Data mining in action : case studies of enrollment management / Jing Luan, Chun-Mei Zhao, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Luan, Jing.

Zhao, Chunmei.

Series:

New directions for institutional research 0271-0579 ; no. 131.

New directions for institutional research, 0271-0579 ; no. 131

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College attendance--Statistics--Case studies.

College attendance.

School enrollment--Statistics--Case studies.

School enrollment.

Data mining--Research.

Data mining.

Data mining--Evaluation.

Evaluation.

Research.

School enrollment--Statistics.

Statistics.

Physical Description:

124 pages : illustrations, charts ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, [2006]

Contents:

Data mining : going beyond traditional statistics / Chun-Mei Zhao, Jing Luan

Estimating student retention and degree-completion time : decision trees and neural networks vis-à-vis regression / Serge Herzog

Considering student mobility in retention outcomes / Sutee Sujitparapitaya

Applying data mining to predict college admissions yield : a case study / Lin Chang

Expanding the role of institutional research at small private universities : a case in enrollment management using data mining / Christopher M. Anton, Elliot N. Maltz

Using data mining to explore which students use advanced placement to reduce time to degree / Paul W. Eykamp

Let the data talk : developing models to explain IPEDS graduation rates / Brenda L. Bailey

Practicing data mining for enrollment management and beyond / Jing Luan, Chun-Mei Zhao.

Notes:

"Fall 2006."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC:

76920935