Mining students' academic performance

Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 485-495

  Abdul Aziz, Azwa ^a   Hafieza Ismail, Nur ^a   Ahmad, Fadhilah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI SULTAN ZAINAL ABIDIN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Data mining; Educational data mining; Prediction; Students' academic performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880995849     PISSN: 19928645     EISSN: 18173195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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