Preface -- Preface to second edition -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- Introduction -- Science dealing with data: statistic and data science -- Basic data mining methods for variable assessment -- Chaid-based data mining for paired-variable assessment -- The importance of straight data :...

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Preface -- 1 Ranking -- 2 Online Learning -- 3 Recommendation Systems -- 4 Classification -- 5 Clustering -- 6 Linear Regression -- 7 Sparse Recovery -- 8 Neural Networks -- 9 Decision Trees -- 10 Solutions.