Databases Books

Digital forensics deals with the acquisition, preservation, examination, analysis and presentation of electronic evidence. Networked computing, wireless communications and portable electronic devices have expanded the role of...

This two-volume set LNCS 6771 and 6772 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Symposium on Human Interface 2011, held in Orlando, FL, USA in July 2011 in the framework of the 14th International Conference on Human-Computer...

Information Retrieval has become a very active research field in the 21st century. Many from academia and industry present their innovations in the field in a wide variety of conferences and journals. Companies transfer this...

The two-volume set (LNCS 6728 and 6729) constitutes the refereedproceedings of the International Conference on Swarm Intelligence, ICSI2011, held in Chongqing, China, in June 2011.The 143 revised full papers presented were...

1. Introduction.- Part I: Data Mining Foundations.- 2. Association Rules and Sequential Patterns.- 3. Supervised Learning.- 4. Unsupervised Learning.- 5. Partially Supervised Learning.- Part II: Web Mining.- 6. Information Retrieval and Web Search.- 7...

Chap. 1, What Is a Pattern in a Permutation or a Word?.- Chap. 2, Why Such patterns? A Few Motivation Points.- Chap. 3, More Motivation Points.- Chap. 4, Bijections Between 321- and 132-Avoiding Permutations.- Chap. 5, Consecutive Patterns.- Chap. 6,...

This volume comprises the 6th IFIP International Conference on Intelligent Infor- tion Processing. As the world proceeds quickly into the Information Age, it encounters both successes and challenges, and it is well recognized...

Manufacturing and operations management paradigms are evolving toward more open and resilient spaces where innovation is driven not only by ever-changing customer needs but also by agile and fast-reacting networked structures...

Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval 2009 was the sixth event of this - ternational conference series that was initiated in 2003. Since the start, this conference has been co-organized by the University of Aalborg, Esbjerg, D-...

Social computing is concerned with the study of social behavior and social context based on computational systems. Behavioral modeling provides a representation of the social behavior, and allows for experimenting, scenario...

TheSeventhInternationalConferenceonMathematicalMethodsforCurvesand SurfacestookplaceJune26-July 1,2008,inTønsberg,Norway. Theearlier conferences in the series took place in Oslo (1988),Biri (1991), Ulvik (1994), ...

The 2009 International Conference on High-Performance Networking, Computing and Communication Systems and the 2009 International Conference on Theoretical and Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science (ICHCC -ICTMF 2009)...

Invited Lectures.- Web Semantization - Design and Principles.- Next Generation SOA: Can SOA Survive Cloud Computing?.- A Dynamic Stochastic Model Applied to the Analysis of the Web User Behavior.- Regular Papers.- Using Wavelet and Multi-wavelet...

to Digital Libraries and Semantic Web.- Digital Libraries and Knowledge Organization.- Semantic Web and Ontologies.- Social Semantic Information Spaces.- A Vision of Semantic Digital Libraries.- Goals of Semantic Digital Libraries.- Architecture of...

to Databases and Data Warehouses.- Conventional Data Warehouses.- Spatial Data Warehouses.- Temporal Data Warehouses.- Designing Conventional Data Warehouses.- Designing Spatial and Temporal Data Warehouses.- Conclusions and Future Work.

Electronic payment is the economic backbone of all e-commerce transactions. This book covers the major subjects related to e-payment such as, for example, public key infrastructure, smart cards, payment agents, digital cash,...

Part I: Digital Preservation - Why Do We Need it ? 1) State of the Art - 2) Economic Trends and Social Issues Part II: Information Object Structure 3) Introduction to Knowledge Theory - 4) Lessons from Scientific Philosophy - 5) Truth and Authenticity -...

Algebra, Geometry, Numbers.- Countable Almost Rigid Heyting Algebras.- Piecewise-Bohr Sets of Integers and Combinatorial Number Theory.- A Generalization of Conway Number Games to Multiple Players.- Two Isoperimetric Problems for Euclidean Simplices.- On...

