Histogram construction or sequence segmentation is a basic task with applications in database systems, information retrieval, and knowledge management. Its aim is to approximate a...
Clustering ensembles combine different clustering solutions into a single robust and stable one. Most of existing methods become highly time-consuming when the data size turns to ...
This paper proposes the integration of semantic information drawn from a web application’s domain knowledge into all phases of the web usage mining process (preprocessing, patte...
The skyline operator was first proposed in 2001 for retrieving interesting tuples from a dataset. Since then, 100+ skyline-related papers have been published; however, we discove...
Score normalization is indispensable in distributed retrieval and fusion or meta-search where merging of result-lists is required. Distributional approaches to score normalization...