Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and
Mining
Second Edition
John Wang
Montclair State University, USA
Hershey • New York
InformatIon ScIence reference
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Editorial Advisory Board
Huan Liu
Arizona State University, USA Sach Mukherjee
University of Oxford, UK Alan Oppenheim
Montclair State University, USA Marco Ramoni
Harvard University, USA Mehran Sahami
Stanford University, USA Alexander Tuzhilin New York University, USA Ning Zhong
Maebashi Institute of Technology, Japan Zhi-Hua Zhou
Nanjing University, China
List of Contributors
Abdulghani, Amin A. / Data Mining Engineer, USA ...286, 519
Abidin, Taufik / North Dakota State University, USA ...2036
Agard, Bruno / École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada ...1292
Agresti, William W. / Johns Hopkins University, USA...676
Aïmeur, Esma / Université de Montréal, Canada ...388
Akdag, Herman / University Paris VI, France ...1997
Alhajj, Reda / University of Calgary, Canada ...531
Al-Razgan, Muna / George Mason University, USA ...1916
Alshalalfa, Mohammed / University of Calgary, Canada ...531
An, Aijun / York University, Canada ...196, 2096 Angiulli, Fabrizio / University of Calabria, Italy ...1483
Antoniano, Isadora / IIMAS-UNAM, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico ...1623
Arslan, Abdullah N. / University of Vermont, USA ...964
Artz, John M. / The George Washington University, USA ...382
Ashrafi, Mafruz Zaman / Monash University, Australia...695
Athappilly, Kuriakose / Western Michigan University, USA ...1903
Babu, V. Suresh / Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati, India ...1708
Bali, Rajeev K. / Coventry University, UK ...1538
Banerjee, Protima / Drexel University, USA ...1765
Bartík, Vladimír / Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ...689
Batista, Belén Melián / Universidad de La Laguna, Spain ...1200
Baxter, Ryan E. / The Pennsylvania State University, USA ...802
Bell, David / Queen’s University, UK ...1117
Bellatreche, Ladjel / Poitiers University, France ...171, 920, 1546 Ben-Abdallah, Hanêne / Mir@cl Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia ...110
Besemann, Christopher / North Dakota State University, USA ...87
Betz, Andrew L. / Progressive Insurance, USA ...1558
Beynon, Malcolm J. / Cardiff University, UK ...1034, 1102, 2011, 2024 Bhatnagar, Shalabh / Indian Institute of Science, India ...1511
Bhatnagar, Vasudha / University of Delhi, India ...1337
Bickel, Steffan / Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany ...1262
Bohanec, Marko / Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia ...617
Bonafede, Concetto Elvio / University of Pavia, Italy ...1848
Bonchi, Francesco / ISTI-C.N.R, Italy ...313
Bonrostro, Joaquín Pacheco / Universidad de Burgos, Spain ...1909
Borges, José / School of Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal ...2031
Borges, Thyago / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil...1243
Bose, Indranil / The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ...883
Bouchachia, Abdelhamid / University of Klagenfurt, Austria ...1006, 1150
Bouguettaya, Athman / CSIRO ICT Center, Australia ...237
Boukraa, Doulkifli / University of Jijel, Algeria ...1358
Bousoño-Calzón, Carlos / Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain...993
Boussaid, Omar / University Lumière Lyon, France ...1358
Brazdil, Pavel / University of Porto, Portugal ...1207
Brena, Ramon F. / Tecnolόgico de Monterrey, Mexίco ...1310
Brown, Marvin L. / Grambling State University, USA ...999
Bruha, Ivan / McMaster University, Canada ...795
Buccafurri, Francesco / DIMET, Università di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...976
Burr, Tom / Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA ...219, 465 Butler, Shane M. / Monash University, Australia...1282
Buttler, David J. / Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA ...1194
Cadot, Martine / University of Henri Poincaré/LORIA, Nancy, France ...94
Cameron, William / Villanova University, USA ...120
Caminiti, Gianluca / DIMET, Università di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...976
Camps-Valls, Gustavo / Universitat de València, Spain ...51, 160, 993, 1097 Caragea, Doina / Kansas State University, USA ...1110
Caramia, Massimiliano / University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Italy ...2080
Cardenas, Alfonso F. / University of California–Los Angeles, USA ...1194
Cardoso, Jorge / SAP AG, Germany ...1489
Cassel, Lillian / Villanova University, USA ...120
Castejón-Limas, Manuel / University of León, Spain ...400
Cerchiello, Paola / University of Pavia, Italy ...394
Chakravarty, Indrani / Indian Institute of Technology, India ...1431, 1456 Chalk, Alistair Morgan / Eskitis Institute for Cell and Molecular Therapies, Griffths University, Australia ...160
Chan, Christine W. / University of Regina, Canada ...353
Chan, Stephen C. F. / The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR ...1794
Chaovalitwongse, Art / Rutgers University, USA ...729
Chen, Jason / Australian National University, Australia ...1871
Chen, Jian / Tsinghua University, China ...374
Chen, Qiyang / Montclair State University, USA ...1897
Chen, Sherry Y. / Brunel University, UK ...2103
Chen, Victoria C.P. / The University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...1815
Chen, Yu / State University of New York - Binghamton, USA ...701
Chen, Shaokang / NICTA, Australia ...1659, 1689 Chenoweth, Megan / Innovative Interfaces, Inc, USA ...1936
Cheng, Shouxian / Planet Associates, Inc., USA ...870
Chew, Peter A. / Sandia National Laboratories, USA ...1380
Chizi, Barak / Tel-Aviv University, Israel ...1888
Christodoulakis, Stavros / Technical University of Crete, Greece ...1771
Chrysostomou, Kyriacos / Brunel University, UK ...2103
Chundi, Parvathi / University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA ...1753
Chung, Seokkyung / University of Southern California, USA ...1013
Ciampi, Antonio / Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McGill University, Canada ...1623
Císaro, Sandra Elizabeth González / Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina ...58
Cocu, Adina / “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania ...83
Conversano, Claudio / University of Cagliari, Italy ...624, 1835 Cook, Diane J. / University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...943
Cook, Jack / Rochester Institute of Technology, USA ...783
Cooper, Colin / Kings’ College, UK ...1653
Crabtree, Daniel / Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand ...752
Craciun, Marian / “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania ...83
Cuzzocrea, Alfredo / University of Calabria, Italy ...367, 1439, 1575, 2048 Dai, Honghua / Deakin University, Australia ...1019
Dang, Xuan Hong / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...901
Dardzinska, Agnieszka / Bialystok Technical University, Poland ...1073
Darmont, Jérôme / University of Lyon (ERIC Lyon 2), France ...2109
Das, Gautam / The University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...1702
Dasu, Tamraparni / AT&T Labs, USA ...1248
De Meo, Pasquale / Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...1346, 2004 de Vries, Denise / Flinders University, Australia ...1158
del Castillo, Mª Dolores / Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spain ...445, 716 Delve, Janet / University of Portsmouth, UK ...987
Deng, Ping / University of Illinois at Springfield, USA ...1617
Denoyer, Ludovic / University of Paris VI, France ...1779
Denton, Anne / North Dakota State University, USA ...87, 258 Dhaenens, Clarisse / University of Lille, France ...823
Ding, Gang / Olympus Communication Technology of America, Inc., USA ...333
Ding, Qiang / Chinatelecom Americas, USA ...2036
