Instructions: Match each data mining technique to its correct description.

Affinity Grouping

Classification

Estimation Analysis

Cluster Analysis

Analysis

Analysis

Match each of the options above to the items below.

Determines values for an unknown continuous variable behavior or estimated future value

Divides an information set into mutually exclusive groups such that the members of each group are as close

together as possible to one another and the different groups are as far apart as possible

The process of organizing data into categories or groups for its most effective and efficient use

Reveals the relationship between variables along with the nature and frequency of the relationships