Educational data mining: A survey and a data mining-based analysis of recent works

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 4 PART 1, 2014, Pages 1432-1462

  Peña Ayala, Alejandro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Data mining; Data mining profile; Educational data mining; Educational data mining approach pattern; Pattern for descriptive and predictive educational data mining approaches

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING PROCESS; EDUCATIONAL DATA MINING; EDUCATIONAL DATA MININGS (EDM); EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE MODELS; STRENGTHS , WEAKNESS , OPPORTUNITIES , AND THREATS;

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; EDUCATION; SURVEYS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84888290950     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2013.08.042     Document Type: Review

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