Ding, Qin / East Carolina University, USA ...506, 2036 Doloc-Mihu, Anca / University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA ...1330
Domeniconi, Carlotta / George Mason University, USA ...1142, 1170, 1916 Dominik, Andrzej / Warsaw University of Technology, Poland ...202
Dorado, Julián / University of A Coruña, Spain ...829
Dorn, Maryann / Southern Illinois University, USA ...1639
Drew, James H. / Verizon Laboratories, USA ...1558
Dumitriu, Luminita / “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania ...83
Ester, Martin / Simon Fraser University, Canada ...970
Estivill-Castro, Vladimir / Griffith University, Australia ...1158
Faber, Niels R. / University of Groningen, The Netherlands ...1589
Faloutsos, Christos / Carnegie Mellon University, USA ...646
Fan, Weiguo / Virginia Tech, USA ...120
Fan, Xinghua / Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China ...208, 1216 Feki, Jamel / Mir@cl Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia ...110
Felici, Giovanni / Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica IASI-CNR, Italy ...2080
Feng, Ling / Tsinghua University, China ...2117
Figini, Silvia / University of Pavia, Italy ...431
Fischer, Ingrid / University of Konstanz, Germany ...1403, 1865 Fox, Edward A. / Virginia Tech, USA ...120
François, Damien / Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium ...878
Freitas, Alex A. / University of Kent, UK ...932
Friedland, Lisa / University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA ...39
Fu, Li-Min / Southern California University of Health Sciences, USA ...1224
Fung, Benjamin C. M. / Concordia University, Canada ...970
Gallinari, Patrick / University of Paris VI, France ...1779
Gama, João / University of Porto, Portugal ...561, 1137 Gambs, Sébastien / Université de Montréal, Canada ...388
Gao, Kehan / Eastern Connecticut State University, USA...346
Gargouri, Faiez / Mir@cl Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia ...110
Gehrke, Johannes / Cornell University, USA ...192
Geller, James / New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ...1463
Giraud-Carrier, Christophe / Brigham Young University, USA ...511, 1207, 1830 Giudici, Paolo / University of Pavia, Italy ...789
Golfarelli, Matteo / University of Bologna, Italy ...838
González-Marcos, Ana / University of León, Spain ...400
Greenidge, Charles / University of the West Indies, Barbados ...18, 1727 Griffiths, Benjamin / Cardiff University, UK ...1034
Grzes, Marek / University of York, UK ...937
Grzymala-Busse, Jerzy / University of Kansas, USA ...1696
Gunopulos, Dimitrios / University of California, USA ...1170
Gupta, P. / Indian Institute of Technology, India ...1431, 1456 Gupta, S. K. / IIT, Delhi, India ...1337
Guru, D. S. / University of Mysore, India ...1066
Hachicha, Marouane / University of Lyon (ERIC Lyon 2), France ...2109
Hamel, Lutz / University of Rhode Island, USA ...598, 1316 Hamilton-Wright, Andrew / University of Guelph, Canada, & Mount Allison University, Canada ...1646, 2068 Han, Shuguo / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...1741
Handley, John C. / Xerox Innovation Group, USA ...278
Harms, Sherri K. / University of Nebraska at Kearney, USA ...1923
Harrison, Ryan / University of Calgary, Canada ...531
Hasan, Mohammad Al / Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA ...1877
Haupt, Bernd J. / The Pennsylvania State University, USA ...802
Holder, Lawrence B. / University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...943
Honavar, Vasant / Iowa State University, USA ...1110
Hong, Yu / Colgate–Palmolive Company, USA ...580
Hou, Wen-Chi / Southern Illinois University, USA ...1639
Hsu, William H. / Kansas State University, USA ...817, 926 Hu, Xiaohua / Drexel University, USA ...1765
Huang, Chun-Che / National Chi Nan University, Taiwan ...31
Huang, Joshua Zhexue / The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ...246, 1810 Huang, Xiangji / York University, Canada ...2096
Huang, Wenxue / Generation5 Mathematical Technologies, Inc., Canada ...66
Hüllermeier, Eyke / Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany ...907
Hwang, Sae / University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...2042
Hwang, Seung-won / Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea...1570
Iglesias, Ángel / Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spain ...445
Im, Seunghyun / University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, USA ...361
Ito, Takao / Ube National College of Technology, Japan ...654
Janardan, Ravi / University of Minnesota, USA ...166
Jensen, Richard / Aberystwyth University, UK ...556
Jing, Liping / Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong ...1810
Jourdan, Laetitia / University of Lille, France ...823
Jun, Jongeun / University of Southern California, USA ...1013
Juntunen, Arla / Helsinki School of Economics/Finland’s Government Ministry of the Interior, Finland ...183
Kambhamettu, Chandra / University of Delaware, USA ...1091
Kamel, Magdi / Naval Postgraduate School, USA ...538
Kanapady, Ramdev / University of Minnesota, USA ...450
Kashevnik, Alexey / St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ...320
Katsaros, Dimitrios / Aristotle University, Greece ...1990
Kaur, Sharanjit / University of Delhi, India ...1476
Kelly, Maurie Caitlin / The Pennsylvania State University, USA ...802
Keogh, Eamonn / University of California - Riverside, USA ...278
Kern-Isberner, Gabriele / University of Dortmund, Germany ...1257
Khoo, Siau-Cheng / National University of Singapore, Singapore ...1303
Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M. / Florida Atlantic University, USA ...346
Khoury, Imad / School of Computer Science, McGill University, Canada ...1623
Kianmehr, Keivan / University of Calgary, Canada ...531
Kickhöfel, Rodrigo Branco / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil ...1243
Kim, Han-Joon / The University of Seoul, Korea ...1957
Kim, Seoung Bum / The University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...863, 1815 Kim, Soo / Montclair State University, USA ...406, 1759 Klawonn, Frank / University of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbuettel, Germany ...214, 2062 Koeller, Andreas / Montclair State University, USA ...1053
Kontio, Juha / Turku University of Applied Sciences, Finland ...1682
Koren, Yehuda / AT&T Labs - Research, USA ...646
Kothari, Megha / St. Peter’s University, Chennai, India ...810
Kotis, Konstantinos / University of the Aegean, Greece ...1532
Kou, Gang / University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China ...1386
Kouris, Ioannis N. / University of Patras, Greece ...1425, 1470, 1603 Kretowski, Marek / Bialystok Technical University, Poland ...937
Krneta, Milorad / Generation5 Mathematical Technologies, Inc., Canada ...66
Kroeze, Jan H. / University of Pretoria, South Africa ...669
Kros, John F. / East Carolina University, USA ...999
Kruse, Rudolf / University of Magdenburg, Germany ...2062
Kryszkiewicz, Marzena / Warsaw University of Technology, Poland ...1667
Ku, Wei-Shinn / Auburn University, USA ...701
Kumar, Sudhir / Arizona State University, USA ...166
Kumar, Vipin / University of Minnesota, USA ...1505
Kumara, Soundar R.T. / The Pennsylvania State University, USA ...497
Lachiche, Nicolas / University of Strasbourg, France ...1675
Lau, Yiu Ki / The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ...883
Lax, Gianluca / DIMET, Università di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...976
Lazarevic, Aleksandar / United Technologies Research Center, USA ...450, 479 Lee, Chung-Hong / National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan, ROC ...1979
Lee, JeongKyu / University of Texas at Arlington, USA...2042
Lee, Manwai / Brunel University, UK ...2103
Lee, Wang-Chien / Pennsylvania State University, USA ...251
Lee, Vincent / Monash University, Australia ...901, 1524 Lee, Zu-Hsu / Montclair State University, USA ...580
