World Journal of Computer Application and Technology · 2014 · 219 citations · 13 references
ComputingComputer ScienceEducational AssessmentData MiningEducational Data MiningMachine LearningClassificationDecision TreesStudent ModelingStudent Success AnalyticsClassification AlgorithmsData ClassificationDecision Tree ClassificationLearner Performance PredictionPredictive Achievement ModelingPredictive Student AnalyticsStudent Performance Data AnalysisStudent Success Prediction
Currently the amount huge of data stored in educational database these database contain the useful information for predict of students performance. The most useful data mining techniques in educational database is classification. In this paper, the classification task is used to predict the final grade of students and as there are many approaches that are used for data classification, the decision tree (ID3) method is used here.
13
Data mining: concepts and techniques
Jiawei Han, Micheline Kamber · Choice Reviews Online · 2012 · 28.9K citations
Data mining: machine learning, statistics, and databases
Heikki Mannila · 2002 · 195 citations