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Article: Applied Data Mining: Statistical Methods for Business and Industry.(Book review)
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- IIE Transactions
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- December 1, 2006
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Applied Data Mining--Statistical Methods for Business and Industry
Paolo Giudici
John Wiley & Sons, 2003, 364 pages, ISBN 0-470-84678-X
Applied Data Mining by Paolo Giudici is a good attempt to "establish a bridge between data mining methods and applications in the fields of business and industry by adopting a coherent and rigorous approach to statistical modeling." The text contains not only useful data mining methods from machine learning and statistics, but also describes them in relation to the business goals. To achieve this compromise, the book is naturally divided into two complementary parts: (i) methodologies; and (ii) applications.
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