School of Computing and IT, Dept.

of Information Technology
Hand-out (Syllabus and Lesson plan)
7th Semester B.TECH (IT) 2016

Course Number: IT 1503

WAREHOUSING

Course Name: DATA MINING & DATA

No. of Credits: 4

Objective of the course/ Learning Outcomes: On completion of this course you should have gained
a good understanding of the basic concepts, principles and techniques of data mining.
Learning Outcomes:
After completion of this course student will be able to:
Specifically, you should be able to: Define knowledge discovery and data mining; Recognize the key
areas and issues in data mining;
Apply the techniques of clustering, classification, association finding, feature selection and
visualization to real world data; Determine whether a real world problem has a data mining solution;
Apply evaluation metrics to select data mining techniques

Pre-requisite(s): Data Base System, Relational Data Base System

Syllabus:
CS1603

DATA MINING & DATA WAREHOUSING

[3 1 0 4]

Data warehousing Components: Building a Data warehouse, Mapping Data Warehouse to a

Multiprocessor Architecture, DBMS Schemas for Decision Support , Data Extraction, Data Clean-up,
Data Transformation Tools, Metadata; business analysis : Reporting and Query tools and Applications
,Tool Categories, The Need for Applications -Congos & Impromptu, Online Analytical Processing
(OLAP) , Need for Multidimensional Data Model, OLAP Guidelines, Multidimensional versus
Multi-relational OLAP, Categories of Tools ,OLAP Tools and the Internet; data mining: Introduction
Data, Types of Data, Data Mining Functionalities ,Interestingness of Patterns, Classification of Data
Mining Systems , Data Mining Task Primitives, Integration of a Data Mining System with a Data
Warehouse , Issues , Data, Pre-processing; association rule mining and classification: Mining
Frequent Patterns, Associations and Correlations Mining Methods, Mining Various Kinds of
Association Rules , Correlation Analysis, Constraint Based Association Mining, Classification and
Prediction : Basic Concepts , Decision Tree, Induction , Bayesian Classification , Rule Based
Classification , Classification by Back propagation, Support Vector Machines Associative
Classification , Lazy Learners, Other Classification Methods, Prediction; clustering and applications
and trends in data mining: Cluster Analysis, Types of Data, Categorization of Major Clustering
Methods: K-means, Partitioning Methods , Hierarchical Methods, Density Based Methods, Grid

Based Methods , Model-Based Clustering- Web Mining, Text Mining, Spatial Mining, Case study on
Data mining with data sets. Overview of BIG DATA

TEXT BOOKS:
1. A. Berson and S. J. Smith, Data Warehousing, Data Mining & OLAP, Tata McGraw
Hill Edition, Tenth Reprint 2007
2. J.Han and M. Kambher, Data Mining Concepts and Techniques, Second Edition,
Elsevier, 2007.
REFERENCES:
1. P. N. Tan, M. Steinbach and V. Kumar, Introduction to Data Mining, Person Education,
2007.
2. K.P. Soman, S. Diwakar and V. Ajay , Insight into Data mining Theory and Practice,
Easter Economy Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2006

Lesson Plan
S.
No

Topics as per
the university
Syllabus

Blown Up Topics

No. of
lectures

Data
warehousing
1 Components

Building a Data warehouse, Mapping Data Warehouse to

a Multiprocessor Architecture, DBMS Schemas for
Decision Support , Data Extraction, Data Clean-up, Data
Transformation Tools, Metadata

business
2 analysis

Reporting and Query tools and Applications ,Tool

Categories, The Need for Applications -Congos &
Impromptu

3 OLAP

Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) , Need for

Multidimensional Data Model, OLAP Guidelines,
Multidimensional versus Multi-relational OLAP,
Categories of Tools ,OLAP Tools and the Internet

Introduction
4 Data Mining

Introduction Data, Types of Data, Data Mining

Functionalities ,Interestingness of Patterns, Classification
of Data Mining Systems , Data Mining Task Primitives,
Integration of a Data Mining System with a Data
Warehouse , Issues , Data, Pre-processing;

Association
and
6 Classification

association rule mining and classification: Mining

Frequent Patterns, Associations and Correlations Mining
Methods, Mining Various Kinds of Association Rules ,
Correlation Analysis,
Constraint Based Association
Mining,

Data
Preprocess
Classification
and Prediction
7 sing

Basic Concepts , Decision Tree, Induction , Bayesian

Classification , Rule Based Classification , Classification
by Back propagation, Support Vector Machines
Associative Classification , Lazy Learners,

Prediction; clustering and applications and trends in data

mining: Cluster Analysis, Types of Data, Categorization
of Major Clustering Methods: K-means, Partitioning
Classification Methods , Hierarchical Methods, Density Based Methods,
8 Methods
Grid Based Methods, Model-Based Clustering-

12

Web Mining, Text Mining, Spatial Mining, Case study on

Data mining with data sets. Overview of BIG DATA

9 Case Study

Evaluation Components:

Assignments/Q
uizs
Weightag
e
Date

Internal
Assessment
II
20%

External
Assessment

10%

Internal
Assessment
I
20%

Would be notified
in class

19-21 Sep
2106

10-12 Nov
2016l

01-02 Dec
2016

Consultancy Hours:
Every Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

50%