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Text mining with MATLAB
Banchs R., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2012. 366 pp. Type: Book (978-1-461441-50-2)
Knowledge discovery from natural language texts is an exciting field of research with limitless real-life applications. The explosive growth of the Internet as a huge repository of information and knowledge existing in texts led scientists to...
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Feb 12 2013 |
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Modeling intention in email: speech acts, information leaks and recommendation models
Carvalho V., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, Berlin, Germany, 2011. 116 pp. Type: Book (978-3-642199-55-4)
This monograph describes the author’s research on problems related to email management. Specifically, the book presents various machine learning techniques that can be used to address different issues of email exchange in a professional...
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Jun 18 2012 |
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 Mining the social Web: analyzing data from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social media sites
Russell M., O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2011. 360 pp. Type: Book, Reviews: (1 of 2)
This nice introduction to social data mining methods is essentially a manual. It describes, step by step, tools and techniques for accessing data from social networks and extracting information from it. It is intended to be read while working on...
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Jan 18 2012 |
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Developing high quality data models
West M., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2011. 408 pp. Type: Book
The book is the result of the author’s long professional experience in data modeling, and more generally in computers and their business applications. West has worked for more than 20 years on complicated and large-scale problems, having...
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Nov 30 2011 |
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Molecular dynamics-like data clustering approach
Junlin L., Hongguang F. Pattern Recognition 44(8): 1721-1737, 2011. Type: Article
An appealing field in data clustering is the invention of novel methods based on natural laws. The gravitational model, inspired by Newton’s law, measures the gravitational force between two data points. The data gravitational force...
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Nov 29 2011 |
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Conceptual modeling for discrete-event simulation
Robinson S., Brooks R., Kotiadis K., Van Der Zee D., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 2010. 527 pp. Type: Book (978-1-439810-37-8)
With this book, several scholars joined forces to provide a comprehensive account of the various aspects of conceptual modeling in discrete event simulation. The reasons for composing such a book are adequately justified by the editors, who are...
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Jan 12 2011 |
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The art of enterprise information architecture: a systems-based approach for unlocking business insight
Godinez M., Hechler E., Koenig K., Lockwood S., Oberhofer M., Schroeck M., IBM Press, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2010. 480 pp. Type: Book (978-0-137035-71-7)
A comprehensive account of methods and models for the systematic collection, storage, and exploitation of data for the benefit of companies and organizations is provided in this book. It is not an exaggeration to state that the text offers...
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Sep 14 2010 |
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On projection-based tests for directional and compositional data
Cuesta-Albertos J., Cuevas A., Fraiman R. Statistics and Computing 19(4): 367-380, 2009. Type: Article
Hypothesis testing on multivariate data with a special structure is dealt with in this paper. Specifically, the situations considered concern two types of data: directional and compositional. Directional (or spherical) data is comprised of...
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Mar 22 2010 |
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ROC curves for continuous data
Krzanowski W., Hand D., Chapman&Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2009. 232 pp. Type: Book (9781439800218)
The book is a monograph on receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, a graphical statistical technique for evaluating the performance of binary classifiers. ROC curves have been used in a large number of applications and have been described ...
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Nov 19 2009 |
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Markov chains and stochastic stability
Meyn S., Tweedie R., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2009. 622 pp. Type: Book (9780521731829)
First published in 1993, this second edition is a classic book on Markov chains. As Sean Meyn notes in the preface, this second edition is a way to honor the second author, Richard Tweedie, who passed in 2001, leaving significant contributions to ...
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