Lehto, Mark R. / Purdue University, USA ...133
Letamendía, Laura Nuñez / Instituto de Empresa, Spain ...1909
Leung, Cane W. K. / The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR ...1794
Leung, Carson Kai-Sang / The University of Manitoba, Canada ...307
Leung, Chung Man Alvin / The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong ...883
Levary, Reuven R. / Saint Louis University, USA ...586
Levashova, Tatiana / St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ...320
Levene, Mark / Birkbeck, University of London, UK ...2031
Lewis, Rory A. / UNC-Charlotte, USA ...857
Li, Gary C. L. / University of Waterloo, Canada ...1497
Li, Haiquan / The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc, USA ...683
Li, Jinyan / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...683
Li, Mei / Microsoft Corporation, USA ...251
Li, Qi / Western Kentucky University, USA ...1091
Li, Tao / School of Computer Science Florida International University, USA ...264
Li, Wenyuan / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...1823
Li, Xiongmin / University of Regina, Canada ...353
Li, Xueping / University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA ...12
Li, Yinghong / University of Air Force Engineering, China...744
Li, Yuefeng / Queensland University of Technology, Australia ...592
Li, Yufei / University of Air Force Engineering, China ...744
Li, Xiao-Li / Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore ...1552
Liberati, Diego / Italian National Research Council, Italy ...438, 1231 Licthnow, Daniel / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil ...1243
Lim, Ee-Peng / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...76
Lin, Beixin (Betsy) / Montclair State University, USA ...580
Lin, Li-Chun / Montclair State University, USA ...406, 1759 Lin, Ming-Yen / Feng Chia University, Taiwan ...1974
Lin, Shu-Chiang / Purdue University, USA ...133
Lin, Tsau Young / San Jose State University, USA ...1830
Lin, Wen-Yang / National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan ...1268
Lin, Limin / Generation5 Mathematical Technologies, Inc., Canada ...66
Lindell, Yehuda / Bar-Ilan University, Israel ...1747
Ling, Charles X. / The University of Western Ontario, Canada ...339
Lisi, Francesca A. / Università degli Studi di Bari, Italy ...2019
Liu, Chang-Chia / University of Florida, USA ...729
Liu, Huan / Arizona State University, USA ...178, 1041, 1058, 1079 Liu, Xiaohui / Brunel University, UK ...2103
Liu, Yang / York University, Canada ...2096
Lo, David / National University of Singapore, Singapore ...1303
Lo, Victor S.Y. / Fidelity Investments, USA ...1409
Loh, Stanley / Catholic University of Pelotas & Lutheran University of Brazil, Brazil ...1243
Lovell, Brian C. / The University of Queensland, Australia ...1659, 1689 Lu, Ruqian / Chinese Academy of Sciences, China ...1942
Luterbach, Jeremy / University of Calgary, Canada...531
Lutu, Patricia E.N. / University of Pretoria, South Africa ...604
Ma, Qingkai / Utica College, USA ...1617
Ma, Sheng / Machine Learning for Systems IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA ...264
Maceli, Monica / Drexel University, USA ...631
Maguitman, Ana / Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina ...1310
Mahboubi, Hadj / University of Lyon (ERIC Lyon 2), France ...2109
Maimon, Oded / Tel-Aviv University, Israel ...1888
Maitra, Anutosh / Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, India ...544
Maj, Jean-Baptiste / LORIA/INRIA, France ...94
Makedon, Fillia / University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...1236
Makris, Christos H. / University of Patras, Greece ...1470
Malinowski, Elzbieta / Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica ...293, 849, 1929 Malthouse, Edward C. / Northwestern University, USA ...225
Mani, D. R. / Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, USA ...1558
Manolopoulos, Yannis / Aristotle University, Greece ...1990
Mansmann, Svetlana / University of Konstanz, Germany ...1439
Markellos, Konstantinos / University of Patras, Greece ...1947
Markellou, Penelope / University of Patras, Greece ...1947
Marmo, Roberto / University of Pavia, Italy ...411
Martínez-Ramón, Manel / Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain ...51, 1097
Măruşter, Laura / University of Groningen, The Netherlands ...1589
Masseglia, Florent / INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France ...1275, 1800 Mathieu, Richard / Saint Louis University, USA ...586
Mattfeld, Dirk C. / University of Braunschweig, Germany ...1046
Matthee, Machdel C. / University of Pretoria, South Africa ...669
Mayritsakis, Giorgos / University of Patras, Greece ...1947
McGinnity, T. Martin / University of Ulster at Magee, UK ...1117
McLeod, Dennis / University of Southern California, USA ...1013
Meinl, Thorsten / University of Konstanz, Germany ...1865
Meisel, Stephan / University of Braunschweig, Germany ...1046
Mishra, Nilesh / Indian Institute of Technology, India ...1431, 1456 Mitra, Amitava / Auburn University, USA ...566
Mobasher, Bamshad / DePaul University, USA...2085
Mohania, Mukesh / IBM India Research Lab, India ...1546
Moon, Seung Ki / The Pennsylvania State University, USA...497
Morantz, Brad / Science Applications International Corporation, USA ...301
Morency, Catherine / École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada ...1292
Moreno-Vega, José Marcos / Universidad de La Laguna, Spain ...1200
Moturu, Sai / Arizona State University, USA ...1058
Mukherjee, Sach / University of Oxford, UK ...1390
Murie, Carl / McGill University and Genome Québec Innovation Centre, Canada ...1623
Murty, M. Narasimha / Indian Institute of Science, India ...1511, 1517, 1708 Muruzábal, Jorge / University Rey Juan Carlos, Spain ...836
Muslea, Ion / SRI International, USA ...6
Nabli, Ahlem / Mir@cl Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia ...110
Nadon, Robert / McGill University and Genome Québec Innovation Centre, Canada ...1623
Nambiar, Ullas / IBM India Research Lab, India ...1884
Nayak, Richi / Queensland University of Technology, Australia ...663
Ng, Michael K. / Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong ...1810
Ng, See-Kiong / Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore ...1552
Ng, Wee-Keong / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...76, 901, 1741, 1823 Ngo, Minh Ngoc / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...1610
Nguyen, Hanh H. / University of Regina, Canada ...353
Nicholson, Scott / Syracuse University School of Information Studies, USA ...153
Nie, Zaiqing / Microsoft Research Asia, China ...1854
Nigro, Héctor Oscar / Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina ...58
Nugent, Chris / University of Ulster, UK...777
Oh, Cheolhwan / Purdue University, USA ...1176
Oh, JungHwan / University of Texas at Arlington, USA ...2042
Oliveira, Stanley R. M. / Embrapa Informática Agropecuária, Brazil ...1582
Ong, Kok-Leong / Deakin University, Australia ...901
Ooi, Chia Huey / Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore, Singapore ...1352
Orcun, Seza / Purdue University, USA ...1176
Ordieres-Meré, Joaquín / University of La Rioja, Spain ...400
Ouzzani, Mourad / Purdue University, USA ...1176
Oza, Nikunj C. / NASA Ames Research Center, USA ...770
Padmanabhan, Balaji / University of South Florida, USA ...1164
Pagán, José F. / New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ...1859
Pan, Feng / University of Southern California, USA ...1146
Pandey, Navneet / Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India ...810
Pang, Les / National Defense University & University of Maryland University College, USA ...146, 492
Papoutsakis, Kostas E. / University of Patras, Greece ...1470
Pappa, Gisele L. / Federal University of Minas Geras, Brazil ...932
