Interactive mining of most interesting rules

摘要

A method and structure for identifying database association rules includes mining first database association rules, the first database association rules having ratings with respect to a plurality of metrics, selecting second database association rules from the first database association rules, each of the second database association rules having a highest rating with respect to a different metric of the metrics, and interactively changing the metrics and repeating the selecting to identify most important ones of the databases association rules for a given set of metrics.