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DT217 Business System Intelligence &
DT230
Business Systems Intelligence
Lecture : Monday 7pm - 10pm (Room
: A26)
Lecture : Monday 2pm - 5pm (Room: 3-30 Aungier St)
Lab : Monday 7pm -
10pm (Room : A116)
Lab : Monday 2pm -
5pm (Room : 1-005 Aung. St)
Lecturer : Brendan Tierney
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Date
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Lecture
Topic |
Additional Information |
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2nd Feb
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Course
Introduction & Overview
Very Interesting Video |
Sign up to
otn.oracle.com
Data Mining in Business Chapter
Fayyad Paper on KDD
Overview of Data Warehousing Paper
Class Discussion -
"What is Business Intelligence" and "How does it relate to Data
Warehousing"
Class Discussion
- Find the definition that Ralph Kimball gives for a Data Warehouse and
compare it to the one given by Bill Inmon
Class Discussion
- What are the differences between Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in
Data (KDD) |
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9th Feb
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Data
Warehousing |
Overview of Data Warehousing Paper
Kimball's Ch1 on Requirements
Fayyad Paper on KDD
DM Review Article on Managing Data Warehouse Growth
Introduction to
Data Warehousing Video
Class Discussion -
"Data Rich but Information Poor" |
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16th Feb |
Data
Warehousing |
Class Discussion
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"What are the
differences between a Data Warehouse and a Transactional System"
Class Discussion
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"What are the differences between a Data Warehouse and an Operational
Data Store"
Data
Warehousing Video - Deign & Tables
Data
Warehousing Video - ETL |
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23rd Feb |
Data
Mining Life Cycle
Data
Processing |
Crisp-DM
Fayyad Paper on KDD
Introduction to Data Mining - Book Chapter
Data Mining in Business - Book Chapter
Data Mining A Closer
Look - Book Chapter
Class Discussion
- Compare CRISP to the SDLC, RAD, etc
Data Mining Tool
- Oracle Data Miner or SAS Enterprise Miner |
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2nd March
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Association
Analysis |
DM Review Article on Market Basket Analysis
Tan Book Chapter
ACM paper on
Association Mining
Class Exercises
- DM Tool Data Association Exercises |
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9th March
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Data
Classification |
Article by Thomas Davenport (Jan 06) on
Competing on Analytics
Class Exercises
- DM Tool Data Classification Exercises |
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16th March
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No Class |
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23rd March
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Data
Classification
Assignment Handout - Make
sure you complete the classification exercise before starting the
assignment. |
Tan Book Chapter
ODM Article - Decisions Grow on Trees
Class Exercises
- Complete DM Tool Data Classification Exercises
Class Exercises
- DM Tool Data Regression Exercises
US
Government Report on their use of Data Mining |
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30th March
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Go to
the Lab
Lab
Work - Complete all lab work
Commence work on Assignment |
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6th April |
Easter |
Work
on Assignment
Work on
Previous Exam Papers - Complete
Summer 2008 Question - Paper
DT210 Semester 1 2008-2009 Paper |
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13th April
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Easter |
Work
on Assignment
Work on
Previous Exam Papers - Complete
Summer 2008 Question - Paper
DT210 Semester 1 2008-2009 Paper |
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20th April
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Data
Clustering
Student Presentations |
Tan Book Chapter
ACM Review Paper on Data
Clustering
Class Exercise
- DM Tool Data Clustering Exercises
Class Exercise
- Work on Assignment
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27th April
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Review &
Wrap-up
Student Presentations |
Assignment Due on Monday 27th April
You will need to submit your assignment using WebCourses
Methodology for Evaluating and Selecting Data Mining Software - Paper |
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4th May
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Bank Holiday |
No
Class |
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11th May |
Revision / Self Study |
No
Class |
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18th May |
Exams |
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