Data mining for the social sciences : an introduction, Paul Attewell and David B. Monaghan

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Data mining for the social sciences : an introduction, Paul Attewell and David B. Monaghan

Title remainder

an introduction

Statement of responsibility

Paul Attewell and David B. Monaghan

Instantiates

• Data mining for the social sciences : an introduction

Publication

• Oakland, California, University of California Press, 2015

Copyright

• ©2015

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-244) and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier.

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent.

Contents

1. What is data mining? -- 2. Contrasts with the conventional statistical approach -- 3. Some general strategies used in data mining -- 4. Important stages in a data mining project -- 5. Preparing training and test datasets -- 6. Variable selection tools -- 7. Creating new variables using binning and trees -- 8. Extracting variables -- 9. Classifiers -- 10. Classification trees -- 11. Neural networks -- 12. Clustering -- 13. Latent class analysis and mixture models -- 14. Association rules -- Conclusion

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FIEb17709490

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26 cm.

Edition

First edition.

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xi, 252 pages

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9780520280977

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rdamedia.

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• n

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illustrations

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u314714

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(OCoLC)894491465