文档介绍：Mathematical Methods for
Knowledge Discovery and
Data Mining
Giovanni Felici
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome, Italy
Carlo Vercellis
ico di Milano, Italy
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Felici, Giovanni.
Mathematical methods for knowledge discovery and data mining / Giovanni Felici & Carlo Vercellis, editors.
p. cm.
Summary: “This book focuses on the mathematical models and methods that support most data mining applications and solution
techniques, covering such topics as association rules; Bayesian methods; data visualization; kernel methods; works; text,
speech, and image recognition; an invaluable resource for scholars and practitioners in the fields of biomedicine, engineering, finance,
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