Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes

This paper documents our endeavor in utilizing clustering techniques based on 18 years data gathering in Persian to discover interesting findings from five medical universities in Tehran, Iran. Research reveals findings in related to the opportunities and concerns in students’ (I) perceived acceptan...

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Main Authors: Saadatdoost, Robab, Sim, Alex Tze Hiang, Hee, Jee Mei, Jafarkarimi, Hosein, Saadatdoost, Leila
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spelling my.utm.598212022-04-12T02:04:31Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/59821/ Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes Saadatdoost, Robab Sim, Alex Tze Hiang Hee, Jee Mei Jafarkarimi, Hosein Saadatdoost, Leila LB2300 Higher Education This paper documents our endeavor in utilizing clustering techniques based on 18 years data gathering in Persian to discover interesting findings from five medical universities in Tehran, Iran. Research reveals findings in related to the opportunities and concerns in students’ (I) perceived acceptances on study programs, (II) preferred study mode, and (III) programs that could be offered to perspective students. The discovered knowledge could be utilized to improve ranking of a university, in specific, and demonstrated the application of data mining in education. TextRoad Publication 2014 Article PeerReviewed Saadatdoost, Robab and Sim, Alex Tze Hiang and Hee, Jee Mei and Jafarkarimi, Hosein and Saadatdoost, Leila (2014) Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes. Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research, 4 (6). pp. 28-37. ISSN 2090-4304
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topic LB2300 Higher Education
spellingShingle LB2300 Higher Education
Saadatdoost, Robab
Sim, Alex Tze Hiang
Hee, Jee Mei
Jafarkarimi, Hosein
Saadatdoost, Leila
Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
description This paper documents our endeavor in utilizing clustering techniques based on 18 years data gathering in Persian to discover interesting findings from five medical universities in Tehran, Iran. Research reveals findings in related to the opportunities and concerns in students’ (I) perceived acceptances on study programs, (II) preferred study mode, and (III) programs that could be offered to perspective students. The discovered knowledge could be utilized to improve ranking of a university, in specific, and demonstrated the application of data mining in education.
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author Saadatdoost, Robab
Sim, Alex Tze Hiang
Hee, Jee Mei
Jafarkarimi, Hosein
Saadatdoost, Leila
author_facet Saadatdoost, Robab
Sim, Alex Tze Hiang
Hee, Jee Mei
Jafarkarimi, Hosein
Saadatdoost, Leila
author_sort Saadatdoost, Robab
title Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
title_short Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
title_full Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
title_fullStr Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
title_sort knowledge discovery in higher education institutes
publisher TextRoad Publication
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/59821/
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