Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, 4/e (Hardcover) (資料探勘：概念與技術（第4版）)

Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Fourth Edition provides the theories and methods for processing data or information used in various applications. Specifically, it explains data mining and the tools used in discovering knowledge from collected data, known as KDD. The book focuses on the feasibility, usefulness, effectiveness and scalability of techniques of large datasets. After describing data mining, the authors explain the methods of knowing, preprocessing, processing and warehousing data. They then present information about data warehouses, online analytical processing (OLAP), and data cube technology. Then, the methods involved in mining frequent patterns, associations, and correlations for large data sets are described.

The book details the methods for data classification and introduces the concepts and methods for data clustering. The remaining chapters discuss the outlier detection and the trends, applications, and research frontiers in data mining. Users from computer science students, application developers, business professionals, and researchers who seek information on data mining will find this resource very helpful.