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2009-2010 University Catalog

INFS 780 - Data Mining in Multimedia Databases

Credits: 3
Cross-Listed with CS 780.

Covers advanced algorithms for data management, learning, and mining large, multimedia databases. Issues related to handling such data including feature selection, high dimensional indexing, interactive search and information retrieval, pattern discovery, and scalability to large datasets are discussed. Mining techniques and data types to be covered include texts/web, images, videos, DNA, temporal, spatial, spatiotemporal databases, graph mining, stream mining, and data visualization.


Prerequisites
INFS 755 or CS 750 or permission of instructor.