DocumentCode
2588298
Title
Aspects of approximate reasoning applied to unsupervised database mining
Author
Mazlack, Lawrence J.
Author_Institution
Div. of Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
fYear
1996
fDate
19-22 Jun 1996
Firstpage
268
Lastpage
272
Abstract
A computational approach is shown for unsupervised, reactive, database mining. This approach is dependent on soft computing techniques. Database mining seeks to discover noteworthy, unrecognized associations between data items in a database. Both crisp and non-crisp data are subject to discovery. Another aspect of uncertainty is the metric that controls discovery. Research issues involve: coherence measures, granularization, user intelligible results, unsupervised recognition of interesting results, and concept formation
Keywords
fuzzy set theory; inference mechanisms; knowledge acquisition; unsupervised learning; approximate reasoning; coherence measures; concept formation; granularization; reactive database mining; soft computing techniques; uncertainty; unsupervised database mining; unsupervised recognition; user intelligible results; Computer science; Databases; Educational institutions; Information theory; Investments;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Fuzzy Information Processing Society, 1996. NAFIPS., 1996 Biennial Conference of the North American
Conference_Location
Berkeley, CA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3225-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NAFIPS.1996.534743
Filename
534743
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