November 27, 2014 Data Mining: Concepts and
Techniques 1
Chapter 6. Classification and Prediction
•What is classification? What is
prediction?
•Issues regarding classification
and prediction
•Classification by decision tree
induction
•Bayesian classification
•Rule-based classification
•Classification by back
propagation
•Support Vector Machines
(SVM)
•Associative classification
•Lazy learners (or learning from
your neighbors)
•Other classification methods
•Prediction
•Accuracy and error measures
•Ensemble methods
•Model selection
•Summary
