Data Mining: v. 8

Section 1: Categorisation methods A generalized algebraic approach to finding rough set approximations and generating logic rules; Implications of frequent subtree mining using hybrid support definition; A comparison of bio-inspired metaheuristic approaches in classification tasks Section 2: Data preparation Three dimensional terrain data compression using second generation wavelets; Identifying character non-independence in phylogenetic data using parallelized rule induction from coverings; Implementation and performance assessment of a parallel solver for sparse linear systems of equations and rules for optimal solution; Genetic Algorithms in a dynamically changing environment; Defining logic structures in functional spaces; Performance assessment of parallel techniques Section 3: Enterprise information systems A decision support methodology to rank Information Technology projects; The double wave data warehouse lifecycle model; A simple approach to temporal data in relational DBMS; SCADA "Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition" implementation in "Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited Pakistan" (SNGPL) Section 4: Mining environmental and geospatial data Mining geospatial data in a transductive setting; Remote sensing and US crop insurance program integrity: data mining satellite and agricultural data Section 5: Text mining Protein Ontology Project: 2007 updates; Internet search mechanisms and distortions of the semantic space: the scientific challenges facing the "Googles"; Performance of information retrieval models using term co-occurrences; Data mining: an automatic tool for retrieval of data from a system's requirements Section 6: Applications in business, industry and government Creating trading signals using swarm technology; Knowledge representation in our systems; Knowledge discovery in a circle of trust; Self-regulated learning strategies and computer self-efficacy in IT courses; Physicians' Internet use: diffusion through compatibility and observability; A market-led approach to female student recruitment onto computing-related courses; A re-examination of volatility spillovers in European government bond markets using a multi-objective artificial network; Distributed knowledge-based medical system for data assimilation and analysis Section 7: Customer relationship management Estimation of the customer mean survival time in subscription-based businesses; Grid-based data mining for market basket analysis in the retail sector; Customer survival time in subscription-based businesses (case of Internet service providers) Section 8: National security Money laundering, terrorist financing and how to contrast them: data and text mining in business intelligence solutions; A multilanguage platform for Open Source Intelligence; More security and autonomy for users: encryption system with evolutive key