Fundamentals of Data Science
Data Concepts, Data Pre-Processing: Cleaning, Outlier Evaluation, Data Transformation, Reduction, Analysis and Selection of Variables; Knowledge Representation, Data Classification from Decision Tree Algorithms, Based on Instances; Clustering by partition, hierarchical; use of Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, Fuzzy Logic and Hybrid Systems in MD; MD Software and Tools; Domains of Application and Case Studies.
Basic Information
Workload
60 hours
Mandatory:
- Ballard, D. H. (1999). Introduction to Natural Computation. MIT Press.
- Goldschmidt, R., & Passos, E. (2005). Data Mining. Campus.
- Han, J., Kamber, M., & Pei, J. (2000). Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques. Morgan Kaufmann.
- Tan, P.-N., Steinbach, M., & Kumar, V. (2006). Introduction to Data Mining. Addison Wesley.
- Witten, I. H., Frank, E., & Hall, M. A. (2000). Data Mining. Morgan Kauffmann.