Due to the increasingly di culty of discovering patterns in real-world databases using only conventional OLAP tools, an automated process such as data mining is currently essentia...
Since transaction identifiers (ids) are unique and would not usually be frequent, mining frequent patterns with transaction ids, showing records they occurred in, provides an effic...
Current database management system technology is not well equipped to provide adequate support for what has been deemed the 3rd wave of computing -- Ubiquitous Computing. Such app...
Modern extensible database systems support multimedia data through ADTs. However, because of the problems with multimedia query formulation, this support is not sufficient. Multim...
Content-based retrieval (CBIR) methods in medical databases have been designed to support specific tasks, such as retrieval of digital mammograms or 3D MRI images. These methods c...