Relational Data Mining (Hardcover)

I. Introduction.- 1. Data Mining in a Nutshell.- 2. Knowledge Discovery in Databases: An Overview.- 3. An Introduction to Inductive Logic Programming.- 4. Inductive Logic Programming for Knowledge Discovery in Databases.- II. Techniques.- 5. Three Companions for Data Mining in First Order Logic.- 6. Inducing Classification and Regression Trees in First Order Logic.- 7. Relational Rule Induction with CProgol4.4: A Tutorial Introduction.- 8. Discovery of Relational Association Rules.- 9. Distance Based Approaches to Relational Learning and Clustering.- III. From Propositional to Relational Data Mining.- 10. How to Upgrade Propositional Learners to First Order Logic: A Case Study.- 11. Propositionalization Approaches to Relational Data Mining.- 12. Relational Learning and Boosting.- 13. Learning Probabilistic Relational Models.- IV. Applications and Web Resources.- 14. Relational Data Mining Applications: An Overview.- 15. Four Suggestions and a Rule Concerning the Application of ILP.- 16. Internet Resources on ILP for KDD.- Author Index.