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BIM 439 - Data Mining

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Software Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 2+0+1 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdullah SÖNMEZ
Instructors: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Gökçe KARAHAN ADALI

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify the fundamental steps of knowledge discovery and data analysis processes, analyze data using appropriate algorithms, and evaluate the results.
  2. Perform data cleaning, data integration and transformation, data reduction, and feature extraction.
  3. Develop data mining models such as classification, clustering, and regression, and apply them to datasets by selecting suitable methods.
  4. Apply data mining techniques (e.g., classification, clustering, association rules) to various fields such as marketing, healthcare, and finance, and evaluate the significance of these rules.
  5. Present results using comprehensible visuals and reports, and explain findings to relevant stakeholders.

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticeGuided PracticeBrain StormingSelf studyProblem SolvingProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

Project / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16232
Midterm12020
Quiz000
Assignment12525
Practice000
Final12525

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to Data MiningCh 1
2Data PreprocessingCh 2-3-4
3Data PreprocessingCh 2-3-4
4Classification TechniquesCh 6
5Classification Techniques (Continue'd)Ch 6
6Clustering TechniquesCh 7
7Clustering Techniques (Continue'd)Ch 7
8Midterm ExamAra Sınav
9Advanced Clustering TechniquesCh 7
10Association Rule MiningCh 5
11Advanced Association Rule MiningCh 5
12Text Mining-
13Social Networks-
14Web Mining-
15Web Mining-
16Final ExamFinal Sınavı