Intelligent Data Understanding What is it? Knowledge Discovery: Is this something new, something nteresting? Pattern Recognition: What are the identifiable characteristics? Classification and clustering Does this belong to some category of information? Why? The communication bandwidth does not allow transmission of all available data Serendipitous events Massachusetts Institute of Technology10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Intelligent Data Understanding • What is it? – Knowledge Discovery: Is this something new, something interesting? – Pattern Recognition: What are the identifiable characteristics? – Classification and Clustering: Does this belong to some category of information? • Why? – The communication bandwidth does not allow transmission of all available data. – Serendipitous events…