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Data Mining and Matrices 00 Organization Rainer Gemulla, Pauli Miettinen April 18, 2013 Lecture Website & news http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/d5/teaching/ss13/dmm/ Access from outside may require authentication When?


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Data Mining and Matrices

00 – Organization Rainer Gemulla, Pauli Miettinen April 18, 2013

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Lecture

Website & news

◮ http://www.mpi-inf.mpg.de/departments/d5/teaching/ss13/dmm/ ◮ Access from outside may require authentication

When?

◮ Lecture: Thursday, 10:15AM-11:45AM, R021, building E1.4 (MPI-INF) ◮ Assignments: at home

Who?

◮ Rainer Gemulla ◮ Pauli Miettinnen ◮ Contact: dmm13@mpi-inf.mpg.de

For whom?

◮ Master & grad school students ◮ Computer Science / Computer and Communications Technology ◮ 5 credit points

Assumed knowledge (briefly refreshed in lecture)

◮ Basic linear algebra ◮ Basic background in data mining (e.g., IR&DM, ML) 2 / 6

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Assignments

4 assignments in total

◮ Analyze a dataset ◮ Write a short essay ◮ Implement an algorithm ◮ . . .

Grading

◮ Pass (you need at least 3 passes) ◮ Excellent (you get 1 bonus point)

Timeframe

◮ 2 weeks time per assignment ◮ Dates (tentative): Apr 25, May 16, Jun 20, Jul 11 3 / 6

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Certificate

Registration in HISPOS

◮ Must!

Pass ≥ 3 assignments

◮ Must!

Take the exam

◮ Must! ◮ At end of semester (probably Jul 29–Aug 9) ◮ In English (or, upon prior request, in German) ◮ Bonus points can be used to improve grade (-0.15 per bonus point) ◮ We test understanding, not learning by heart 4 / 6

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What to expect?

From us

◮ Lecture notes online day before lecture (hopefully!) ◮ Feedback on your assignments ◮ Discussion of issues and questions around the course ⋆ Email us! ⋆ Appointments on demand ◮ Anything you’d like to add?

From you

◮ Be here (physically and mentally) ◮ Be active (ask questions, answer questions) ◮ Laptops for note-taking only 5 / 6

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Literature

David Skillicorn Understanding Complex Datasets: Data Mining with Matrix Decompositions Chapman and Hall, 2007 Carl Meyer Matrix Analysis and Applied Linear Algebra Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2000 http://www.matrixanalysis.com More in lecture notes

6 / 6 DMM course, Summer 2013

Watch for (clickable) references at bottom of slides