1. (5 pts) List two reasons why Traditional data analysis tools and techniques are not enough for Extracting useful information for today’s Data.
a. ___________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________
2. (5 pts) Give one example from Chapter 1 showing how the field of Molecular biology understood the structure and function of genes
a. Before data mining
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b. And using Data mining
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3. (5 pts) Give two examples to show how Information retrieval techniques are different from Data
mining:
a. ___________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________
4. (5 pts) KDD is the Process of converting raw data into useful information using transformation steps. List those 4 steps below:
a. ___________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________
c. ___________________________________________________________
d. ___________________________________________________________
5. (5 pts) List the four Core data mining tasks that is covered in Chapter 1:
a. ___________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________
c. ___________________________________________________________
d. ___________________________________________________________
6. (5 pts) How Regression is different than Classification in Predictive modeling?
a. Regression:
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b. Classification:
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