Paquet, Eric / National Research Council, Canada ...2056
Pardalos, Panos M. / University of Florida, USA ...729
Park, Sun-Kyoung / North Central Texas Council of Governments, USA...1815
Parpola, Päivikki / Helsinki University of Technology, Finland ...1720
Parsons, Lance / Arizona State University, USA ...1058
Pashkin, Michael / St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ...320
Patnaik, L. M. / Indian Institute of Science, India ...1806
Patterson, David / University of Ulster, UK ...777
Pazos, Alejandro / University of A Coruña, Spain ...809
Peng, Yi / University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China ...1386
Pérez, José A. Moreno / Universidad de La Laguna, Spain ...1200
Pérez-Quiñones, Manuel / Virginia Tech, USA ...120
Perlich, Claudia / IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA ...1324
Perrizo, William / North Dakota State University, USA ...2036
Peter, Hadrian / University of the West Indies, Barbados ...18, 1727 Peterson, Richard / Montclair State University, USA ...1897
Pharo, Nils / Oslo University College, Norway ...1735
Phua, Clifton / Monash University, Australia ...1524
Piltcher, Gustavo / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil ...1243
Plutino, Diego / Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...2004
Pon, Raymond K. / University of California–Los Angeles, USA ...1194
Poncelet, Pascal / Ecole des Mines d’Alès, France ...1800
Prasad, Girijesh / University of Ulster at Magee, UK ...1117
Pratihar, Dilip Kumar / Indian Institute of Technology, India ...1416
Primo, Tiago / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil ...1243
Punitha, P. / University of Glasgow, UK...1066
Qiu, Dingxi / University of Miami, USA ...225
Quattrone, Giovanni / Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...1346, 2004 Rabuñal, Juan R. / University of A Coruña, Spain ...829
Radha, C. / Indian Institute of Science, India ...1517
Rajaratnam, Bala / Stanford University, USA ...1124, 1966 Ramirez, Eduardo H. / Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico ...1073
Ramoni, Marco F. / Harvard Medical School, USA ...1124
Ras, Zbigniew W. / University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA ...1, 128, 361, 857 Rea, Alan / Western Michigan University, USA ...1903
Recupero, Diego Refogiato / University of Catania, Italy ...736
Reddy, Chandan K. / Wayne State University, USA ...1966
Rehm, Frank / German Aerospace Center, Germany ...214, 2062 Richard, Gaël / Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications (TELECOM ParisTech), France ...104
Rivero, Daniel / University of A Coruña, Spain ...829
Robnik-Šikonja, Marko / University of Ljubljana, FRI ...328
Roddick, John F. / Flinders University, Australia ...1158
Rodrigues, Pedro Pereira / University of Porto, Portugal ...561, 1137 Rojo-Álvarez, José Luis / Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain ...51, 1097 Rokach, Lior / Ben-Gurion University, Israel ...417
Romanowski, Carol J. / Rochester Institute of Technology, USA ...950
Rooney, Niall / University of Ulster, UK ...777
Rosenkrantz, Daniel J. / University of Albany, SUNY, USA...1753
Rosset, Saharon / IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA ...1324
Russo, Vincenzo / University of Calabria, Italy ...1575
Salcedo-Sanz, Sancho / Universidad de Alcalá, Spain ...993
Saldaña, Ramiro / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil ...1243
Saquer, Jamil M. / Southwest Missouri State University, USA ...895
Sarre, Rick / University of South Australia, Australia ...1158
Saxena, Amit / Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur, India ...810
Schafer, J. Ben / University of Northern Iowa, USA ...45
Scheffer, Tobias / Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany ...1262, 1787 Schneider, Michel / Blaise Pascal University, France ...913
Scime, Anthony / State University of New York College at Brockport, USA ...2090
Sebastiani, Paola / Boston University School of Public Health, USA ...1124
Segal, Cristina / “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania ...83
Segall, Richard S. / Arkansas State University, USA ...269
Seng, Ng Yew / National University of Singapore, Singapore ...458
Serrano, José Ignacio / Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spain ...445, 716 Shan, Ting / NICTA, Australia ...1659, 1689 Shen, Hong / Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan ...890
Shen, Li / University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA ...1236
Shen, Qiang / Aberystwyth University, UK ...556, 1236 Sheng, Victor S. / New York University, USA ...339
Shi, Yong / CAS Research Center on Fictitious Economy and Data Sciences, China & University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA ...1386
Shih, Frank Y. / New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ...870
Shilov, Nikolay / St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ...320
Siciliano, Roberta / University of Naples Federico II, Italy ...624, 1835 Simitsis, Alkis / National Technical University of Athens, Greece ...572, 1182 Simões, Gabriel / Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil ...1243
Simpson, Timothy W. / The Pennsylvania State University, USA ...497
Singh, Richa / Indian Institute of Technology, India ...1431, 1456 Srinivasa, K. G. / M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, India ...1806
Sirmakessis, Spiros / Technological Educational Institution of Messolongi and Research Academic Computer Technology Institute, Greece ...1947
Smets, Philippe / Université Libre de Bruxelle, Belgium ...1985
Smirnov, Alexander / St.Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ...320
Smith, Kate A. / Monash University, Australia ...695
Smith, Matthew / Brigham Young University, USA ...1830
Smith-Miles, Kate / Deakin University, Australia...1524
Soares, Carlos / University of Porto, Portugal ...1207
Song, Min / New Jersey Institute of Technology & Temple University, USA ...631, 1936 Sorathia, Vikram / Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), India ...544
Srinivasa, K.G. / MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Banalore, India ...1806
Srinivasan, Rajagopalan / National University of Singapore, Singapore ...458
Stanton, Jeffrey / Syracuse University School of Information Studies, USA ...153
Stashuk, Daniel W. / University of Waterloo, Canada ...1646, 2068 Steinbach, Michael / University of Minnesota, USA ...1505
Stepinski, Tomasz / Lunar and Planetary Institute, USA ...231
Talbi, El-Ghazali / University of Lille, France ...823
Tan, Hee Beng Kuan / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...1610
Tan, Pang-Ning / Michigan State University, USA ...1505
Tan, Rebecca Boon-Noi / Monash University, Australia ...1447
Tan, Zheng-Hua / Aalborg University, Denmark ...98
Tanasa, Doru / INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France ...1275
Tang, Lei / Arizona State University, USA ...178
Taniar, David / Monash University, Australia ...695
Teisseire, Maguelonne / University of Montpellier II, France ...1800
Temiyasathit, Chivalai / The University of Texas at Arlington, USA...1815
Terracina, Giorgio / Università degli Studi della Calabria, Italy ...1346
Thelwall, Mike / University of Wolverhampton, UK ...1714
Theodoratos, Dimitri / New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ...572, 1182 Thomasian, Alexander / New Jersey Institute of Technology - NJIT, USA ...1859
Thomopoulos, Rallou / INRA/LIRMM, France...1129
Thuraisingham, Bhavani / The MITRE Corporation, USA ...982
Tong, Hanghang / Carnegie Mellon University, USA ...646
Torres, Miguel García / Universidad de La Laguna, Spain...1200
Toussaint, Godfried / School of Computer Science, McGill University, Canada ...1623
Trépanier, Martin / École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada ...1292
Trousse, Brigitte / INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France ...1275
