CP5605 - Advanced Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | School of Business |
Topics include artificial intelligence techniques for data mining, dimension reduction methods and analytical methods for clustering and pattern detection.
Learning Outcomes
- knowledge of AI and analytical methods for classification and pattern detection;
- analyse effectiveness and computational efficiency of a variety of data mining and knowledge discovery techniques;
- compare capabilities of different datamining approaches based on choice of domain;
- apply data mining and knowledge discovery methods to problems in science, business and industry.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to appraise information critically;
- The ability to think laterally and be original;
- The ability to conceptualise problems;
- The ability to conceptualise and evaluate a range of potential solutions to relevant problems;
- The potential to lead and contribute to projects effectively and efficiently;
- The ability to conduct their research in an ethical manner;
- The ability to make constructive contributions to project teams or collegial activities;
- The potential to resolve conflicts.
| Assumed Knowledge: | Basic knowledge of relational databases and proficiency in at least one programming language. |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | CP3300 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 25-Aug-2011 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Hossein Ghodosi. |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%); report (20%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 25-Aug-2011 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Hossein Ghodosi. |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%); report (20%). |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Ickjai Lee |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%); report (20%). |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53 | |
| Census Date 17-Nov-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Ickjai Lee |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%); report (20%). |
| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22 | |
| Census Date 11-Aug-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Ickjai Lee |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%); report (20%). |
| JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21 | |
| Census Date 14-Apr-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Ickjai Lee |
| Contact hours: |
|
| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); presentations (10%); assignments (20%); report (20%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.