Course overview
The Web and Internet Commerce provide extremely large datasets from which important information can be extracted by data mining. This course will cover practical algorithms for solving key problems in mining of massive datasets. It focuses on parallel algorithmic techniques that are used for large datasets in the area of cloud computing. Furthermore, stream processing algorithms for data streams that arrive constantly, page ranking algorithms for web search, and online advertisement systems are studied in detail.
Course learning outcomes
- Apply suitable algorithms for particular data mining problems
- Design and develop processes and products to solve business problems related to data mining
- Resolve data mining problems in collaboration with others
- Communicate effectively in a variety of forms using appropriate terminology