| August |
| 27 |
Introduction and Overview
Nature and use of Customer Data
|
Stokes and Ghosh
Romanowski (Dell)
|
| September |
| 3 |
SAS Tutorial
Introduction to Enterprise Miner
Class held in UTC 1.110
Start Project 1 |
Bohman (ACITS)
Kuiyu (TA)
|
| 10 |
Follow-up on SAS, EM
Results Display/Visualization. Lift Charts, Gain Tables, etc.
Discuss Project 1 |
Bohman, Kuiyu
Stokes
|
| 17 |
Variable Selection
Clustering and Segmentation I
Discuss Project 1 |
Stokes
Ghosh
|
| 24 |
Market Basket Analysis: Techniques and Results
Clustering and Segmentation II
Discuss Project 1 |
Mark Davis (KD1)
Ghosh
|
| October |
| 1 |
Logistic Regression
Advanced Topics on Decision Trees
Discuss Project 1 |
Stokes
Ghosh
|
| 8 |
Paper Presentations I (Gunjan, Fabio, unordered{Chase, Shailesh, Javed})
|
Students
|
| 15 |
Paper Presentations II (Michael, Alexander, Amanda,
Shi, Rubeena)
Combining Multiple Models
Conclude Project 1
Start Project 2 |
Students
Ghosh
|
| 22 |
E-commerce
Support Vector Machines
Discuss Project 2 |
Alex Chien
Ghosh
|
| 29 |
Information Retrieval/Web Analysis
Imputation
Discuss Project 2 |
Bollacker
Stokes
|
| November |
| 5 |
Surf Aid
E-commerce
Discuss Project 2 |
David Martin (IBM)
Alex S. (Austin Logistics)
|
| 12 |
Terrorists Detection
Beyond Association Rules
Discuss Project 2 |
Marcus (21st Century Tech)
Ghosh
|
| 19 |
Visualization
Sampling in Data Mining
Discuss Project 2 |
Inderjit Dhillon
Stokes
|
| 26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
|
| December |
| 1 |
Project 2; Presentations
(Wed) 3:00 - 5:00 with Dr. Stokes MBA Data Mining Class
20-25 mins per group
|
Groups
|
| 3 |
Scalability Issues
Conclude Project 2
|
Ghosh
|
| 8 |
Presentation at DELL (3:30 - 5:00 pm) |
|