Module: Frequent Itemset Analysis

What items or events tend to happen together?

Learning Outcomes

Understand how to analyze co-occurrences

You understand

what is frequent itemset mining
how to define a transaction/event duration for observing co-occurrences
how frequent itemset mining algorithms work
how to extend co-occurrences to association rules
how to apply frequent itemset analysis to real world scenarios
how to validate analysis results

Readings

Frequent Itemset Mining

Slides

Summarizing Itemset

Slides

Frequent Itemset Mining (LY Slides)

Slides

PyMining

Python Package for Frequent Itemset Mining

Spark MLlib: FP-growth

Spark Library for Frequent Itemset Mining

Experiential Learning

Ex2. Analyzing Co-occuring Events

Applying Frequent Itemset Mining

Python Hands-on

HW4

Frequent Itemset Analysis

WI