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Product Description: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, PAKDD 2006, held in Singapore in April 2006. The 67 revised full papers and 33 revised short papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 501 submissions...read more

Product Description: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Web-Age Information Management, WAIM 2006, held in Hong Kong, June 2006. The book presents 50 revised full papers, organized in topical sections on indexing, XML query processing, information retrieval, sensor networks and grid computing, peer-to-peer systems, Web services, Web searching, temporal database, clustering, clustering and classification, data mining, data stream processing, XML and semistructured data, and more...read more

Product Description: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Web-Age Information Management, WAIM 2002 held in Beijing, China in August 2002. The 40 papers presented together with two system demonstrations were carefully reviewed and selected from 169 submissions...read more

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Presents a collection of research papers focusing on non-traditional databases, covering such topics as cyberspace database systems, multimedia and continuous media, and spatio-temporal database systems. (view table of contents)

The director of a Japanese project to develop the Fifth Generation of computers discusses the revolutionary impact of such innovations in terms of computer technology, artificial intelligence, and their applications

Product Description: This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2005, held in New York, NY, USA, in November 2005. The 30 revised full papers and 20 revised short papers presented together with 18 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 259 submissions...read more