Truck, Isis / University Paris VIII, France ...1997
Tsakalidis, Athanasios / University of Patras, Greece ...1947
Tsay, Li-Shiang / North Carolina A&T State University, USA ...1
Tseng, Ming-Cheng / Institute of Information Engineering, Taiwan ...1268
Tseng, Tzu-Liang (Bill) / The University of Texas at El Paso, USA ...31
Tsinaraki, Chrisa / Technical University of Crete, Greece ...1771
Tsoumakas, Grigorios / Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece ...709
Tu, Yi-Cheng / University of South Florida, USA ...333
Tungare, Manas / Virginia Tech, USA ...120
Türkay, Metin / Koç University, Turkey ...1365
Ursino, Domenico / Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy ...1365, 2004 Uthman, Basim M. / NF/SG VHS & University of Florida, USA ...729
Valle, Luciana Dalla / University of Milan, Italy ...424
van der Aalst, W.M.P. / Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands ...1489
Vardaki, Maria / University of Athens, Greece ...1841
Vatsa, Mayank / Indian Institute of Technology, India ...1431, 1456 Venugopal, K. R. / Bangalore University, India ...1806
Ventura, Sebastián / University of Cordoba, Spain ...1372
Verykios, Vassilios S. / University of Thessaly, Greece ...71
Viktor, Herna L. / University of Ottawa, Canada ...2056
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Wahlstrom, Kirsten / University of South Australia, Australia ...1158
Walczak, Zbigniew / Warsaw University of Technology, Poland ...202
Wang, Dajin / Montclair State University, USA ...1897
Wang, Fei / Tsinghua University, China ...957
Wang, Hai / Saint Mary’s University, Canada ...526, 1188 Wang, Haipeng / Institute of Computing Technology & Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China ...472
Wang, Jie / University of Kentucky, USA ...1598
Wang, Ke / Simon Fraser University, Canada...970
Wang, Shouhong / University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA ...526, 1497 Wang, Yang / Pattern Discovery Technology, Canada ...1497
Wang, Yawei / Montclair State University, USA ...406, 1759 Webb, Geoffrey I. / Monash University, Australia ...1282
Weber, Richard / University of Chile, Chile ...722
Wei, Li / Google, Inc, USA ...278
Wei, Xunkai / University of Air Force Engineering, China ...744
Weippl, Edgar R. / Secure Business Austria, Austria ...610
Weiss, Gary / Fordham University, USA ...486, 1248 Wen, Ji-Rong / Miscrosoft Research Asia, China ...758, 764 Weston, Susan A. / Montclair State University, USA ...1759
Wickramasinghe, Nilmini / Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA ...1538
Wieczorkowska, Alicja / Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology, Poland ...1396
Winkler, William E. / U.S. Bureau of the Census, USA ...550
Wojciechowski, Jacek / Warsaw University of Technology, Poland ...202
Wong, Andrew K. C. / University of Waterloo, Canada ...1497
Woon, Yew-Kwong / Nanyang Technological University, Singapore ...76
Wu, Junjie / Tsingnua University, China ...374
Wu, QingXing / University of Ulster at Magee, UK ...1117
Wu, Weili / The University of Texas at Dallas, USA ...1617
Wu, Ying / Northwestern University, USA ...1287
Wu, Jianhong / Mathematics and Statistics Department, York University, Toronto, Canada ...66
Wyrzykowska, Elzbieta / University of Information Technology & Management, Warsaw, Poland ...1
Xiang, Yang / University of Guelph, Canada ...1632
Xing, Ruben / Montclair State University, USA ...1897
Xiong, Hui / Rutgers University, USA ...374, 1505 Xiong, Liang / Tsinghua University, China ...957
Xu, Shuting / Virginia State University, USA ...1188
Xu, Wugang / New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ...1182
Yan, Bojun / George Mason University, USA ...1142
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Yu, Lei / Arizona State University, USA ...1041
Yu, Qi / Virginia Tech, USA ...232
Yu, Xiaoyan / Virginia Tech, USA ...120
Yuan, Junsong / Northwestern University, USA ...1287
Yüksektepe, Fadime Üney / Koç University, Turkey ...1365
Yusta, Silvia Casado / Universidad de Burgos, Spain ...1909
Zadrozny, Bianca / Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil ...1324
Zafra, Amelia / University of Cordoba, Spain ...1372
Zendulka, Jaroslav / Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ...689
Zhang, Bo / Tsinghua University, China ...1854
Zhang, Changshui / Tsinghua University, China ...957
Zhang, Jianping / The MITRE Corporation, USA ...178
Zhang, Jun / University of Kentucky, USA ...1188
Zhang, Qingyu / Arkansas State University, USA ...269
Zhang, Xiang / University of Louisville, USA ...1176
Zhang, Xin / University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA ...128
Zhao, Yan / University of Regina, Canada ...842, 1085 Zhao, Zheng / Arizona State University, USA ...1058, 1079 Zhao, Xuechun / The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc, USA ...683
Zhou, Senqiang / Simon Fraser University, Canada...1598
Zhou, Wenjun / Rutgers University, USA ...1505
Zhu, Dan / Iowa State University, USA ...25
Zhu, Jun / Tsinghua University, China ...1854
Ziadé, Tarek / NUXEO, France ...94
Ziarko, Wojciech / University of Regina, Canada ...1696
Zimányi, Esteban / Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium ...293, 849, 1929 Zito, Michele / University of Liverpool, UK ...1653
Žnidaršič, Martin / Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia ...617
Zupan, Blaž / University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and Baylor College of Medicine, USA ...617
Contents
by Volume
volume I
Action Rules Mining / Zbigniew W. Ras, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA;
Elzbieta Wyrzykowska, University of Information Technology & Management, Warsaw, Poland; Li-Shiang Tsay, North Carolina A&T State University, USA... 1 Active Learning with Multiple Views / Ion Muslea, SRI International, USA ... 6 Adaptive Web Presence and Evolution through Web Log Analysis / Xueping Li, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA ... 12 Aligning the Warehouse and the Web / Hadrian Peter, University of the West Indies, Barbados;
Charles Greenidge, University of the West Indies, Barbados ... 18 Analytical Competition for Managing Customer Relations / Dan Zhu, Iowa State University, USA ... 25 Analytical Knowledge Warehousing for Business Intelligence / Chun-Che Huang, National Chi
Nan University, Taiwan; Tzu-Liang (Bill) Tseng, The University of Texas at El Paso, USA ... 31 Anomaly Detection for Inferring Social Structure / Lisa Friedland, University of Massachusetts
Amherst, USA ... 39 Application of Data-Mining to Recommender Systems, The / J. Ben Schafer,
University of Northern Iowa, USA ... 45 Applications of Kernel Methods / Gustavo Camps-Valls, Universitat de València, Spain;
Manel Martínez-Ramón, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain; José Luis Rojo-Álvarez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain ... 51 Architecture for Symbolic Object Warehouse / Sandra Elizabeth González Císaro, Universidad
Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina; Héctor Oscar Nigro, Universidad
Nacional del Centro de la Pcia. de Buenos Aires, Argentina ... 58 Association Bundle Identification / Wenxue Huang, Generation5 Mathematical Technologies, Inc.,
Canada; Milorad Krneta, Generation5 Mathematical Technologies, Inc., Canada; Limin Lin, Generation5 Mathematical Technologies, Inc., Canada & Mathematics and Statistics Department,
York University, Toronto, Canada; Jianhong Wu, Mathematics and Statistics Department, York University, Toronto, Canada ... 66
Association Rule Hiding Methods / Vassilios S. Verykios, University of Thessaly, Greece ... 71 Association Rule Mining / Yew-Kwong Woon, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore;
