"This book provides a comprehensive compilation of knowledge covering state-of-the-art developments and research, as well as current innovative activities in data warehousing and mining, focusing on the integration between the fields of data warehousing and data mining, with emphasis on the...

This book covers two pertinent topics that are continuously advancing the effective utilization and management of information technology applications. One objective of this book is to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners to share research about technical and managerial issues...

1. Data warehouse architectures : practices and trends / Xuegang Huang -- 2. Improving expressive power in modeling data warehouse and OLAP applications / Elzbieta Malinowski -- 3. From conventional to multiversion data warehouse : practical issues / Khurram Shahzad -- 4. Compression schemes of...

There is a large increase in the amount of information available on World Wide Web and also in number of online databases. This information abundance increases the complexity of locating relevant information. Such a complexity drives the need for improved and intelligent systems for search and...