000			01367cam a22001814i 4500
020			_a9780124104372 (hardback)
082	0	0	_a006.312 _bSHI
100	1		_aShi, Guangren.
245	1	0	_aData mining and knowledge discovery for geoscientists _cGuangren Shi, professor of mathematical geology, Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Beijing, China.
250			_aFirst edition.
260			_bElsavier _c2014
300			_aviii, 367 pages ;
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_a"In the early 21 century, data mining (DM) was predicted to be "one of the most revolutionary developments of the next decade," and chosen as one of 10 emerging technologies that will change the world (Hand et al., 2001; Larose, 2005; Larose, 2006). In fact, in the recent 20 years, the field of DM has seen enormous success, both in terms of broad-ranging application achievements and in terms of scientific progress and understanding. DM is the computerized process of extracting previously unknown and important actionable information and knowledge from database (DB). This knowledge can then be used to make crucial decisions by leveraging the individual's intuition and experience to objectively generate opportunities that might otherwise go undiscovered"--
650		0	_aGeology
650		0	_aData mining.
942			_cBK
999			_c302047 _d302047