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R5410503 Data Warehousing & Data Mining
R5410503 Data Warehousing & Data Mining
: R5410503
R5
IV B.Tech I Semester (R05) Supplementary Examinations, November 2011
Time: 3 hours Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks
Max Marks: 80
1. (a) Explain data mining as a step in the process of knowledge discovery. (b) Dierentiate operational database systems and data warehousing. 2. (a) Briey discuss the data smoothing techniques. (b) Explain about concept hierarchy generation for categorical data. 3. (a) List and describe any four primitives for specifying a data mining task. (b) Describe why concept hierarchies are useful in data mining. 4. (a) What is Concept description? Explain. (b) What are the dierences between concept description in large data bases and OLAP? [8+8] 5. Explain the following: (a) Generating association rules from frequent item sets. (b) FP-tree (c) ARCS. 6. (a) Explain about basic decision tree induction algorithm. (b) Discuss about Bayesian classication. [8+8] [4+6+6] [8+8] [8+8] [8+8]
7. (a) What is Cluster Analysis? What are some typical applications of clustering? What are some typical requirements of clustering in data mining? (b) Dene data matrix and dissimilarity matrix. Discuss about interval-scaled variables. [2+2+5+3+4] 8. (a) Dene spatial database, multimedia database, time-series database, sequence database, and text database. (b) What is web usage mining? Explain with suitable example. [10+6]
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