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ITIS 4510/5510
Web Mining
Spring 2014
Overview
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Class hour 5:00 – 6:15pm, Tuesday & Thursday,
Woodward Hall 135
Office hour 3:00 – 5:00pm, Tuesday, Woodward Hall
333E
Instructor - Dr. Xintao Wu
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email - [email protected]
Office – Woodward Hall 333E
Webpage
http://coitweb.uncc.edu/~xwu/5510/5510.htm
Textbook
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Bing Liu. Web Data Mining: Exploring Hyperlinks, Contents, and
Usage Data (2nd) Springer, 2011
Online information,
http://www.cs.uic.edu/~liub/WebMiningBook.html
Topic Description
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Introduction to basic data mining: association
and sequential mining, classification,
clustering
Crawling, Web search and information
retrieval
Social network analysis
Structure data extraction, information
integration
Opinion mining and sentiment analysis
Web usage mining
Course Prerequisite
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Data Structures
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Familiarity with programming with Java or C++ is
assumed
Probability concept
Knowledge of linear algebra is a big plus
Grading
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Composition
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Homework and quiz 10%
Project
30%
Midterm
20%
Final
40%
Project Reports
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Late policy:
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No acceptable.
Hard copy is preferred
Electronic submission (word or pdf)
accepted
Project
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Web Data Analysis Project
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Each group consists 3-4 students
Develop/implment/apply techniques on Web Data
Individual Research Project
More information
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http://coitweb.uncc.edu/~xwu/5510/proj.htm
Midterm & Final
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Open books and notes
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No discussion
Cumulative
No makeup
Class attendance is not required
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Bonus is expected