Data Mining for Beginners: Extracting Knowledge from Large Datasets From Raw Data to Actionable Insights (ePub)

Data mining is the process of discovering patterns, trends, and insights from large datasets. In today's data-driven world, it has become essential to extract knowledge from raw data and turn it into actionable insights. This book is an introduction to data mining concepts and tools for beginners.

The book starts with an overview of data mining and its applications. It then explains the different types of data and the various methods used for data preprocessing. The book covers a wide range of data mining techniques such as clustering, classification, association rule mining, and outlier detection.

The book also covers popular data mining tools and technologies such as R, Python, SQL, and Hadoop. It provides practical examples and step-by-step instructions for implementing data mining techniques using these tools.

Throughout the book, the emphasis is on using data mining for solving real-world problems. The book covers case studies from various industries such as healthcare, finance, retail, and social media. These case studies illustrate how data mining can be used to extract valuable insights and drive business decisions.

By the end of this book, readers will have a good understanding of data mining concepts, techniques, and tools. They will be able to apply these techniques to their own datasets and extract valuable insights from raw data.