Wee-Keong Ng, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Ee-Peng Lim, Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore ... 76 Association Rule Mining for the QSAR Problem, On / Luminita Dumitriu, “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania; Cristina Segal, “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania; Marian Craciun, “Dunarea de Jos”
University, Romania; Adina Cocu, “Dunarea de Jos” University, Romania ... 83 Association Rule Mining of Relational Data / Anne Denton, North Dakota State University, USA;
Christopher Besemann, North Dakota State University, USA ... 87 Association Rules and Statistics / Martine Cadot, University of Henri Poincaré/LORIA, Nancy, France;
Jean-Baptiste Maj, LORIA/INRIA, France; Tarek Ziadé, NUXEO, France ... 94 Audio and Speech Processing for Data Mining / Zheng-Hua Tan, Aalborg University, Denmark ... 98 Audio Indexing / Gaël Richard, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications
(TELECOM ParisTech), France ... 104 Automatic Data Warehouse Conceptual Design Approach, An / Jamel FEKI, Mir@cl Laboratory,
Université de Sfax, Tunisia; Ahlem Nabli, Mir@cl Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia;
Hanêne Ben-Abdallah, Mir@cl Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia; Faiez Gargouri, Mir@cl
Laboratory, Université de Sfax, Tunisia ... 110 Automatic Genre-Specific Text Classification / Xiaoyan Yu, Virginia Tech, USA; Manas Tungare,
Virginia Tech, USA; Weiguo Fan, Virginia Tech, USA; Manuel Pérez-Quiñones, Virginia Tech, USA;
Edward A. Fox, Virginia Tech, USA; William Cameron, Villanova University, USA; USA;
Lillian Cassel, Villanova University, USA ... 120 Automatic Music Timbre Indexing / Xin Zhang, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA;
Zbigniew W. Ras, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA ... 128 Bayesian Based Machine Learning Application to Task Analysis, A / Shu-Chiang Lin,
Purdue University, USA; Mark R. Lehto, Purdue University, USA ... 133 Behavioral Pattern-Based Customer Segmentation / Yinghui Yang, University of California, Davis, USA .... 140 Best Practices in Data Warehousing / Les Pang, University of Maryland University College, USA ... 146 Bibliomining for Library Decision-Making / Scott Nicholson, Syracuse University School of Information Studies, USA; Jeffrey Stanton, Syracuse University School of Information Studies, USA ... 153 Bioinformatics and Computational Biology / Gustavo Camps-Valls, Universitat de València, Spain;
Alistair Morgan Chalk, Eskitis Institute for Cell and Molecular Therapies, Griffths University, Australia ... 160 Biological Image Analysis via Matrix Approximation / Jieping Ye, Arizona State University, USA;
Ravi Janardan, University of Minnesota, USA; Sudhir Kumar, Arizona State University, USA ... 166
Bitmap Join Indexes vs. Data Partitioning / Ladjel Bellatreche, Poitiers University, France ... 171 Bridging Taxonomic Semantics to Accurate Hierarchical Classification / Lei Tang,
Arizona State University, USA; Huan Liu, Arizona State University, USA; Jianping Zhang,
The MITRE Corporation, USA ... 178 Case Study of a Data Warehouse in the Finnish Police, A / Arla Juntunen, Helsinki School of
Economics/Finland’s Government Ministry of the Interior, Finland ... 183 Classification and Regression Trees / Johannes Gehrke, Cornell University, USA ... 192 Classification Methods / Aijun An, York University, Canada ... 196 Classification of Graph Structures / Andrzej Dominik, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland;
Zbigniew Walczak, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland; Jacek Wojciechowski,
Warsaw University of Technology, Poland ... 202 Classifying Two-Class Chinese Texts in Two Steps / Xinghua Fan, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China ... 208 Cluster Analysis for Outlier Detection / Frank Klawonn, University of Applied Sciences
Braunschweig/Wolfenbuettel, Germany; Frank Rehm, German Aerospace Center, Germany ... 214 Cluster Analysis in Fitting Mixtures of Curves / Tom Burr, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA ... 219 Cluster Analysis with General Latent Class Model / Dingxi Qiu, University of Miami, USA;
Edward C. Malthouse, Northwestern University, USA ... 225 Cluster Validation / Ricardo Vilalta, University of Houston, USA; Tomasz Stepinski, Lunar and
Planetary Institute, USA ... 231 Clustering Analysis of Data with High Dimensionality / Athman Bouguettaya, CSIRO ICT Center,
Australia; Qi Yu, Virginia Tech, USA ... 237 Clustering Categorical Data with K-Modes / Joshua Zhexue Huang, The University of Hong Kong,
Hong Kong ... 246 Clustering Data in Peer-to-Peer Systems / Mei Li, Microsoft Corporation, USA; Wang-Chien Lee,
Pennsylvania State University, USA ... 251 Clustering of Time Series Data / Anne Denton, North Dakota State University, USA ... 258 Clustering Techniques, On / Sheng Ma,Machine Learning for Systems IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA; Tao Li, School of Computer Science Florida International University, USA ... 264 Comparing Four-Selected Data Mining Software / Richard S. Segall, Arkansas State University, USA;
Qingyu Zhang, Arkansas State University, USA ... 269 Compression-Based Data Mining / Eamonn Keogh, University of California - Riverside, USA;
Li Wei, Google, Inc, USA; John C. Handley, Xerox Innovation Group, USA ... 278
Computation of OLAP Data Cubes / Amin A. Abdulghani, Quantiva, USA ... 286 Conceptual Modeling for Data Warehouse and OLAP Applications / Elzbieta Malinowski,
Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica; Esteban Zimányi, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium ... 293 Constrained Data Mining / Brad Morantz, Science Applications International Corporation, USA ... 301 Constraint-Based Association Rule Mining / Carson Kai-Sang Leung, The University of
Manitoba, Canada ... 307 Constraint-Based Pattern Discovery / Francesco Bonchi, ISTI-C.N.R, Italy ... 313 Context-Driven Decision Mining / Alexander Smirnov, St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and
Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia; Michael Pashkin, St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia; Tatiana Levashova,
St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia;
Alexey Kashevnik, St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia; Nikolay Shilov, St. Petersburg Institute for Informatics and Automation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ... 320 Context-Sensitive Attribute Evaluation / Marko Robnik-Šikonja, University of Ljubljana, FRI ... 328 Control-Based Database Tuning Under Dynamic Workloads / Yi-Cheng Tu, University of South Florida, USA; Gang Ding, Olympus Communication Technology of America, Inc., USA ... 333 Cost-Sensitive Learning / Victor S. Sheng, New York University, USA; Charles X. Ling,
The University of Western Ontario, Canada ... 339 Count Models for Software Quality Estimation / Kehan Gao, Eastern Connecticut State University, USA;
Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University, USA ... 346 Data Analysis for Oil Production Prediction / Christine W. Chan, University of Regina, Canada;
Hanh H. Nguyen, University of Regina, Canada; Xiongmin Li, University of Regina, Canada ... 353 Data Confidentiality and Chase-Based Knowledge Discovery / Seunghyun Im, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, USA; Zbigniew W. Ras, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA ... 361 Data Cube Compression Techniques: A Theoretical Review / Alfredo Cuzzocrea, University of Calabria, Italy ... 367 Data Distribution View of Clustering Algorithms, A / Junjie Wu, Tsingnua University, China; Jian Chen, Tsinghua University, China; Hui Xiong, Rutgers University, USA ... 374 Data Driven vs. Metric Driven Data Warehouse Design / John M. Artz, The George Washington
University, USA ... 382 Data Mining and Privacy / Esma Aïmeur, Université de Montréal, Canada; Sébastien Gambs,
