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-Vibhu

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Interactive Introduction to Data Mining – 5 day Course
28th June to 2nd July 2004

Modern business, industry and research generates large amounts of
information. Hidden in this information is knowledge of real value
such as: What kind of customers are most profitable? Is this a good
day to buy shares? Is this machine behaving correctly? When should I
re-order stock?

Data Mining techniques allow you to understand and model your
business or industrial data, so that you can improve your business
practice.
Benefits of Attending
· Identify opportunities for data mining within your company
· Understand the typical processes involved in data mining
· Experience applying the full data mining lifecycle
· Be informed in your choice of data mining software and
services
· Understand the major types of data mining and when to apply
them
· Learn most effective use of a data mining software suite

You will also take away a CD containing powerful data mining
software, fully licensed for use within your company on PC, Linux or
Unix platforms.
Who should attend
Anyone interested in understanding and applying data mining
techniques, including: Decision makers, to gain insight into data, or
plan data mining projects;
Technical staff and Analysts responsible for applied data analysis.

Technical requirements: Some general PC experience (e.g. MS-Windows,
Excel)
Fee
Employees of West Midlands based SMEs and unemployed residents of the
West Midlands., can enrol free of charge.

For other attendees, the standard fee for the course is £1000.
All attendees receive refreshments, including lunch and course
material.
How to Register
To register please contact:-
Vibhu Walia
Centre Manager, CERCIA, School of Computer Science
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston
Birmingham B15 2TT,
Tel: +44 (0) 121 414 2215. Fax: +44 (0) 121 414 2799.
Email:info@....
URL: http://www.cercia.ac.uk