UNIVERSITY OF TOURISM, TECHNOLOGY AND

BUSINESS STUDIES
Business Information Technology
4th Year
Business Data Mining and Warehousing
Lecturer: Jean Paul NIZEYIMANA
Paper Review #1

Significance of Data Warehousing and Data Mining in Business

Applications
By Madhuri V. Joseph
I. Read the paper carefully and answer the following questions:
1. The paper is giving an example of one of the social networks, which one?
Why is the author comparing it to the data mining?
2. What is the purpose of the paper?
3. According to the paper what are the next generation Data Mining
techniques? In your own words explain any two of them.
4. What is the difference between Data Warehouse and Data Mining
application?
5. What is included in the Data warehousing environment?
6. The author of the paper said that It is necessary to choose adequate
Data Mining algorithms for making Data Warehouse more useful. Is this
true according to the discussion we had in class. (Refer to the paper to
answer this question and based on the discussion in class).

II. Ask the author of the paper two questions for something or some
points you didnt understand very well.