Application of Feature Selection Methods in Educational Data Mining

Application of Feature Selection Methods in Educational Data Mining

In the recent years, web based learning has emerged as a new field of research due to growth of network and communication technology. These learning systems generate a large volume of student data. Data mining algorithms may be applied on this data set to study interesting patterns. As an example, student enrollment data and his past examination records could be used to predict his grades in th...

data mining rules and classification methods in insurance: the case of collision insurance

assigning premium to the insurance contract in iran mostly has based on some old rules have been authorized by government, in such a situation predicting premium by analyzing database and it’s characteristics will be definitely such a big mistake. therefore the most beneficial information one can gathered from these data is the amount of loss happens during one contract to predicting insurance ...

Feature selection methods for mining bioinformatics data

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A Study on Feature Selection Techniques in Educational Data Mining

Educational data mining (EDM) is a new growing research area and the essence of data mining concepts are used in the educational field for the purpose of extracting useful information on the behaviors of students in the learning process. In this EDM, feature selection is to be made for the generation of subset of candidate variables. As the feature selection influences the predictive accuracy o...

Feature Selection in Data Mining