Databases Books

Research oriented non-repudiation protocols have been active since the beginning of this millennium. It is time to take a step forward and realize that in many applications there are more than two entities. Secure Multi-Party Non-Repudiation Protocols and Applications supports this statement. This volume provides state of the art in non-repudiation protocols and gives insight of its ...

Brings various elements of data mining together. This book consolidates both introductory and advanced topics, thereby covering the gamut of data mining and machine learning tactics from data integration and pre-processing, to fundamental algorithms, to optimization techniques and web mining methodology.

Discusses web mining applications in e-commerce and e-services. This book includes such topics as web usage mining and user browsing behavior analysis, semantic web mining, web performance mining, web mining for users' need understanding, web mining for social network analysis and web mining for P2P services.

Introduces an interdisciplinary set of methods and references on novel techniques from artificial intelligence, data mining, engineering, pattern recognition, and ontological data mining fields that are applicable to bioinformatics. This book explains the novel approaches and summarizes their advantages and disadvantages.

Explains how to develop database programs using Visual Basic.NET 2005 Tools and Wizards, and runtime Object methods. Lecturer support available.

Presents strategies for enabling and deploying environmentally friendly next-generation data centers. This work looks at design and implementation tradeoffs using best practices and technologies to sustain application and business growth while maximizing resources, such as power, cooling, storage, server performance and network capacity.

Explains how to develop database programs using Visual Basic.NET 2005 Tools and Wizards, and runtime Object methods. Lecturer support available.

Data mining consists of attempting to discover novel and useful knowledge from data, trying to find patterns among datasets that can help in intelligent decision making. This volume offers a wide spectrum of research work developed for data mining for real-world application.

Drawn from the US National Science Foundation's Symposium on Next Generation of Data Mining and Cyber-Enabled Discovery for Innovation (NGDM 07), this work explores technologies and applications in data mining as well as potential challenges faced by the field.

Advanced applications such as office automation, CAD, or software engineering have new requirements in design environments, transaction mechanisms, and data types. This volume by designers, implementors and users covers all aspects of building an object-oriented software system.

Presents the results of the Esprit Wide project on database support for workflow management. This book discusses combining database management and workflow management technology, especially in the areas of transaction and exception management.

Telematics technology is now being used throughout the health-care system for dealing with very sensitive data. This book explores the techological and legal, regulatory and ethical issues that are raised by this development.

A how-to guide for implementing algorithms and protocols. Addressing real-world implementation issues, it emphasizes cryptographic algorithm and protocol implementation in hardware, software, and embedded systems.

Brings various elements of database design together. This book consolidates both introductory and advanced topics, thereby covering the gamut of database design methodology from ER and UML techniques, to conceptual data modeling and table transformation, to storing XML and querying moving objects databases.

Includes material on geographic knowledge discovery, geographic data warehouse research, map cubes, spatial dependency, spatial clustering methods, clustering techniques for trajectory data, INGENS 2.0 and geovisualization techniques. This title provides chapters on knowledge discovery from spatiotemporal and mobile objects databases.

Despite its growth over the years, the Web remains essentially a tool to allow humans to access information. Semantic Web technologies aim to extend the Web's capability through increased availability of machine-processable information. This book presents a combination of fundamental research, tools, and applications in Semantic Web technologies.

Focuses on building front-end decision support systems. Designed for both programmers new to decision support systems and experienced Data Warehouse professionals. Includes a comprehensive survey to tools and technologies available today for building decision support systems.

Describing the technology that makes it possible to design mission-critical database applications using inexpensive hardware and software database technology, this book provides knowledge and design skills needed to effectively employ database software to solve business problems.

Helps you learn J2EE programming techniques. This work demonstrates techniques for working within J2EE and JDeveloper for developers using Oracle Forms and the PL/SQL language. It includes explanations of the Application Development Framework (ADF). It also covers the components required when developing and deploying a J2EE application.