DATA ANALYSIS AND KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY

Instructors:

• course & seminar: Teaching Assistant PhD Sergiu Limboi

Current week- Week 12: 18-22 May 2026

Teams channel code: 9dtc90d

Lectures:

1. Introduction into Data Analysis, Data Mining, and Knowledge Discovery
2. Data quality & Data preprocessing
3. Exploratory Data Analysis & Data understanding
4. Feature Engineering in the Knowledge Discovery Pipeline
5. Discovering Structure in Chaos: Unsupervised Learning & Clustering
6. Anomaly Detection
7. Recommendation Systems: From Patterns to Personalized Decisions
8. Invited guests: Dan Miclea (World Bank Group) & Alexandra Todericiu (Microsoft): AI in Action
9. Invited guest: Andreea Cotfas (MHP-A Porsche Company): Power BI & Microsoft Fabric
10. Data Stream Mining
    • Example Producer
    • Example Consumer
    • Example Consumer Machine Learning
    • Used environment
11. Association Rules and Knowledge Discovery in Practice