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Is discretization still the only way to deal with continuous and count variables in data mining association algorithms?

I have recently read a book chapter of data quality in which the author is against turning continuous variables in groups. While I agree with some of his arguments, I was not be able to find a way to ...
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Association analysis returns 0 useful rules

Since new to association rules need help for identifying the most frequent extra service ordered together with the products. And to derive the association rules, I have used ...
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Excluding false values with association rule mining in Weka

I am using Weka 3.6 to do Association Rule mining. In our data set, each transaction is a word, and each letter in the word is an item. The rules that we are mining would be in the format of ...
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What is the practical difference between association rules and decision trees in data mining?

Is there a really simple description of the practical differences between these two techniques? Both seem to be used for supervised learning (though association rules can also handle unsupervised). ...
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Is it needed to normalize data before rule model extraction algorithms like ID3?

I will use naive Bayes or decision tree that gives rule model both. Is is necessary to normalize data before working with such algorithms.
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Temporal association rules with arulesSequences with quantities

I am trying to mine product-usage sequences for multiple users of online gaming site. I have found the R package arulesSequences but am not sure how to fit it to my problem. The data format would be ...
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Estimating the influence of different features on the outcome

I been trying, with no luck, to find the correct algorithm for the following 2 scenarios and I can't seem to get it right. First scenario Every day I get data like the following: ...
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Mining association rules on relational data

I have recently started working on my master's thesis, which is a collaboration between my university and an IT company. The problem from the company's point of view is to identify correlations in ...
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Finding suitable rules for new data using arules

I am using R (and the arules package) to mining transactions for association rules. What I wish to do is construct the rules and then apply them to new data. For example, say I have many rules, one ...