Emerging Trends in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

<p>Modality Classification for Medical Images Using Sparse Coded Affine-Invariant Descriptors.- Mining Web Data for Epidemiological Surveillance.- Getting a Grasp on Clinical Pathway Data: An Approach Based on Process Mining.- ALIVE: A Multi-relational Link Prediction Environment for the Healthcare Domain.- The Relevance of Spatial Relation Terms and Geographical Feature Types.- Applying NLP Techniques for Query Reformulation to Information Retrieval with Geographical References.- Adaptive Evidence Accumulation Clustering Using the Confidence of the Objects’ Assignments.- An Explicit Description of the Extended Gaussian Kernel.- An Improved Genetic Clustering Algorithm for Categorical Data.- Instance-Ranking: A New Perspective to Consider the Instance Dependency for Classification.- Triangular Kernel Nearest-Neighbor-Based Clustering Algorithm for Discovering True Clusters.- DisClose: Discovering Colossal Closed Itemsets via a Memory Efficient Compact Row-Tree.- Mining Web Data for Epidemiological Surveillance.- Getting a Grasp on Clinical Pathway Data: An Approach Based on Process Mining.- ALIVE: A Multi-relational Link Prediction Environment for the Healthcare Domain.- The Relevance of Spatial Relation Terms and Geographical Feature Types.- Applying NLP Techniques for Query Reformulation to Information Retrieval with Geographical References.- Adaptive Evidence Accumulation Clustering Using the Confidence of the Objects’ Assignments.- An Explicit Description of the Extended Gaussian Kernel.- An Improved Genetic Clustering Algorithm for Categorical Data.- Instance-Ranking: A New Perspective to Consider the Instance Dependency for Classification.- Triangular Kernel Nearest-Neighbor-Based Clustering Algorithm for Discovering True Clusters.- DisClose: Discovering Colossal Closed Itemsets via a Memory Efficient Compact Row-Tree.  </p>