Université de Montréal, Canada ... 388 Data Mining and the Text Categorization Framework / Paola Cerchiello, University of Pavia, Italy ... 394
Data Mining Applications in Steel Industry / Joaquín Ordieres-Meré, University of La Rioja, Spain;
Manuel Castejón-Limas, University of León, Spain; Ana González-Marcos, University of León, Spain ... 400
Data Mining Applications in the Hospitality Industry / Soo Kim, Montclair State University, USA; Li-Chun Lin, Montclair State University, USA; Yawei Wang, Montclair State University, USA ... 406
Data Mining for Fraud Detection System / Roberto Marmo, University of Pavia, Italy ... 411
Data Mining for Improving Manufacturing Processes / Lior Rokach, Ben-Gurion University, Israel ... 417
Data Mining for Internationalization / Luciana Dalla Valle, University of Milan, Italy ... 424
Data Mining for Lifetime Value Estimation / Silvia Figini, University of Pavia, Italy ... 431
Data Mining for Model Identification / Diego Liberati, Italian National Research Council, Italy ... 438
Data Mining for Obtaining Secure E-mail Communications / Mª Dolores del Castillo, Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spain; Ángel Iglesias, Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spain; José Ignacio Serrano, Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spain ... 445
Data Mining for Structural Health Monitoring / Ramdev Kanapady, University of Minnesota, USA; Aleksandar Lazarevic, United Technologies Research Center, USA ... 450
Data Mining for the Chemical Process Industry / Ng Yew Seng, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Rajagopalan Srinivasan, National University of Singapore, Singapore ... 458
Data Mining in Genome Wide Association Studies / Tom Burr, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA ... 465
Data Mining in Protein Identification by Tandem Mass Spectrometry / Haipeng Wang, Institute of Computing Technology & Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China ... 472
Data Mining in Security Applications / Aleksandar Lazarevic, United Technologies Research Center, USA ... 479
Data Mining in the Telecommunications Industry / Gary Weiss, Fordham University, USA ... 486
Data Mining Lessons Learned in the Federal Government / Les Pang, National Defense University, USA ... 492
Data Mining Methodology for Product Family Design, A / Seung Ki Moon, The Pennsylvania State University, USA; Timothy W. Simpson, The Pennsylvania State University, USA; Soundar R.T. Kumara, The Pennsylvania State University, USA ... 497
Data Mining on XML Data / Qin Ding, East Carolina University, USA ... 506
Data Mining Tool Selection / Christophe Giraud-Carrier, Brigham Young University, USA ... 511
Data Mining with Cubegrades / Amin A. Abdulghani, Data Mining Engineer, USA ... 519
Data Mining with Incomplete Data / Shouhong Wang, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA;
Hai Wang, Saint Mary’s University, Canada ... 526 Data Pattern Tutor for AprioriAll and PrefixSpan / Mohammed Alshalalfa, University of Calgary,
Canada; Ryan Harrison, University of Calgary, Canada; Jeremy Luterbach, University of Calgary, Canada; Keivan Kianmehr, University of Calgary, Canada; Reda Alhajj, University of
Calgary, Canada ... 531 Data Preparation for Data Mining / Magdi Kamel, Naval Postgraduate School, USA ... 538
volume II
Data Provenance / Vikram Sorathia, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT), India; Anutosh Maitra, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and
Communication Technology, India ... 544 Data Quality in Data Warehouses / William E. Winkler, U.S. Bureau of the Census, USA ... 550 Data Reduction with Rough Sets / Richard Jensen, Aberystwyth University, UK; Qiang Shen,
Aberystwyth University, UK ... 556 Data Streams / João Gama, University of Porto, Portugal; Pedro Pereira Rodrigues,
University of Porto, Portugal ... 561 Data Transformations for Normalization / Amitava Mitra, Auburn University, USA ... 566 Data Warehouse Back-End Tools / Alkis Simitsis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece;
Dimitri Theodoratos, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ... 572 Data Warehouse Performance / Beixin (Betsy) Lin, Montclair State University, USA; Yu Hong,
Colgate-Palmolive Company, USA; Zu-Hsu Lee, Montclair State University, USA ...580 Data Warehousing and Mining in Supply Chains / Reuven R. Levary, Saint Louis University, USA;
Richard Mathieu, Saint Louis University, USA ... 586 Data Warehousing for Association Mining / Yuefeng Li, Queensland University of Technology, Australia ... 592 Database Queries, Data Mining, and OLAP / Lutz Hamel, University of Rhode Island, USA ... 598 Database Sampling for Data Mining / Patricia E.N. Lutu, University of Pretoria, South Africa ... 604 Database Security and Statistical Database Security / Edgar R. Weippl, Secure Business Austria, Austria ... 610 Data-Driven Revision of Decision Models / Martin Žnidaršič, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia;
Marko Bohanec, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia; Blaž Zupan, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia,
and Baylor College of Medicine, USA ... 617
Decision Tree Induction / Roberta Siciliano, University of Naples Federico II, Italy;
Claudio Conversano, University of Cagliari, Italy ... 624 Deep Web Mining through Web Services / Monica Maceli, Drexel University, USA; Min Song,
New Jersey Institute of Technology & Temple University, USA ... 631 DFM as a Conceptual Model for Data Warehouse / Matteo Golfarelli, University of Bologna, Italy ... 638 Direction-Aware Proximity on Graphs / Hanghang Tong, Carnegie Mellon University, USA;
Yehuda Koren, AT&T Labs - Research, USA; Christos Faloutsos, Carnegie Mellon University, USA ... 646 Discovering an Effective Measure in Data Mining / Takao Ito, Ube National College of
Technology, Japan ... 654 Discovering Knowledge from XML Documents / Richi Nayak, Queensland University of Technology,
Australia ... 663 Discovering Unknown Patterns in Free Text / Jan H Kroeze, University of Pretoria, South Africa;
Machdel C. Matthee, University of Pretoria, South Africa ... 669 Discovery Informatics from Data to Knowledge / William W. Agresti, Johns Hopkins University, USA ... 676 Discovery of Protein Interaction Sites / Haiquan Li, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc, USA;
Jinyan Li, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Xuechun Zhao, The Samuel Roberts Noble
Foundation, Inc, USA ... 683 Distance-Based Methods for Association Rule Mining / Vladimír Bartík, Brno University of
Technology, Czech Republic; Jaroslav Zendulka, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic ... 689 Distributed Association Rule Mining / David Taniar, Monash University, Australia; Mafruz Zaman
Ashrafi, Monash University, Australia; Kate A. Smith, Monash University, Australia ... 695 Distributed Data Aggregation for DDoS Attacks Detection / Yu Chen, State University of New York -
Binghamton, USA; Wei-Shinn Ku, Auburn University, USA ... 701 Distributed Data Mining / Grigorios Tsoumakas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece;
Ioannis Vlahavas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece ... 709 Document Indexing Techniques for Text Mining / José Ignacio Serrano, Instituto de Automática
Industrial (CSIC), Spain; Mª Dolores del Castillo, Instituto de Automática Industrial (CSIC), Spainn ... 716 Dynamic Data Mining / Richard Weber, University of Chile, Chile ... 722 Dynamical Feature Extraction from Brain Activity Time Series / Chang-Chia Liu, University of Florida, USA; Wanpracha Art Chaovalitwongse, Rutgers University, USA; Basim M. Uthman, NF/SG VHS &
University of Florida, USA; Panos M. Pardalos, University of Florida, USA ... 729 Efficient Graph Matching / Diego Refogiato Recupero, University of Catania, Italy ... 736
