Expert systems / knowledge-based systems

Visualization has become a valuable means for data exploration and analysis.

Analytical reasoning techniques are methods by which users explore their data to obtain insight and knowledge that can directly support situational awareness and decision making.

Displaying multiple levels of data visually has been proposed to address the challenge of limited screen space.

Visual analytics has come a long way since its inception in 2005.

Interest in visualization design has increased in recent years.

Our society has entered a data-driven era, one in which not only are enormous amounts of data being generated daily but there are also growing expectations placed on the analysis of this data.

The three-volume set LNCS 13302, 13303 and 13304 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, which took place virtually in June-July 2022.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th Language and Technology Conference: Challenges for Computer Science and Linguistics, LTC 2019, held in Poznan, Poland, in May 2019.

This two-volume set LNCS 13315 and 13316 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2022, held as part of the 24rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which took place in June-July 2022.

Using a novel integration of mathematics and Python codes, this book illustrates the fundamental concepts that link probability, statistics, and machine learning, so that the reader can not only employ statistical and machine learning models using modern Python modules, but also understand their relative strengths and weaknesses.

In the past decade, social media has become increasingly popular for news consumption due to its easy access, fast dissemination, and low cost.

Unstructured text, as one of the most important data forms, plays a crucial role in data-driven decision making in domains ranging from social networking and information retrieval to scientific research and healthcare informatics.

This book presents pattern-based problem-solving methods for a variety of machine learning and data analysis problems.

The real-world data, though massive, is largely unstructured, in the form of natural-language text.

Graphs naturally represent information ranging from links between web pages, to communication in email networks, to connections between neurons in our brains.

A lot of digital ink has been spilled on "e;big data"e; over the past few years.

Many scientific disciplines rely on observational data of systems for which it is difficult (or impossible) to implement controlled experiments.

In recent years, there has been a rapid growth of location-based social networking services, such as Foursquare and Facebook Places, which have attracted an increasing number of users and greatly enriched their urban experience.

The "e;big data"e; era is characterized by an explosion of information in the form of digital data collections, ranging from scientific knowledge, to social media, news, and everyone's daily life.

Social media shatters the barrier to communicate anytime anywhere for people of all walks of life.

What does the Web look like?

Real-world physical and abstract data objects are interconnected, forming gigantic, interconnected networks.

This synthesis lecture provides a survey of work on privacy in online social networks (OSNs).

The past decade has witnessed the emergence of participatory Web and social media, bringing people together in many creative ways.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the various concepts and research issues about blogs or weblogs.

The importance of accurate recommender systems has been widely recognized by academia and industry, and recommendation is rapidly becoming one of the most successful applications of data mining and machine learning.

Outlier (or anomaly) detection is a very broad field which has been studied in the context of a large number of research areas like statistics, data mining, sensor networks, environmental science, distributed systems, spatio-temporal mining, etc.

Ensemble methods have been called the most influential development in Data Mining and Machine Learning in the past decade.

These days, nearly all the engineering problem are solved with the aid of suitable computer packages.

Feedback control systems is an important course in aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and mechatronics engineering, to name just a few.

This lecture provides an introduction to the field of mobile robotics and the intersection between multiple robotics-related disciplines including electrical, mechanical, computer, software engineering and computer science.

This book introduces the so-called "e;"e;stable factorization approach"e;"e; to the synthesis of feedback controllers for linear control systems.

This monograph describes the Reaction Wheel Pendulum, the newest inverted-pendulum-like device for control education and research.

This book introduces the so-called "e;"e;stable factorization approach"e;"e; to the synthesis of feedback controllers for linear control systems.

The three-volume set LNCS 13245, 13246 and 13247 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2022, held online, in April 2021.

The three-volume set LNCS 13245, 13246 and 13247 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2022, held online, in April 2021.

The three-volume set LNCS 13245, 13246 and 13247 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2022, held online, in April 2021.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th European Conference on Information Literacy, ECIL 2021, held in online mode in September 2021.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Machine Learning for Networking, MLN 2021, held in Paris, France, in December 2021.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Passive and Active Measurement, PAM 2022, held in March 2022.

This two-volume set LNCS 13185 and 13186 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 44th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2022, held in April 2022, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cloud Computing, CloudComp 2021, held in December 2021.

This Springer Brief presents a selection of tools and techniques which either enable or improve the use of DevOps for airborne software engineering.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Smart Card Research and Advanced Applications, CARDIS 2021, which took place in November 2021.

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 24th International Conference on Distributed and Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2021, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2021.

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 21st Smoky Mountains Computational Sciences and Engineering Conference, SMC 2021, held in Oak Ridge, TN, USA*, in October 2021.

This book presents a collection of essays written by leading researchers to honor Roman Slowinski's major scholarly interests and contributions.

This book is about the harmonious synthesis of functional programming and numerical computation.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications, and Technologies, PDCAT 2021, which took place in Guangzhou, China, during December 17-19, 2021.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 4th Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2021, held in Cancun, Mexico, in November - December 2021.