Web Data Mining: Extracting From 'Big Data'

Abstract

Being an interdisciplinary subject of study Data Mining has become new and curious subject among researchers. As our capabilities of both generating and collecting data have been increasing rapidly, it has become dynamic and fast expanding field with great strength. The thirsts of required data include the computerization of business, scientific, and government transactions; informative data search on different topics, digital images, e- purchasing of online products etc. In addition, popular use of the World Wide Web as a global information system has flooded us with a tremendous amount of data and information. This explosive growth in stored or transient data has generated an urgent need for new techniques and automated tools that can intelligently assist us in transforming the vast amounts of data into useful information and knowledge.