Practicing data mining for enrollment management and beyond
✍ Scribed by Jing Luan; Chun-Mei Zhao
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Weight
- 80 KB
- Volume
- 2006
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0579
- DOI
- 10.1002/ir.191
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
As a tour de force, data mining is likely to gain wider use in the next few years. To facilitate this transition, we make several recommendations addressed to both institutional research professionals and the Association of Institutional Research.
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