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This book presents machine learning models and algorithms to address big data classification problems. The first part mainly focuses on the topics that are needed to help analyze and understand data and big data. The third part presents the topics required to understand and select machine learning techniques to classify big data.

The result of these analyses is be a systematic presentation of the state of the art of nanotechnology, which will include basic analysis, content analysis, and citation network analysis of comprehensive nanotechnology findings across technology domains, inventors, institutions, and countries.

This book describes the Dark Web landscape of international terrorism, suggests a systematic, computational approach to understanding its problems, and presents techniques, methods, and case studies developed by the University of Arizona AI Lab Dark Web team.

Enacting Electronic Government Success presents a review of e-government success factors and measures. Readers will find empirical evidence from quantitative analysis fleshed out in two in-depth case studies.

From baseball to greyhound racing and beyond, Sports Data Mining presents the latest research, developments, software and applications for data mining in sports. The text examines hidden patterns in gaming and wagering, along with the most common systems for wager analysis.

Logical Data Modeling offers business managers, analysts, and students a clear, basic systematic guide to defining business information structures in relational database terms.

Infectious Disease Informatics and Biosurveillance provides an authoritative reference for researchers, students and practitioners in the field. The text discusses the technology used in the collection and analysis of infectious disease data, in addition to methods for disease management and prevention.

This is the first book treatment on two "hot button" topics in Information Systems, Computer Science and Education: the application of web technology for educational use. The result is a thorough and highly useful presentation on the confluence of the technical aspects of the Semantic Web and the field of Education or the art of teaching.

This book goes beyond the discussion of global databases and presents a general Enterprise Resources Market model to facilitate the management and integration of enterprise information resources in a cooperating mode.

This book details metagraph theory and its applications. The first part of the book develops the theoretical results with an emphasis on the development of a metagraph algebra. In the second part, four promising applications of metagraphs are examined.

Legal Programming: Designing Legally Compliant RFID and Software Agent Architectures for Retail Processes and Beyond provides a process-oriented discussion of the legal concerns presented by agent-based technologies, processes and programming.

This work probes the efficacy of using the Grounded Theory method to study the factors that lead to failure or success in the creation and ongoing management of IIS within the global enterprises. It details case studies of three large transnational companies.

This comprehensive book outlines and explains the parameters of design science research. It demonstrates how to conduct such research, and provides examples of various types of research that have been conducted using design science.

Over the past years, business schools have been experimenting with distance learning and online education. Virtual Corporate Universities: A Matrix of Knowledge and Learning for the New Digital Dawn offers a source for new thoughts about those processes in view of the use of new technologies.

Not only does this monograph combine, but it also extends the best that is on offer in Information Systems and Operations Research/Decision Sciences modeling paradigms. The result here facilitates gains in both business efficiency and business effectiveness.

In today's competitive environment, manufacturing and service companies are intensifying their customization processes. Information and Management Systems for Product Customization will concentrate on both product customization and costs' efficiency, which is termed as mass customization.

Designing and Evaluating E-Managemnet Decision Tools presents the most relevant concepts for designing intelligent decision tools in an Internet-based multimedia environment and assessing the tools using concepts of statistical design of experiments.

Computer-based infectious disease surveillance systems represent a major step forward in disease surveillance. This book analyzes and evaluates the outbreak modeling and detection capabilities of existing surveillance systems under a unified framework.

Targets wide-ranging audience: from researchers in computer science, information management and information science via analysts and policy makers in federal departments and national laboratories to consultants in IT hardware, communication, and software companies.

This book presents real-world decision support systems, i.e., systems that have been running for some time and as such have been tested in real environments and complex situations;

This book provides user studies and theories related to user-centered technology design processes for e-government projects. The technology appropriation process requires that e-government technologies should be in line with the work practices of end users, so that successful usage of these technologies can be realized.

This book describes the state-of-the-art in ontology-driven information systems (ODIS) and gives a complete perspective on the problems, solutions and open research questions in this field. The book covers four broad areas: foundations of ODIS, ontological engineering, ODIS architectures, and ODIS applications.

This book examines trends and challenges in research on IT governance in public organizations, reporting innovative research and new insights in the theories, models and practices within the area.

As the use of digital technology has grown, so necessarily has the body of research into its effects at the personal, group and organizational levels, but there is no one book that looks at how digital technology has specifically influenced creativity.

This book is nothing less than a complete and comprehensive survey of the state-of-the-art of terrorism informatics. The book details three major areas of terrorism research: prevention, detection, and established governmental responses to terrorism.

This book provides user studies and theories related to user-centered technology design processes for e-government projects. The technology appropriation process requires that e-government technologies should be in line with the work practices of end users, so that successful usage of these technologies can be realized.

A number of developing countries, including small island states have common problems that have affected their development and growth.

Synthetic Worlds, Virtual Worlds, and Alternate Realities are all terms used to describe the phenomenon of computer-based, simulated environments in which users inhabit and interact via avatars.

This book bridges the methodologies of Data Mining, Data Envelopment Analysis and Value Focused Thinking, unifying them to help create an appropriate balance between behavioral research and design science, for the benefit of the information systems community.