This book offers a comprehensive overview of the various concepts and research...This book offers a comprehensive overview of the various concepts and research issues about blogs or weblogs. It introduces techniques and approaches tools and applications and evaluation methodologies with examples and case studies. Blogs allow...more
What does the Web look like? How can we find patterns communities outliers in ...What does the Web look like? How can we find patterns communities outliers in a social network? Which are the most central nodes in a network? These are the questions that motivate this work. Networks and graphs appear in many diverse settings for...more
The big data era is characterized by an explosion of information in the form o...The big data 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. Examples of such collections include scientific publications...more
In recent years there has been a rapid growth of location-based social network...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. Typical location-based...more
This synthesis lecture provides a survey of work on privacy in online social n...This synthesis lecture provides a survey of work on privacy in online social networks (OSNs). This work encompasses concerns of users as well as service providers and third parties. Our goal is to approach such concerns from a computer-science...more
Given a set of objects and a pairwise similarity measure between them the goal...Given a set of objects and a pairwise similarity measure between them the goal of correlation clustering is to partition the objects in a set of clusters to maximize the similarity of the objects within the same cluster and minimize the similarity...more
The importance of accurate recommender systems has been widely recognized by a...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. Understanding and predicting the...more
This book provides a principled data-driven framework that progressively const...This book provides a principled data-driven framework that progressively constructs enriches and applies taxonomies without leveraging massive human annotated data. Traditionally people construct domain-specific taxonomies by extensive manual...more
This book presents a comprehensive range of topics in deep learning for polyme...This book presents a comprehensive range of topics in deep learning for polymer discovery from fundamental concepts to advanced methodologies. These topics are crucial as they address critical challenges in polymer science and engineering. With a...more
Presents the latest and most advanced tools and techniques available for data ...Presents the latest and most advanced tools and techniques available for data and web mining strategies with chapters written by leading world experts. Provides practicing engineers and scientists with case studies using most recent approaches for...more
Knowledgediscoveryanddatamining have become areas of growing significance ...Knowledge discovery and data mining have become areas of growing significance because of the recent increasing demand for KDD techniques including those used in machine learning databases statistics knowledge acquisition data visualization and high...more
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First European Symposium...This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First European Symposium on Principles of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery PKDD 97 held in Trondheim Norway in June 1997. The volume presents a total of 38 revised full papers together with...more
The 7th Paci?c Asia Conference onKnowledgeDiscoveryandDataMining (PAKDD) ...The 7th Paci?c Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD) was held from April 30 to May 2 2003 in the Convention and Ex- bition Center (COEX) Seoul Korea. The PAKDD conference is a major forum for academic researchers and...more
Kdd 11: Proceedings of the 17th ACM SIGKDD Conference onKnowledgeDiscovery a...Kdd 11: Proceedings of the 17th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining - Vol IImore
We are pleased to present the proceedings of the 13th European Conference on M...We are pleased to present the proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Machine Learning (LNAI 2430) and the 6th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (LNAI 2431). These two c- ferences were...more