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Web Mining: : Applications and Techniques

Idea Group Publishing, 2004

Web mining is moving the World Wide Web toward a more useful environment in which users can quickly and easily find the information they need. It includes the discovery and analysis of data, documents, and multimedia from the World Wide Web. Web mining uses document content, hyperlink structure, and usage statistics to assist users in meeting their...

Vitamin K in Health and Disease (Oxidative Stress and Disease)

CRC Press, 2009

Vitamin K: Past, Present, Future

Essential for normal blood coagulation, possible roles in bone, vascular, and tumor metabolism, and a nutrient critical to the health of the newborn infant -- these are just some of the many health-promoting aspects of Vitamin K. Vitamin K in Health and...

Social and Political Implications of Data Mining: Knowledge Management in E-Government

Information Science Publishing, 2008

In recent years, data mining has become a powerful tool in assisting society with its various layers and individual elements useful in obtaining intelligent information for making knowledgeable decisions. In the realm of knowledge discovery, data mining is becoming one of the most popular topics in information technology.

Social...

Street Food

DK Adult, 2007

For those who dream about the great foods you will eat as you travel around the world, Tom Kime documents his personal voyage of culinary discovery in this continent-by-continent cookbook that shows you how to prepare at home the food, the traditions and techniques of true locals. AUTHOR BIO: Tom Kime has worked with Jaimie Oliver, at the...

Modeling and Reasoning with Bayesian Networks

Cambridge University Press, 2009

Bayesian networks have received a lot of attention over the last few decades from both scientists and engineers, and across a number of fields, including artificial intelligence (AI), statistics, cognitive science, and philosophy.

Perhaps the largest impact that Bayesian networks have had is on the field of AI, where they were...

Cancer Chemoprevention: Volume 2: Strategies for Cancer Chemoprevention (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development)

Humana Press, 2005

Despite significant advances in cancer treatment and measures of neoplastic progression, drug effect (or early detection, overall cancer incidence has increased, pharmacodynamic markers), and markers that measure cancer-associated morbidity is considerable, and overall prognosis as well as predict responses to specific therapy. cancer...

Rethink: A Business Manifesto for Cutting Costs and Boosting Innovation

FT Press, 2009

It's the trap that ensnares virtually every business. We focus on process: "how" we're doing the job. And we forget about the bigger issue: "what" we're doing and "why" we're doing it. That's why we're leaving so much value on the table. In Rethink, business architect Ric Merrifield...

Modern Robotics: Building Versatile Machines (Milestones in Discovery and Invention)

Chelsea House Publications, 2006

The Milestones in Science and Discovery set is based on a simple but powerful idea—that science and technology are not separate from people’s daily lives. Rather, they are part of seeking to understand and reshape the world, an activity that virtually defines being human.

More than a million years ago, the ancestors of...

Cancer Chemoprevention: Volume 1: Promising Cancer Chemopreventive Agents (Cancer Drug Discovery and Development) (v. 1)

Humana Press, 2004

A comprehensive reference survey on the identification and development of promising cancer chemopreventive agents that will help stimulate further novel research and new approvable drugs. For each agent, the authors review the relevant mechanisms of action, the criteria for populations benefiting from intervention, the safety and...

Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies: First International Workshop, DALT 2003, Melbourne, Australia

Springer, 2004

The growing complexity of agent systems calls for models and technologies that allow for system predictability and enable feature discovery and verification. Formal methods and declarative technologies have recently attracted a growing interest as a means for dealing with such issues.

This book presents revised and extended versions of 11...

Modeling Semantic Web Services: The Web Service Modeling Language

Springer, 2008

Semantic Web services promise to automate tasks such as discovery, mediation, selection, composition, and invocation of services, enabling fully flexible automated e-business. Their usage, however, still requires a significant amount of human intervention due to the lack of support for a machine-processable description.

In this book, Jos de...

The Small-Cap Investor: Secrets to Winning Big with Small-Cap Stocks

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Praise for The Small-Cap Investor

"The great rewards of investing in the best small-cap companies are matched only by the risks of investing in the worst. Ian Wyatt is one of the few who not only shows you how to find the hidden gems, but also how to avoid the flea-ridden dogs. His new book is a must-read for all...

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