Data Mining and the Associated Social
Benefits
Antara Titikhsha Barua, Sharika Tasnim, Zulfikar Alom, Zeyar Aung,
and Mohammad Abdul Azim
Abstract Several sectors in our society have employed technical analytics, but now
healthcare and the economy are more interested in Artificial Intelligence. A big
“running start” for that choice has been data mining. This article focuses on the
architecture of data mining in healthcare and the economy. The attention to the study
consists of (i) stately changes in the health sector, (ii) the methods and applications
of data mining rooted deep in the various industries, and (iii) the approaches and
developments of data mining in the aforesaid fields.
Keywords Data mining · Machine learning · Healthcare
1 Introduction
The word “mining” is used for its original meaning of extracting valuables, whereas,
in computer science, the valuables are digital information. Until the 1980s, scientists
referred to the word “data fishing” to resemble the same ideas of “data mining” for
the present day. Regardless of word choice, the meaning encompassed with the words
is still similar, extracting, discovering, and learning patterns from an extensive data
system. It is surprising to witness the progress of data mining in the last thirty years.
A. T. Barua (B ) · S. Tasnim · Z. Alom · M. A. Azim
Department of Computer Science, Asian University for Women, Chattogram, Bangladesh
e-mail: antara.barua@auw.edu.bd
S. Tasnim
e-mail: sharika.tasnim@auw.edu.bd
Z. Alom
e-mail: zulfikar.alom@auw.edu.bd
M. A. Azim
e-mail: azim@ieee.org
Z. Aung
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates
e-mail: zeyar.aung@ku.ac.ae
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