CSI 991 Section 004
Contacts:
csutton@gmu.edu
jgentle@gmu.edu
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The main reference text is Introduction to Data Mining (IDM), by Tan, Steinbach, and Kumar
We will also work through
some recent journal articles.
Participants are encouraged to suggest articles to add to this
list, and to suggest particular articles in the list for discussion.
In many cases the full text of the article is available online
from the GMU Library (choose "Databases" and then "Physical Sciences
and Math").
See
info on journal access.
Organizational meeting. Discuss topics to be covered and the schedule.
Discussion of Lee et al. (2005)
led by Gentle. (Note that some of the notation used in the
presentation was not consistent.
It is corrected in the current online version.)
Discuss Sections 9.1 and 9.2.
Intro to
self-organizing maps.
Further discussion of SOM led by Shine.
Discussion of Kiang (2001)
led by Gentle.
More on SOMs. Relationship to k-means and MDS?
Discussion of S-Plus.
No meeting
Density/frequency-based methods:
Presentation on CLIQUE by Muna
The DENCLUE method (Sutton)
Introductory discussion of two articles (Gentle)
Kaufman and Michalski (2005)
Tibshirani and Walther (2005)
Introductory presentation on locally adaptive metrics by Muna
Presentation by Professor Michalski on Kaufman and Michalski (2005).
No meeting
Presentation by Li on Miglio and Soffritti (2004).
Further discussion of Miglio and Soffritti (2004). Everyone should read the article; it's available through the GMU Library.
Discussion of Section 9.4 on other graph-based methods. Everyone should read the section.
Discussion of Tibshirani and Walther (2005) led by Drs. Perry and Shine.
Presentation on local regression methods by Emil Attanasi
Anomaly detection.
General discussion of outliers.
Discussion of Raftery and Dean (2006)