Table of Contents (new sections and chapters w.r.t. the German version of this book are printed in bold face) Part I: Approaches to Long-Term Preservation (approx. 155 pages) 1 Long-term Preservation of Digital Documents (approx. 23 pages) 1.1 Blessing...

The Concept of Knowledge Networks for Growth.- Supporting Integration after M&A through Knowledge Networks within RWE Net.- The Customer - an Untapped Source of Innovation. Developing a Customer Integration Network in HP.- Supporting Growth through...

The Handbook provides practitioners, scientists and graduate students with a good overview of basic notions, methods and techniques, as well as important issues and trends across the broad spectrum of data management. In...

The International Conference on Networking (ICN01) is the first conference in its series aimed at stimulating technical exchange in the emerging and important field of networking. On behalf of the International Advisory...

This book explores the concepts of data mining and data warehousing, a promising and flourishing frontier in database systems, and presents a broad, yet in-depth overview of the field of data mining. Data mining is a...

Manufacturing Execution Systeme (MES) machen Fertigungsprozesse transparent. Mit ihrer Hilfe können Abläufe in Realtime unter Berücksichtigung von Zielvorgaben geregelt werden. Die zielorientierte Einführung von MES in...

Thisbookpresentsmaterialwhichismorealgorithmicallyorientedthanmost alternatives.Italsodealswithtopicsthatareatorbeyondthestateoftheart. Examples include practical and applicable wavelet and other multiresolution transform...

This volume focuses on the theory and practice of data stream management, and the novel challenges this emerging domain poses for data-management algorithms, systems, and applications. The collection of chapters, contributed by authorities in the field,...

In this book, the authors focus on the improvement of the scientific base for the development of environmental risk indicators measured by the presence of pollutants in water and porous media. In pursuit of a correct and...

Exploratory data analysis (EDA) is about detecting and describing patterns, trends, and relations in data, motivated by certain purposes of investigation. As something relevant is detected in data, new questions arise, causing...

This volume contains papers selected for presentation at the 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Web Technology (APWeb 2005), which was held in Shanghai, China during March 29-April 1, 2005. APWeb is an international conference...

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we would like to welcome you to the proccedings of the 23rd International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2004). This conference provided an international forum for technical...

The Intelligent Data Engineering and Automated Learning (IDEAL) conf- ence series began in 1998 in Hong Kong, when the world started to experience information and data explosion and to demand for better, intelligent meth-...

Emphasizes the computer science aspects of the subject. Details applications in databases, complexity theory, and formal languages, as well as other branches of computer science.

Die zunehmende Leistungsfähigkeit mobiler Endgeräte (z.B. PDAs, Smartcards) erlaubt den effizienten Einsatz mobiler Datenbanktechnologie im Rahmen einer umfassenden Integration mobiler Anwendungen in bestehende heterogene...

This volume comprises papers from the following three workshops that were part of the complete program for the International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT) held in Prague, Czech Republic, in March 2002:...

This book is a comprehensive, unifying introduction to the field of mathematical analysis and the mathematics of computing. It develops the relevant theory at a modern level and it directly relates modern mathematical ideas to their diverse applications...

This book focuses on applications of social network analysis in predictive policing. Data science is used to identify potential criminal activity by analyzing the relationships between offenders to fully understand criminal collaboration patterns...

This contributed volume explores the emerging intersection between big data analytics and genomics. Recent sequencing technologies have enabled high-throughput sequencing data generation for genomics resulting in several international projects which have...

This book provides a comprehensive set of characterization, prediction, optimization, evaluation, and evolution techniques for a diagnosis system for fault isolation in large electronic systems. Readers with a background in electronics design or system...

This book introduces the reader to a new method of data assimilation with deterministic constraints (exact satisfaction of dynamic constraints)-an optimal assimilation strategy called Forecast Sensitivity Method (FSM), as an alternative to the well-known...

This book features both cutting-edge contributions on managing knowledge in transformational contexts and a selection of real-world case studies. It analyzes how the disruptive power of digitization is becoming a major challenge for knowledge-based value...