The Grid is the computing and data management infrastructure, which is transforming science, business, health and society. This paper deals with a challenging task addressing know...
— Redistricting is the process of dividing a geographic area into districts or zones. This process has been considered in the past as a problem that is computationally too comple...
Feature selection is an important task in effective data mining. A new challenge to feature selection is the so-called “small labeled-sample problem” in which labeled data is...
Financial forecasting is the basis for budgeting activities and estimating future financing needs. Applying machine learning and data mining models to financial forecasting is both...
Pattern discovery in sequences is an important problem in many applications, especially in computational biology and text mining. However, due to the noisy nature of data, the tra...