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Review on Data Mining Tools

2014

Abstract

Data mining is one of the most important steps of the knowledge discovery in databases process and is considered as significant subfield in knowledge management. Research in data mining continues growing in business and in learning organization over coming decades. This review paper explores the data mining tools which have been developed to support knowledge management process.Data mining has become an essential factor in various fields including business, education, health care, finance, scientific etc because of the large amount of the data. To analyse this vast amount of data and depict the fruitful conclusions and inferences, it needs specific data mining tools. This paper discusses the knowledge discovery process, data mining, various open source tools in the field of data mining from past to the present and explores the future trends.