Discovering new topics which cover new items, problems, and ideas (e.g., mobile phone, global warming, human genome project, etc) is truly profitable, important, and interesting f...
This paper investigates the methodological foundations of a new research field called chance discovery which aims to detect future opportunities and risks. By drawing on concepts...
Basket Analysis is the most representative approach in recent study of data mining. However, it cannot be directly applied to the data including numeric data. In this paper, we cl...