Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules

Frequent pattern mining is a key problem in important data mining applications, such as the discovery of association rules, strong rules and episodes. Structure used in typical algorithms for solving this problem operate in several database scans and a large number of candidate generation. This pape...

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Main Authors: Mustapha, Norwati, Sulaiman, Md. Nasir, Othman, Mohamed, Selamat, Mohd Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia Press 2002
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34764/1/Compact%20structure%20representation%20in%20discovering%20frequent%20patterns%20for%20association%20rules.pdf
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author Mustapha, Norwati
Sulaiman, Md. Nasir
Othman, Mohamed
Selamat, Mohd Hasan
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Sulaiman, Md. Nasir
Othman, Mohamed
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description Frequent pattern mining is a key problem in important data mining applications, such as the discovery of association rules, strong rules and episodes. Structure used in typical algorithms for solving this problem operate in several database scans and a large number of candidate generation. This paper presents a compact structure representation called Flex-tree in discovering frequent patterns for association rules. Flex-tree structure is a lexicographic tree which finds frequent patterns by using depth first search strategy. Efficiency of mining is achieved with one scan of database instead of repeated database passes done in other methods and avoid the costly generation of large numbers of candidate sets, which dramatically reduces the search space.
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spelling upm.eprints-347642016-10-10T04:29:07Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34764/ Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules Mustapha, Norwati Sulaiman, Md. Nasir Othman, Mohamed Selamat, Mohd Hasan Frequent pattern mining is a key problem in important data mining applications, such as the discovery of association rules, strong rules and episodes. Structure used in typical algorithms for solving this problem operate in several database scans and a large number of candidate generation. This paper presents a compact structure representation called Flex-tree in discovering frequent patterns for association rules. Flex-tree structure is a lexicographic tree which finds frequent patterns by using depth first search strategy. Efficiency of mining is achieved with one scan of database instead of repeated database passes done in other methods and avoid the costly generation of large numbers of candidate sets, which dramatically reduces the search space. Universiti Utara Malaysia Press 2002 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34764/1/Compact%20structure%20representation%20in%20discovering%20frequent%20patterns%20for%20association%20rules.pdf Mustapha, Norwati and Sulaiman, Md. Nasir and Othman, Mohamed and Selamat, Mohd Hasan (2002) Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules. Journal of Information and Communication Technology, 1 (1). pp. 19-31. ISSN 1675-414X; ESSN: 2180-3862 http://www.jict.uum.edu.my/index.php/previous-issues/127-vol-1-no-1-june-2002
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Sulaiman, Md. Nasir
Othman, Mohamed
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title Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules
title_full Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules
title_fullStr Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules
title_full_unstemmed Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules
title_short Compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules
title_sort compact structure representation in discovering frequent patterns for association rules
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34764/1/Compact%20structure%20representation%20in%20discovering%20frequent%20patterns%20for%20association%20rules.pdf
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