Assignment 1 (Fall, 2000)


Due on August 28, 2000 in class

This is a research-orieted graduate seminar course. Everyone is expected to actively participate in presentation of papers and discussion in class. Please refer to the list of readings for the papers.

First, please subscribe to the class mailing list. Click here.

Now proceed to the following. Short and concise answers will do.

Part I. About Yourself

  1. What motivates you to take this class?
  2. What are your research interests?
  3. What are your 3 choices of papers for you to present in class?
  4. What do you want to do in the class?
  5. Anything else?

Part II. About Data Mining

  1. In your opinion (without reading anything about it), what is data mining?
  2. Do you have any problems and data for mining?
  3. In your opinion, what are the topics supposed to be dicussed?
  4. Your visions of tomorrow's data mining and beyond
Any suggestions will be appreciated. Send it ot hliu@asu.edu.

Prepared by Huan Liu in August 2000.