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Winter 2003 (Jan-Apr)
Faculty of Computer Science
Dalhousie University

CSCI 6405 / ECMM 6014.03 - Course Calendar

3 hours of lectures per week.

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DateTitle
 Week 1  
1Tu Jan 7 Course Introduction
Reading: HK Ch.1
2Th Jan 9 Introduction to Data Mining
 Week 2  
3Tu Jan 14 Data Preprocessing: Data cleaning
Reading: HK Ch.3
4Th Jan 16 Linear Regression
 Week 3  
5Tu Jan 21 Data Preprocessing: Data Transformation
6Th Jan 23 Data Preprocessing: Data Reduction
 Week 4  
7Tu Jan 28 Data warehousing
Reading: HK Ch.2
8Th Jan 30 OLAP
 Week 5  
9Tu Feb 4 Data warehouse implementation A1 due
10Th Feb 6 Data mining primitives
Reading: HK Ch.4
 Week 6  
11Tu Feb 11 Classification data mining
Reading: HK Ch.7
12Th Feb 13 Bayesian classification
 Week 7 Study break (Feb 17-21)
 Week 8  
13Tu Feb 25 Association data mining
Reading: HK Ch.6
14Th Feb 27 FP-growth algorithm
 Week 9  
15Tu Mar 4 Characterization data mining
Reading: HK Ch.5
16Th Mar 6 Clustering data mining
Reading: HK Ch. 8
A2 due
 Week 10  
17Tu Mar 11 Course Review/Student Presentations
18Th Mar 13 Student Presentations
 Week 11  
19Tu Mar 18 Student Presentations
20Th Mar 20 Student Presentations
 Week 12  
21Tu Mar 25 Student Presentations
22Th Mar 27 Student Presentations
 Week 13  
23Tu Apr 1 Student Presentations
24Th Apr 3 Student Presentations A3 due
 Mo Apr 7 End of term Project due
 Sa Apr 12 Final Exam Saturday, Apr 12, 7pm; Dal Arena rows 21-22

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