Distance function computation is a key subtask in many data mining algorithms and applications. The most effective form of the distance function can only be expressed in the conte...
This paper proposes a data mining approach to modeling relationships among categories in image collection. In our approach, with image feature grouping, a visual dictionary is cre...
The rapid growth of blog (also known as “weblog”) data provides a rich resource for social community mining. In this paper, we put forward a novel research problem of mining t...
We describe techniques for combining two types of knowledge systems: expert and machine learning. Both the expert system and the learning system represent information by logical d...
There is growing public concern about personal data collected by both private and public sectors. People have very little control over what kinds of data are stored and how such da...