USING NEURAL NETWORKS FOR DATA MINING

摘要

An apparatus and method for processing mixed data for a selected task is provided. An input transformation module converts mixed data into converted data. A functional mapping module processes the converted data to provide a functional output for the selected task. The selected task may be one or a combination of a variety of possible tasks, including search, recall, prediction, classification, etc. For example, the selected task may be for data mining, database search, targeted marketing, computer virus detection, etc.