James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

CP5634 - Data Mining

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Business, Law & Governance

This subject focuses on advanced data mining techniques for intelligence informatics. It provides an in-depth coverage of the need for big data analysis, data warehousing, big data analytics, predictive methods, scalability considerations, data visualisation, and data mining techniques. Students will gain hands-on experience with various data mining tools and embedding data mining in intelligent informatics solutions.

Learning Outcomes

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP3300 CP3403 CP5605

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2016
Coordinator: Dr Joanne Lee
Lecturer: Dr Hossein Ghodosi.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 12 hours practicals
  • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
    Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 24-Mar-2016
    Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
    Contact hours:
    • 26 hours lectures
    • 12 hours practicals
    • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
      Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
      Census Date 07-Apr-2016
      Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
      Contact hours:
      • 26 hours lectures
      • 12 hours practicals
      • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
        Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
        Census Date 11-Aug-2016
        Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
        Contact hours:
        • 26 hours lectures
        • 12 hours practicals
        • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
          Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

          JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
          Census Date 08-Dec-2016
          Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
          Contact hours:
          • 26 hours lectures
          • 12 hours practicals
          • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
            Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

            JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
            Census Date 07-Apr-2016
            Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
            Contact hours:
            • 26 hours lectures
            • 12 hours practicals
            • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
              Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

              JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
              Census Date 11-Aug-2016
              Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
              Contact hours:
              • 26 hours lectures
              • 12 hours practicals
              • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
                Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

                JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
                Census Date 08-Dec-2016
                Coord/Lect: Dr Joanne Lee.
                Contact hours:
                • 26 hours lectures
                • 12 hours practicals
                • 6 hours workshops/Seminars
                  Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); other exams (20%); data mining practice (40%).

                  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.