Data mining for fun and profit

Statistical Science

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-126

  Hand, David J ^a   Blunt, Gordon ^b   Kelly, Mark G ^a   Adams, Niall M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Barclaycard   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computers; Data mining; Databases; Knowledge discovery; Large data sets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000776603     PISSN: 08834237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/ss/1009212753     Document Type: Article

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