Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

STAT 640 - DATA MINING & STAT LEARNING

Long Title:
Department: Statistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: DATA MINING AND STATISTICAL LEARNING ***** Survey of ideas, methods, and tools for analyzing large data sets; techniques for searching for unexpected relationships in data. Topics from supervised and unsupervised learning include regression, discriminant analysis, kernels, model selection, bootstrapping, trees, MARS, boosting, classification, clustering, neural networks, SVM, association rules, principal curves, multidimensional scaling, and projection pursuit.