Relational Data Mining

Dzeroski, Saso; Lavrač, Nada

As the first book devoted to relational data mining, this coherently written multi-author monograph provides a thorough introduction and systematic overview of the area. The first part introduces the reader to the basics and principles of classical knowledge discovery in databases and inductive logic programming; subsequent chapters by leading experts assess the techniques in relational data mining in a principled and comprehensive way; finally, three chapters deal with advanced applications in various fields and refer the reader to resources for relational data mining.
This book will become a valuable source of reference for R&D professionals active in relational data mining. Students as well as IT professionals and ambitioned practitioners interested in learning about relational data mining will appreciate the book as a useful text and gentle introduction to this exciting new field.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2001-08-01

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783540422891

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-04599-2

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 398