In this paper we study when the disclosure of data mining results represents, per se, a threat to the anonymity of the individuals recorded in the analyzed database. The novelty o...
Maurizio Atzori, Francesco Bonchi, Fosca Giannotti...
In this paper we study a new problem in temporal pattern mining: discovering frequent arrangements of temporal intervals. We assume that the database consists of sequences of even...
Panagiotis Papapetrou, George Kollios, Stan Sclaro...
The explosive growth of the web is at the basis of the great interest into web usage mining techniques in both commercial and research areas. In this paper, a web personalization ...
Massimiliano Albanese, Antonio Picariello, Carlo S...
This paper presents the PLANMINE sequence mining algorithm to extract patterns of events that predict failures in databases of plan executions. New techniques were needed because ...
Mohammed Javeed Zaki, Neal Lesh, Mitsunori Ogihara
We investigate the expressiveness of existing XML keyword search semantics and propose Meaningful Connected Network (MCN) as a new semantics to capture meaningful relationships of ...
Junfeng Zhou, Zhifeng Bao, Tok Wang Ling, Xiaofeng...