Data mining
It is a process of knowledge discovery in databases
It involves the extraction of interesting information, patterns, or rules from data in large databases
These data are non-trivial, implicit, previously unknown and potentially useful
It is a search for valuable information in large volumes of data
It uses statistical techniques to explore and analyze large quantities of data in order to discover meaningful patterns and rules
III. Examples of web services
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