Azevedo and Santos present academicians, students, researchers, professionals interested, policymakers, and technology developers with a comprehensive reference investigating the incorporation of data mining techniques and practices in business information technologies used to make decisions. The text is organized in five sections around a variety of related topics, including an overview of the fundamentals and literature associated with data mining, approaches and methodologies for its integration, web and text mining applications, applications in specific domains, and software issues.
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