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Appendix

Table B Application Fields of KDD and Data Mining

application domains

Occurrences

application domains

Occurrences

business data processing

32

manufacturing data processing

4

geophysics computing

34

Health

4

marketing data processing

26

molecular biophysics

4

medical systems

28

high energy physics instrumentation computing

3

financial data processing

21

environmental science

3

telecommunication

19

social sciences computing

3

bank data processing

13

production engineering computing

3

transaction processing

10

Fraud

3

scientific information systems

9

resource allocation

3

biology computing

9

Investment

3

natural sciences computing

8

Accounting

3

computational geometry

8

Auditing

3

chemical technology

8

DP industry

3

stock markets

6

water pollution

3

office automation

5

law administration

3

insurance data processing

5

engineering information systems

3

retail data processing

4

automobile industry

3

astronomy computing

4