Hi Though educational data mining is a good research area, there are no publicly available data sets that can be used in mining for this purpose. If u can collect your own data, you can proceed in this direction.... Any mining concept like classification, clustering, association etc can be applied for this.... On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:07 AM, samira kolaylat <suso172@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hello, I am a lebanese phd student interested in datamining. > I am looking for a subject for my thesis in datamining.Its a wide area, > after research I got interested in datamining for higher education as well > as recommender systems. > I would request your advice in these topics, may you list some ideas that > I can work on, I am still can't define the problem I want to work on very > clearly. > thanks > -- It was more than nails, love was what kept Him on the cross.... Best Regards, C. Beulah, Assistant Professor (S.G.), Department of Computer Applications, Karunya University, Coimbatore http://www.beulsonline.webs.com/