Prerequisite: (1605339)
The course focuses on the identification, acquisition, analysis, interpretation and application of data management and decision-making strategies within the professional business environment. Classical architectures of data warehouses or data mining algorithms are also covered in addition to processing and managing data. This course deals with important topics such as: complex data warehousing and complex data mining. The recent tools and techniques of data management for decision support systems (DSS) and how they can be used to improve the quality of management decisions are also introduced. The students are provided with the essential concepts of Data Mining, Data Warehousing, and Data Marts and how they can be utilized within the decision support context.