Shu, Prof. Xiaoling
Knowledge Discovery in the Social Sciences: A Data Mining Approach
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520292307
- author:
- Shu, Prof. Xiaoling
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 x 2 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Methodology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover new insights in social sciences with data mining techniques. This book guides readers through the application of data mining methods and illustrates the significance of newly discovered knowledge.
Written for researchers, data analysts, and students alike, it covers fundamental concepts of data mining and knowledge discovery, as well as practical skills in data preparation, model selection, and validation. With end-of-chapter exercises and review summaries, readers can apply their learning to real-world problems.
Appreciate the role of data mining in scientific research and develop a solid foundation for working with data. This book is suitable for various classes, including upper-division courses, introductory courses for graduate students, and courses in data management and advanced statistical methods.