Data Mining Guide for Programmers is a hands-on, accessible textbook designed to introduce programmers, students, and aspiring data scientists to the powerful techniques of data mining. As data continues to drive decision-making across industries, this book bridges the gap between theory and practice, helping readers transform raw data into actionable insights.
Structured for both learning and application, the book covers essential topics such as classification, clustering, anomaly detection, data visualization, and statistical foundations. With a strong emphasis on practical implementation, readers will learn how to apply major data mining algorithms using Python, including decision trees, k-means, Naïve Bayes, SVM, and more.
Each chapter includes real-world examples, summaries, and exercises to reinforce understanding. From understanding the role of statistics to mastering cutting-edge algorithms and exploring future trends, this guide prepares readers to tackle real-world data challenges with confidence.
Whether you’re a computer science student or a programmer looking to expand your skillset, Data Mining Guide for Programmers offers the tools and knowledge needed to navigate the evolving landscape of data-driven innovation.