META-PATTERN GUIDED DISCOVERY OF MULTIPLE-LEVEL ASSOCIATION RULE IN LARGE DATABASES
大型数据库中多层关联规则的元模式制导发现

In this paper, the authors put forward a meta-pattern guided method for discovering multiple-level association rules with a top-down and progressively deepening styleby integration of pattern-guided technique and multiple-level association rules mining tech-nique. A meta pattern is a rule template which predefine the form of the rules to be discov-ered, such a rule template can be used as a guidance in the data mining process.