I wish to register. :) On 17/01/07, Lisa Solomon <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > ONLINE VENDOR NEUTRAL INTRO TO DATA MINING FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS > (no charge) > > A non-technical data mining introduction for absolute beginners > January 26, 2007, 10AM - 11AM PST > Future Sessions (May 23, June 14, Sept 7) > To register: contact [log in to unmask] > > This one-hour webinar is a perfect place to start if you are new to data > mining and have little-to-no background in statistics or machine learning. > > In one hour, we will discuss: > > **Data basics: what kind of data is required for data mining and > predictive analytics; In what format must the data be; what steps are > necessary to prepare data appropriately > > **What kinds of questions can we answer with data mining > > **How data mining models work: the inputs, the outputs, and the nature of > the predictive mechanism > > **Evaluation criteria: how predictive models can be assessed and their > value measured > > **Specific background knowledge to prepare you to begin a data mining > project. > > Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or if you > wish to register. > > Sincerely, > Lisa Solomon > [log in to unmask] > ---------------------------------------------- CLASS-L list. Instructions: > http://www.classification-society.org/csna/lists.html#class-l -- Yakir L. Gagnon, PhD student The Vision Group Tel +46 (046) 222 93 40 Cell +46 (073) 7536354 Fax +46 (046) 222 44 25 http://www.biol.lu.se/funkmorf/vision/staff.html ---------------------------------------------- CLASS-L list. Instructions: http://www.classification-society.org/csna/lists.html#class-l