Geographic Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)
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Rating | : | 4.87 (669 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0415233690 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 372 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-15 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A very complet book on very specific subject I think it's the lone book which speaks in a such level of details of data mining applied to geographic problems in a sort of overview of all of them.The most interesting chapters are for me in the part 3 of the book more focus of classical data mini
Geographic or spatial data mining is the exploration of these geographical information databases. Advances in automated data collection are creating massive databases and a whole new field, Knowledge Discovery Databases (KDD), has emerged to develop new methods of managing and exploiting them. Geographic Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery is the interrogation of large databases using efficient computational methods. Developed out of contributions to the highly-respected Varenius Project in 1999, this collection will be the definitive volume focusing on GKD and addresses the special challenges to be found in knowledge discovery and data