Course : MRES.B.02.08 E-learning: Mining, Analytics and Visualization of Educational Data
Course code : REEE115
MRES.B.02.08 - Maria RANGOUSSI, Katerina ZACHARIADOU
Units - 2. Data Mining Nomenclature – EDM or LA or both?
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Units
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0. Sample student evaluation material
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1. Introduction to Big Data, Data Mining and Educational Data Mining
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2. Data Mining Nomenclature – EDM or LA or both?
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3. Overview of current research and open questions
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4. Types of problems EDM addresses and the corresponding Machine Learning methods employed
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5. Classification, Prediction, Clustering: worked examples and case studies
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6. From Data Visualization to Visual Analytics: current state, gaps and potentials
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0. Sample student evaluation material
2. Data Mining Nomenclature – EDM or LA or both?
Educational Data Mining (EDM) and Learning Analytics (LA) are often used as synonyms in current research. This Unit juxtaposes their aims, uses, methodologies and inner mechanisms / algorithms in order to shed light to their common as well as to their differentiating features.