Data Mining Important questions

1. Decision tree induction is a popular classification method. Taking one typical decision
tree induction algorithm , briefly outline the method of decision tree classification. [16]
2. Describe the multi-dimensional association rule, giving a suitable example. [16]
3. Explain the algorithm for constructing a decision tree from training samples [12]
4. Explain Bayes theorem. [4]
5. Develop an algorithm for classification using Bayesian classification. Illustrate the
algorithm with a relevant example. [16]
6. Discuss the approaches for mining multi level association rules from the transactional
databases. Give relevant example. [16]
7. Write and explain the algorithm for mining frequent item sets without candidate
generation. Give relevant example. [16
8. How is attribute oriented induction implemented? Explain in detail. [16]
9. Discuss in detail about Bayesian classification [8]
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1. BIRCH and CLARANS are two interesting clustering algorithms that perform effective
clustering in large data sets.
(i) Outline how BIRCH performs clustering in large data sets. [10] (ii) Compare and outline
the major differences of the two scalable clustering algorithms BIRCH and CLARANS. [6]
2. Write a short note on web mining taxonomy. Explain the different activities of text mining.
3. Discuss and elaborate the current trends in data mining. [6+5+5]
4. Discuss spatial data bases and Text databases [16]
5. What is a multimedia database? Explain the methods of mining multimedia database? [16]
6. (a) Explain the following clustering methods in detail. (a) BIRCH (b) CURE [16]
7. Discuss in detail about any four data mining applications. [16]
8. Write short notes on
(i) Partitioning methods [8] (ii) Outlier analysis [8]
9. Describe K means clustering with an example. [16]
10. Describe in detail about Hierarchical methods.
11. With relevant example discuss constraint based cluster analysis. [16]

1. Explain the evolution of Database technology?

2.Explain the steps of knowledge discovery in databases?

3. Explain the architecture of data mining system?
4.Explain various tasks in data mining? (Or)Explain the taxonomy of data mining tasks?
5.Explain various techniques in data mining?
6.Explain the issues regarding classification and prediction?
7.Explain classification by Decision tree induction?
8.Write short notes on patterns?
9.Explain mining single dimensional Boolean associated rules from transactional databases?
10.Explain apriori algorithm?
11.Explain how the efficiency of apriori is improved?
12.Explain frequent item set without candidate without candidate generation?
13. Explain mining Multi-dimensional Boolean association rules from transaction databases?
14.Explain constraint-based association mining?
15.Explain regression in predictive modeling?
16.Explain statistical perspective in data mining?
17. Explain Bayesian classification.
18. Discuss the requirements of clustering in data mining.
20. Explain the partitioning method of clustering.
21. Explain Visualization in data mining.
22. Discuss the components of data warehouse.
23. List out the differences between OLTP and OLAP.
24.Discuss the various schematic representations in multidimensional model.
25. Explain the OLAP operations I multidimensional model.
26. Explain the design and construction of a data warehouse.
27.Expalin the three-tier data warehouse architecture.
28. Explain indexing.
29.Write notes on metadata repository.

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What is Decision Tree? Discuss about Decision Tree Construction Algorithms.

Discuss about Bayesian Classification.
What is the purpose of Neural Network? Discuss about types of Neural Networks?
What is clustering? Discuss about various categories of clustering.
Discuss about DBSCAN Algorithm.
Discuss about BIRCH clustering
7. Discuss about STING Algorithm with example