IS623: Data Warehouses and Knowledge Discovery

The purpose of this course is to provide a comprehensive view of using organizational data sources to support decision-making through data warehouses and knowledge discovery. The course offers an in-depth understanding of both conceptual and practical issues in the fields of data mining and data warehouses. Topics covered include advanced concepts in data warehousing, OLAP queries, data reduction, pattern mining, classification, clustering, deep learning, and emerging trends in knowledge discovery. Specifically, the course focuses on the processes involved in uncovering patterns and knowledge from large data sets, a process known as Knowledge Discovery from Data (KDD).