• 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