Exam Details

Subject Data Warehousing And Mining
Paper
Exam / Course B.Tech In Computer Science And Engineering (BTCSVI)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Why are concept hierarchies useful in data mining? Explain.

What is KDD (Knowledge Discovery in Database)? What are the steps involved in KDD process?

Define data mining. Give some alternative terms for it.

How is a database design represented in OLAP systems? Explain.

3. What do you mean by cluster analysis? What are the different types of data used for it and what are the typical requirements of clustering in data mining?

What are multi-dimensional association rules?

Mention few approaches to mining Multi-level Association Rules.

What is data mart When is data mart appropriate?

What is meant by pattern? Explain.

What is ETL (Extraction Transformation Loading) process

List any four primitives for specifying a data mining task. Describe any three.

Discuss spatial data mining.

What is metadata Explain.

8. Describe the following terms

Snowflake Schema

Data Cube

Smoothing

Operational Database

Facts

Differentiate between the 'Star schema' and the 'Snowflake schema'. Which is popular in data warehouse design?

Why is preprocessing of data needed Explain.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Data Mining Techniques

Hyper Cubes

Data Warehouse Architecture


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Subjects

  • Advanced Computer Architecture
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Architecture
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Organisations
  • Cryptography And Network Security
  • Data Structure
  • Data Warehousing And Mining
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