A pre-processing tool for web usage mining in the distance education domain

Proceedings of the International Database Engineering and Applications Symposium, IDEAS

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 78-87

  Marquardt, Carlos G ^a   Becker, Karin ^a   Ruiz, Duncan D ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; AUTOMATION; DISTANCE EDUCATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

DATA ABSTRACTION; WEB USAGE MINING (WUM); WEB-BASED COURSES;

DATA MINING;

EID: 5444268911     PISSN: 10988068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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