文档介绍:Scientific Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
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Mohamed Medhat Gaber
Editor
Scientific Data Mining and
Knowledge Discovery
Principles and Foundations
ABC
Editor
Mohamed Medhat Gaber
Caulfield School of Information Technology
Monash University
900 Dandenong Rd.
Caulfield East, VIC 3145
Australia
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Contents
Introduction ........................................................................ 1
Mohamed Medhat Gaber
Part I Background
Machine Learning.................................