, Clustering Techniques: - Partitioning Methods, Hierarchical Methods, Density-Based Methods, Grid-Based Methods, Model-Based Clustering Methods, Clustering High-Dimensional Data, Constraint-Based Cluster Analysis, Outlier Analysis

Unit- 8Graph Mining and Social Network Analysis
Graph Mining, Why Graph Mining, Graph Mining Algorithm (Beam Search), Mining Frequent SubGraph, Apriori Graph, Pattern Growth Graph, Graph Indexing, Social Network Analysis, Characteristics of Social Network (Densification Power Law, Shrinking Diameter, Heavy-Tailed OutDegree and In-Degree Distributions), Link Mining (Task Involved in Link Mining, Challenges Faced by Link Mining), Friends of Friends, Viral Marketing, Community Mining, Theory of Balance, Theory of Status, Conflict Between The Theory of Balance and Status), Predicting Positive and Negative Links

Unit- 9Mining Spatial, Multimedia, Text and Web Data
Spatial Data Mining, Mining Spatial Association, Multimedia Data Mining, An Introduction to Text Mining, Natural Language Processing and Information Extraction, Web Mining (Web Content Mining, Web Structure Mining, Web Usage Mining)