The number of Web blogs is growing extremely fast, thus this phenomenon cannot be ignored. This paper discusses the issue through monitoring a set of blogs for a two months period...
Privacy is extremely important in healthcare systems. Unfortunately, most of the solutions already deployed are developed empirically. After discussing some of such existing solut...
I/O traces are crucial for understanding the performance of new storage architectures. Unfortunately, traces are extremely bursty and difficult to characterize. They are large, d...
In this paper we investigate timed polyhedra, i.e. polyhedra which are finite unions of full dimensional simplices of a special kind. Such polyhedra form the basis of timing analys...
The PAKDD Competition 2007 involved the problem of predicting customers'propensity to take up a home loanwhenacollectionofdatafromcreditcardusersareprovided.Itisratherdifficu...