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Usefulness And Applications Of Data Mining In Extracting Information From Different Perspectives, Jiban K. Pal

Journal Articles

Discusses the concept of data mining, its applications, benefits, and the standard tasks involved in the process. Such pattern-seeking techniques usually performed with a wide range of related areas (viz. statistics, neural networks, genetic algorithms, machine learning, pattern recognition, knowledge-based systems, etc.) are described. Also focuses on bibliomining opportunities to be useful to information retrieval, semantic analysis of unstructured texts, web-usage mining, and making proactive as well as knowledge-driven decisions across library services Suggests the use of data mining in combination with other techniques of evaluation, exploiting large data warehouses by skilled specialists, and advises for ethical uses without privacy …