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Temporal Mining is the analysis of temporal data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships over time, applicable in forecasting and anomaly detection. Key tasks include trend analysis, sequential pattern mining, and change detection, utilizing techniques like ARIMA and clustering algorithms. The document outlines types of temporal data, such as time series and sequential data, and various methods for processing this data.

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Temporal Mining is the analysis of temporal data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships over time, applicable in forecasting and anomaly detection. Key tasks include trend analysis, sequential pattern mining, and change detection, utilizing techniques like ARIMA and clustering algorithms. The document outlines types of temporal data, such as time series and sequential data, and various methods for processing this data.

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Temporal Mining

By: Manidatta Ray

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What is Temporal Mining ?
Temporal Mining refers to the process of analyzing temporal data — data that
evolves over time — to uncover patterns, trends, and relationships that may be
hidden in time-series or sequence data. Temporal data includes time-based records
such as stock prices, weather conditions, historical events, or user activity logs.

The goal of temporal mining is to understand and predict how data evolves over
time, recognize temporal patterns, and use this knowledge for various applications
like forecasting, trend analysis, event detection, and anomaly detection.
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Key Tasks in Temporal Mining
1. Trend Analysis: Identifying long-term trends in temporal data, such as
an upward or downward trajectory over time.
2. Sequential Pattern Mining: Discovering patterns that occur in a
sequence of events (e.g., customer purchasing patterns, web browsing
sequences).
3. Anomaly Detection: Identifying unusual or unexpected events in time-
series data.
4. Time Series Forecasting: Predicting future values based on historical
data (e.g., stock price prediction, weather forecasting).
5. Change Detection: Identifying significant changes or shifts in a time-
series or sequential data.
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Types of Temporal Data

1. Time Series Data: Data points indexed or ordered by time. For


example, stock prices, temperature readings, and sales figures.
2. Sequential Data: Data that represents a sequence of events or
actions, where the order of events matters. For example, a
sequence of website clicks, user interactions, or transactions.
3. Temporal Relations: Events that are associated with specific time
intervals or relationships (e.g., one event happening before or after
another event).

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Techniques and Algorithms in
Temporal Mining
There are various methods used in temporal mining depending on the type of
task. Here are a few key techniques:
1. Time Series Analysis and Forecasting:
• ARIMA (Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average) is a common statistical
method used for forecasting.
• Exponential Smoothing and Seasonal Decomposition are other approaches
used for smoothing and trend detection in time- series data.
2. Sequential Pattern Mining:
• Apriori Algorithm (adapted for temporal sequences) can be used to find
frequent sequential patterns in time-series data.
• PrefixSpan (Prefix-projected Sequential Pattern Mining) is another algorithm
optimized for sequence mining.
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3. Clustering Temporal Data: Algorithms like k-means clustering and
DBSCAN can be adapted for clustering time-series data based on
their similarity over time.

4. Anomaly Detection: Isolation Forest and Local Outlier Factor (LOF)


can be used to detect unusual time series behavior or identify
outliers in temporal datasets

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Thank You

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