GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
DATA MINING/5201329
Course Title: DATA MINING
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Suat ÖZDEMİR
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://ceng.gazi.edu.tr/~ozdemir
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  suatozdemir@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Learning the fundamental concepts in data mining
Be able to perform classification task over a given data set
Be able to perform clustering task over a given data set






 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  Database Systems
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Definition of data mining
2. Week  Overview of application areas and techniques
3. Week  Steps of data mining process: Problem definition
4. Week  Data selection
5. Week  Data pre-processing
6. Week  Data transformation and reduction
7. Week  Algorithm selection
8. Week  Model evaluation and presentation
9. Week  Decision trees
10. Week  Classification
11. Week  Curve fitting
12. Week  Association rules
13. Week  Memory based techniques
14. Week  k-nearest neighbor algorithm
15. Week  Clustering
16. Week  Artificial neural networks
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Data Mining, Second Edition Concepts and Techniques 2nd Edition Jiawei Han and Micheline Kamber ISBN: 978-1-55860-901-3
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
5
20
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
20
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
10
5
50
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
3
30
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
5
5
25
 Preparing Presentation
1
5
5
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
15
15
 Final and Studying for Final
1
15
15
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
185
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.4
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X