Re: DM: Book on datamining

[Warren Sarle]

Ismail Parsa writes:
> ...
> Among related subject matter areas, Swingler's book (Applying Neural
> Networks) does an excellent job of covering all aspects of NN 
>modeling.

I beg to differ. Swingler's book contains numerous gross errors and
has thereby received the rare distinction of being placed on "The
Worst" list of books in the Neural Net FAQ. See:

ftp://ftp.sas.com/pub/neural/FAQ4.html#A_books_worst_swingler
ftp://ftp.sas.com/pub/neural/FAQ4.html#A_books_code_swingler

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