Enclosing Machine Learning / Xunkai Wei, University of Air Force Engineering, China; Yinghong Li,
University of Air Force Engineering, China; Yufei Li, University of Air Force Engineering, China ... 744 Enhancing Web Search through Query Expansion / Daniel Crabtree, Victoria University of
Wellington, New Zealand ... 752 Enhancing Web Search through Query Log Mining / Ji-Rong Wen, Miscrosoft Research Asia, China ... 758 Enhancing Web Search through Web Structure Mining / Ji-Rong Wen, Miscrosoft Research Asia, China .... 764 Ensemble Data Mining Methods / Nikunj C. Oza, NASA Ames Research Center, USA ... 770 Ensemble Learning for Regression / Niall Rooney, University of Ulster, UK; David Patterson,
University of Ulster, UK; Chris Nugent, University of Ulster, UK ... 777 Ethics of Data Mining / Jack Cook, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA ... 783 Evaluation of Data Mining Methods / Paolo Giudici, University of Pavia, Italy ... 789 Evaluation of Decision Rules by Qualities for Decision-Making Systems / Ivan Bruha,
McMaster University, Canada ... 795 Evolution of SDI Geospatial Data Clearinghouses, The / Maurie Caitlin Kelly, The Pennsylvania State University, USA; Bernd J. Haupt, The Pennsylvania State University, USA; Ryan E. Baxter,
The Pennsylvania State University, USA ... 802 Evolutionary Approach to Dimensionality Reduction / Amit Saxena, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur, India; Megha Kothari, St. Peter’s University, Chennai, India; Navneet Pandey, Indian Institute of
Technology, Delhi, India ... 810 Evolutionary Computation and Genetic Algorithms / William H. Hsu, Kansas State University, USA ... 817 Evolutionary Data Mining For Genomics / Laetitia Jourdan, University of Lille, France;
Clarisse Dhaenens, University of Lille, France; El-Ghazali Talbi, University of Lille, France ... 823 Evolutionary Development of ANNs for Data Mining / Daniel Rivero, University of A Coruña, Spain;
Juan R. Rabuñal, University of A Coruña, Spain; Julián Dorado, University of A Coruña, Spain;
Alejandro Pazos, University of A Coruña, Spain ... 829 Evolutionary Mining of Rule Ensembles / Jorge Muruzábal, University Rey Juan Carlos, Spain ... 836 Explanation-Oriented Data Mining, On / Yiyu Yao, University of Regina, Canada; Yan Zhao,
University of Regina, Canada ... 842 Extending a Conceptual Multidimensional Model for Representing Spatial Data / Elzbieta Malinowski, Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica; Esteban Zimányi, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium ... 849 Facial Recognition / Rory A. Lewis, UNC-Charlotte, USA; Zbigniew W. Ras, University of North
Carolina, Charlotte, USA ... 857
Feature Extraction / Selection in High-Dimensional Spectral Data / Seoung Bum Kim, The University
of Texas at Arlington, USA ... 863 Feature Reduction for Support Vector Machines / Shouxian Cheng, Planet Associates, Inc., USA;
Frank Y. Shih, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA ... 870 Feature Selection / Damien François, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium ... 878 Financial Time Series Data Mining / Indranil Bose, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong;
Chung Man Alvin Leung, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Yiu Ki Lau, The University of
Hong Kong, Hong Kong ... 883 Flexible Mining of Association Rules / Hong Shen, Japan Advanced Institute of Science
and Technology, Japan ... 890 Formal Concept Analysis Based Clustering / Jamil M. Saquer, Southwest Missouri State
University, USA ... 895 Frequent Sets Mining in Data Stream Environments / Xuan Hong Dang, Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore; Wee-Keong Ng, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Kok-Leong Ong, Deakin University, Australia; Vincent Lee, Monash University, Australia ... 901 Fuzzy Methods in Data Mining / Eyke Hüllermeier, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany ... 907 General Model for Data Warehouses / Michel Schneider, Blaise Pascal University, France ... 913 Genetic Algorithm for Selecting Horizontal Fragments, A / Ladjel Bellatreche, Poitiers
University, France ... 920 Genetic Programming / William H. Hsu, Kansas State University, USA ... 926 Genetic Programming for Creating Data Mining Algorithms / Alex A. Freitas, University of Kent, UK;
Gisele L. Pappa, Federal University of Minas Geras, Brazil ... 932 Global Induction of Decision Trees / Kretowski Marek, Bialystok Technical University, Poland;
Grzes Marek, University of York, UK ... 937 Graph-Based Data Mining / Lawrence B. Holder, University of Texas at Arlington, USA; Diane J. Cook, University of Texas at Arlington, USA ... 943 Graphical Data Mining / Carol J. Romanowski, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA ... 950 Guide Manifold Alignment by Relative Comparisons / Liang Xiong, Tsinghua University, China;
Fei Wang, Tsinghua University, China; Changshui Zhang, Tsinghua University, China ... 957 Guided Sequence Alignment / Abdullah N. Arslan, University of Vermont, USA ... 964 Hierarchical Document Clustering / Benjamin C. M. Fung, Concordia University, Canada; Ke Wang,
Simon Fraser University, Canada; Martin Ester, Simon Fraser University, Canada ... 970
Histograms for OLAP and Data-Stream Queries / Francesco Buccafurri, DIMET, Università di Reggio Calabria, Italy; Gianluca Caminiti, DIMET, Università di Reggio Calabria, Italy; Gianluca Lax,
DIMET, Università di Reggio Calabria, Italy... 976 Homeland Security Data Mining and Link Analysis / Bhavani Thuraisingham,
The MITRE Corporation, USA ... 982 Humanities Data Warehousing / Janet Delve, University of Portsmouth, UK... 987 Hybrid Genetic Algorithms in Data Mining Applications / Sancho Salcedo-Sanz, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain; Gustavo Camps-Valls, Universitat de València, Spain; Carlos Bousoño-Calzón, Universidad
Carlos III de Madrid, Spain ... 993 Imprecise Data and the Data Mining Process / John F. Kros, East Carolina University, USA;
Marvin L. Brown, Grambling State University, USA ... 999 Incremental Learning / Abdelhamid Bouchachia, University of Klagenfurt, Austria ... 1006 Incremental Mining from News Streams / Seokkyung Chung, University of Southern California, USA;
Jongeun Jun, University of Southern California, USA; Dennis McLeod, University of Southern
California, USA... 1013 Inexact Field Learning Approach for Data Mining / Honghua Dai, Deakin University, Australia ...1019 Information Fusion for Scientific Literature Classification / Gary G. Yen,
Oklahoma State University, USA ... 1023 Information Veins and Resampling with Rough Set Theory / Benjamin Griffiths, Cardiff University, UK;
Malcolm J. Beynon, Cardiff University, UK ... 1034 Instance Selection / Huan Liu, Arizona State University, USA; Lei Yu, Arizona State University, USA ... 1041 Integration of Data Mining and Operations Research / Stephan Meisel, University of Braunschweig,
Germany; Dirk C. Mattfeld, University of Braunschweig, Germany ... 1046 Integration of Data Sources through Data Mining / Andreas Koeller, Montclair State University, USA ... 1053 Integrative Data Analysis for Biological Discovery / Sai Moturu, Arizona State University, USA;
Lance Parsons, Arizona State University, USA; Zheng Zhao, Arizona State University, USA; Huan Liu, Arizona State University, USA ... 1058 Intelligent Image Archival and Retrieval System / P. Punitha, University of Glasgow, UK; D. S. Guru,
University of Mysore, India ... 1066 Intelligent Query Answering / Zbigniew W. Ras, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA;
Agnieszka Dardzinska, Bialystok Technical University, Poland ... 1073 Interacting Features in Subset Selection, On / Zheng Zhao, Arizona State University, USA; Huan Liu,
Arizona State University, USA ... 1079
