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Topic 4
Machine
Learning
Unsupervised Supervised
Learning Learning
Used against data that has no Trained using labeled examples, such as
historical labels. an input where the desired output is
The system is not told the "right known.
answer." the correct results (targets) are known
and are given in input to the model
during the learning process.
Sulfeeza Mohd Drus, CISB474 Source: Tech Target,
Association Rules
Important notes:
The association rules are stochastic (random)
in nature, which means that they should not
be interpreted as a universal truth
Are characterized by statistical measures
quantifying the strength of association
The association rules measure correlational
associations and not a causal association
Sulfeeza Mohd Drus, CISB474 Source: Baesens; Tan, Steinbach & Kumar
Association Rules
So, how to calculate support?
Fraction of transactions that contain an itemset
(itemset)
s = # of transaction
Sulfeeza Mohd Drus, CISB474 Source: Baesens; Tan, Steinbach & Kumar
Association Rules