Table of Contents

Trends in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.- Advanced Methods for the Analysis of Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Data.- Clustering and Visualization of Retail Market Baskets.- Segmentation of Continuous Data Streams Based on a Change Detection Methodology.- Instance Selection Using Evolutionary Algorithms: An Experimental Study.- Using Cooperative Coevolution for Data Mining of Bayesian Networks.- Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining in Medicine.- Satellite Image Classification Using Cascaded Architecture of Neural Fuzzy Network.- Discovery of Positive and Negative Rules from Medical Databases Based on Rough Sets.

Reviews

From the reviews: "This book presents research on some of the recent advances in the field of DMKD, and provides a glimpse into some real-world applications. … book starts with a preface by the editors, including background information as well as an overview of the book’s contents. … The overall layout and the length of the volume … appear to be satisfactory. … postgraduate students and the faculty members in the business intelligence or DMKD fields would find this volume to be a useful addition to their libraries." (C. S. Arora, Computing Reviews, April, 2006)