Data mining, also called Knowledge-
Discovery in Databases (KDD), is the process
of automatically searching large volumes of
data for patterns using specific DM technique.
Goal of the data mining process is to extract
information from a data set and transform it to
an user understandable structure. Data mining
uses the information from the past to analyze
the outcome of a particular problem or
situation that may arise. Data Mining works to
analyze the data stored in data warehouse and
also store the data that is being analyzed. Data
Mining involves six common classes namely:
Anomaly Detection, Association rules
learning, Clustering, Classification and
Regression.