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What is the primary reason for the growth of data in recent years?
What is the primary reason for the growth of data in recent years?
- Improvements in e-commerce and stock trading
- Advances in scientific simulation and remote sensing
- Increased use of automated data collection tools and database systems (correct)
- Proliferation of digital cameras and news sources
Which of the following is NOT a major source of abundant data mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a major source of abundant data mentioned in the text?
- Government: census data, public records (correct)
- Business: web, e-commerce, transactions, stocks
- Science: remote sensing, bioinformatics, scientific simulation
- Society: news, digital cameras
What is the alternative name for data mining?
What is the alternative name for data mining?
- Automated data analysis
- Data warehousing
- Knowledge discovery in databases (KDD) (correct)
- Pattern recognition
Which of the following is NOT a step in the knowledge discovery process described in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the knowledge discovery process described in the text?
What is the core of the knowledge discovery process according to the text?
What is the core of the knowledge discovery process according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of data mining according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of data mining according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of data cleaning in the data mining process?
What is the primary purpose of data cleaning in the data mining process?
Which of the following steps is not considered a form of data preprocessing in the knowledge discovery process?
Which of the following steps is not considered a form of data preprocessing in the knowledge discovery process?
What is the primary function of a data warehouse in a typical data mining system architecture?
What is the primary function of a data warehouse in a typical data mining system architecture?
Which of the following is not considered a major component of a typical data mining system architecture?
Which of the following is not considered a major component of a typical data mining system architecture?
What is the primary purpose of the pattern evaluation step in the knowledge discovery process?
What is the primary purpose of the pattern evaluation step in the knowledge discovery process?
Which of the following is considered a key difference between data mining and the broader term of knowledge discovery from data (KDD)?
Which of the following is considered a key difference between data mining and the broader term of knowledge discovery from data (KDD)?
What is data mining?
What is data mining?
Which of the following is NOT a potential application of data mining?
Which of the following is NOT a potential application of data mining?
What is the purpose of a data warehouse?
What is the purpose of a data warehouse?
Which of the following is an example of an application area for data mining beyond traditional business domains?
Which of the following is an example of an application area for data mining beyond traditional business domains?
What is the relationship between a data warehouse and data mining?
What is the relationship between a data warehouse and data mining?
What does the term 'data exploration and analysis' refer to in the context of data mining?
What does the term 'data exploration and analysis' refer to in the context of data mining?
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