Information retrieval

Text Mining with MATLAB provides a comprehensive introduction to text mining using MATLAB.

Social Semantics: The Search for Meaning on the Web provides a unique introduction to identity and reference theories of the World Wide Web, through the academic lens of philosophy of language and data-driven statistical models.

Linking Government Data provides a practical approach to addressing common information management issues.

Semantic Web Services for Web Databases introduces an end-to-end framework for querying Web databases using novel Web service querying techniques.

Spatial trajectories have been bringing the unprecedented wealth to a variety of research communities.

Explosive growth in the size of spatial databases has highlighted the need for spatial data mining techniques to mine the interesting but implicit spatial patterns within these large databases.

Service Level Agreements for Cloud Computing provides a unique combination of business-driven application scenarios and advanced research in the area of service-level agreements for Clouds and service-oriented infrastructures.

Trusting a computer for a security-sensitive task (such as checking email or banking online) requires the user to know something about the computer's state.

Searching Multimedia Databases by Content bridges the gap between the database and signal processing communities by providing the necessary background information for the reader and presenting it along with the intuition and mechanics of the best existing tools in each area.

Information Retrieval (IR) has concentrated on the development of information management systems to support user retrieval from large collections of homogeneous textual material.

Rethinking Hypermedia: The Microcosm Approach is essentially the story of the Microcosm hypermedia research and development project that started in the late 1980's and from which has emerged a philosophy that re-examines the whole concept of hypermedia and its role in the evolution of multimedia information systems.

During the last two decades, a tremendous growth in the popularity and applications of computers in manufacturing has occurred.

Clustering is an important technique for discovering relatively dense sub-regions or sub-spaces of a multi-dimension data distribution.

Data mining includes a wide range of activities such as classification, clustering, similarity analysis, summarization, association rule and sequential pattern discovery, and so forth.

The aim of the book is to represent a new object-oriented methodology called Tabular Application Development (TAD).

Unlock the world of data science—no coding required.

Perl is a very powerful tool for Oracle database administrators, but too few DBAs realize how helpful Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases.

Perl is a very powerful tool for Oracle database administrators, but too few DBAs realize how helpful Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases.

Today, interpreting data is a critical decision-making factor for businesses and organizations.

What people are saying about Search Patterns"e;Search Patterns is a delight to read -- very thoughtful and thought provoking.

What people are saying about Search Patterns"e;Search Patterns is a delight to read -- very thoughtful and thought provoking.

PDF--to most of the world it stands for that rather tiresome format used for documents downloaded from the web.

Whether you need full-text search or real-time analytics of structured dataor boththe Elasticsearch distributed search engine is an ideal way to put your data to work.

Whether you need full-text search or real-time analytics of structured dataor boththe Elasticsearch distributed search engine is an ideal way to put your data to work.

Information Visualisation is a fast growing research field and an industry with tremendous potential.

The availability of geographic and geospatial information and services, especially on the open Web has become abundant in the last several years with the proliferation of online maps, geo-coding services, geospatial Web services and geospatially enabled applications.

Change Management for Semantic Web Services provides a thorough analysis of change management in the lifecycle of services for databases and workflows, including changes that occur at the individual service level or at the aggregate composed service level.

Machine Learning: Discriminative and Generative covers the main contemporary themes and tools in machine learning ranging from Bayesian probabilistic models to discriminative support-vector machines.

This Guide to Sun Administration is areference manual written by Sun administrators for Sun administrators.

Advanced Signature Indexing for Multimedia and Web Applications presents the latest research developments in signature-based indexing and query processing, specifically in multimedia and Web domains.

Advanced Database Indexing begins by introducing basic material on storage media, including magnetic disks, RAID systems and tertiary storage such as optical disk and tapes.

Service Composition for the Semantic Web presents an in-depth analysis of aspects related to semantic-enabled Web service modeling and composition.

This book examines the techniques and applications involved in the Web Mining, Web Personalization and Recommendation and Web Community Analysis domains, including a detailed presentation of the principles, developed algorithms, and systems of the research in these areas.

This text presents a theoretical and practical examination of the latest developments in Information Retrieval and their application to existing systems.

Enterprise data is growing at a much faster rate than traditional technologies allow.

Information-Statistical Data Mining: Warehouse Integration with Examples of Oracle Basics is written to introduce basic concepts, advanced research techniques, and practical solutions of data warehousing and data mining for hosting large data sets and EDA.

The present volume gathers together the talks presented at the second colloquim on the Future Professional Communication in Astronomy (FPCA II), held at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) on 13-14 April 2010.

Privacy requirements have an increasing impact on the realization of modern applications.

Tile-based mapping systems have grown to become the dominant form of mapping system with the rise of Web-based mapping tools.

Information Systems Development (ISD) progresses rapidly, continually creating new challenges for the professionals involved.

The emergence of Web technologies for the distribution of an immense amount of data and knowledge has given rise to the need for supportive frameworks for kno- edge management.

Information infrastructures are integrated solutions based on the fusion of information and communication technologies.

Cryptographic access control (CAC) is an approach to securing data by encrypting it with a key, so that only the users in possession of the correct key are able to decrypt the data and/or perform further encryptions.

Managing and Mining Graph Data is a comprehensive survey book in graph management and mining.

Multi-Modal User Interactions in Controlled Environments investigates the capture and analysis of user's multimodal behavior (mainly eye gaze, eye fixation, eye blink and body movements) within a real controlled environment (controlled-supermarket, personal environment) in order to adapt the response of the computer/environment to the user.

DATA ENGINEERING: Mining, Information, and Intelligence describes applied research aimed at the task of collecting data and distilling useful information from that data.

Social computing is concerned with the study of social behavior and social c- text based on computational systems.

In March 1979, a prototype of a 'Compact Disc (CD) digital audio system' was publicly presented and demonstrated to an audience of about 300 journalists at Philips in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.