Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery for Big Data Methodologies, Chal

The field of data mining has made significant and far-reaching advances over the past three decades.  Because of its potential power for solving complex problems, data mining has been successfully applied to diverse areas such as business, engineerin

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Wesley W. Chu Editor

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery for Big Data Methodologies, Challenge and Opportunities

Studies in Big Data Volume 1

Series Editor Janusz Kacprzyk, Warsaw, Poland

For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/11970

Wesley W. Chu Editor

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery for Big Data Methodologies, Challenge and Opportunities

ABC

Editor Wesley W. Chu Department of Computer Science University of California Los Angeles USA

ISSN 2197-6503 ISBN 978-3-642-40836-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-40837-3

ISSN 2197-6511 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-40837-3 (eBook)

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Preface

The field of data mining has made significant and far-reaching advances over the past three decades. Because of its potential power for solving complex problems, data mining has been successfully applied to diverse areas such as business, engineering, social media, and biological science. Many of these applications search for patterns in complex structural information. This transdisciplinary aspect of data mining addresses the rapidly expanding areas of science and engineering which demand