CS685 – Topics in Data Mining and its applications in Bioinformatics

Spring 2009

 

Project Proposal Guidelines – new due date (02/21/09)

I.        1.  Project Description: Introduce background and motivation of the project, and high level data mining task that will be performed in this project (This serves the content of the short introduction you will give on Thursday 02/19 in class).      

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III.        2.  Related Work: review at least a couple of existing works related to your project. A comprehensive discussion of the related work and how it relates to what you would like to work on is necessary. (These papers would also serve the basis for your presentation, please list them in your proposal)

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V.        3. Proposed Work: describe the following aspects of your work. Try to incorporate as much information as you can. But you are free to change them as your project progresses.  The first question should be answered as accurate as possible.

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                      I.         A mathematical description of the problem you would like to solve.

                     II.        The sets of data mining techniques.

                    III.        The sets of datasets you are proposing to work on.

                   IV.        How you would evaluate your results.

 

VII.        4. Timetables: propose a timetable to finish the project before due date on May 1st.  

VIII.        5. Reference: all reference you will be using. (Please follow the typical format you’ve seen in papers)

 

 

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