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Data mining deals with data. Basically, a huge amount of data is processed for extracting useful unknown patterns. Accordingly, we need more information concerning the “nugget of knowledge” -data- we are dealing with. This chapter is dedicated to a short review regarding some important issues concerning data: definition of data, types of data, data quality and types of data attributes.
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Gorunescu, F. (2011). The “Data-Mine”. In: Data Mining. Intelligent Systems Reference Library, vol 12. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19721-5_2
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