Data Mining Information Systems for Decision Making 10 December 2013 Abstract Data mining the next big thing in technology‚ if used properly it can give businesses the advance knowledge of when they are going to lose customers or make them happy. There are many benefits of data mining and it can be accomplished in different ways. The problem with data mining is that it is only as reliable as the data going in and the way it is handled. There are also privacy concerns with data mining
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Gold Digging Gold mining is one of the most destructive industries in the world. It can displace communities‚ hurt workers‚ destroy environments and contaminate drinking water. Water and land become polluted with mercury and cyanide which endangers ecosystems‚ animals and people. the health of people and ecosystems. Toxic mine waste contains many dangerous chemicals including arsenic‚ cyanide‚ lead‚ acids‚ merry and petroleum byproducts. Mining companies worldwide dump toxic waste into
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Engineering Evaluation/Cost Analysis Report Elizabeth Mine South Strafford‚ Vermont Final Report Final Report Prepared for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District Concord‚ Massachusetts 12 March 2002 Arthur D. Little‚ Inc. Acorn Park Cambridge‚ Massachusetts 02140-2390 Contract No. DACW33-00-D-0002 Delivery Order 0002 Arthur D. Little Reference 76071 Table of Contents Page List of Acronyms ............................................................................................
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like some sedimentary material. Also weathering may have contributed to the failing slopes as the orange color appears to be a lighter color orange There was a large volume of loose rock that had been dumped in the upper portion of the slope due to mining making the slope where the slide happened unstable. 1 Vegetation Conditions None Warning Signs of failure prior to event Yes‚ there were warning signs. There were signs of the mine’s wall slipping a millimeter or so each day in February.
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Data Mining: What is Data Mining? Overview Generally‚ data mining (sometimes called data or knowledge discovery) is the process of analyzing data from different perspectives and summarizing it into useful information - information that can be used to increase revenue‚ cuts costs‚ or both. Data mining software is one of a number of analytical tools for analyzing data. It allows users to analyze data from many different dimensions or angles‚ categorize it‚ and summarize the relationships identified
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Data Mining Abdullah Alshawdhabi Coleman University Simply stated data mining refers to extracting or mining knowledge from large amounts of it. The term is actually a misnomer. Remember that the mining of gold from rocks or sand is referred to as gold mining rather than rock or sand mining. Thus‚ data mining should have been more appropriately named “knowledge mining from data‚” which is unfortunately somewhat long. Knowledge mining‚ a shorter term‚ may not
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Mini Case I. Cathy’s Collectibles Question Your cousin Cathy runs a part-time business out of her apartment. She buys and sells collectibles such as antique prints‚ baseball cards‚ and cartoon cells and has recently discovered the Web with its many auction sites. She has begun buying and selling on the Web by bidding on collectibles at lesser-known sites and selling them at a profit at more well-known sites. She downloads and uploads lots of graphics (pictures of the items she’s buying and
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Data Mining Project – Dogs Race Prediction Motivation Gambling is very popular in the Republic of Ireland‚ weather is online or not‚ more people are joining gambling communities formed all over the Island of Ireland. The majority of these communities are involved in horse races related gambling and other sports‚ but there is a significant amount of people dedicated to dogs races. This is a multimillion Euro industry developed on-line and live or face to face. Objective There are many websites
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fluxicon Process Mining Tutorial Copyright © 2013 Fluxicon fluxicon Goals of this tutorial • Understand phases of process mining analysis • Be able to get started and play around with your own data fluxicon Outline 1. Example Scenario 2. Roadmap 3. Hands-on Session 4. Take-away Points fluxicon Example Scenario Purchasing process ERP Requester Requester Manager Purchasing Agent Supplier Financial Manager fluxicon Problems 1. Inefficient
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Wildcat Mining Recently there has been a dispute between the Munduruku Tribe and “wildcat miners”‚ in which several illegal miners had set up various mines on the Munduruku’s land in search of gold. To remove these miners on their land‚ the tribe’s leaders travelled to Brazil‚ demanding from the government to remove illegal miners on their territory. Unfortunately‚ a court action by the government could take years and years‚ thus the Munduruku Tribe decided to evict the illegal miners by themselves
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