"This book focuses on application of nature-inspired algorithms for handling issues and challenges posed by big data in diverse environments. It highlights the usability and performance measures of these techniques in dealing with data related problems of emerging areas. It also explore the role...

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"This book highlights entirely new and detailed spatial-temporal micro-simulation methodologies for human mobility and the emerging dynamics of our society, offering novel ideas grounded in big data from various data mining and transportation science sources"--Provided by publisher.

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"This book merges the fields of biology, technology, and medicine in order to present a comprehensive study on the emerging information processing applications necessary in the field of electronic medical record management"--Provided by publisher.

"This book provides an overview of recent developments, applications, and research on the topic of spatio-temporal big data analysis and visualization, as well as location intelligence and analytics by focusing on emerging trends in this dynamic field"--Provided by publisher.

"This book cuts through the haze of glitz and pomp surrounding big data and offers a simple, straightforward reference-source of practical academic utility by covering such topics as cloud computing, parallel computing, natural language processing, and personalized medicine"--Provided by publisher.

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"The authors address Agile/Virtual Enterprises as a new organizational paradigm, highly dynamic reconfigurable agile networks of independent enterprises sharing all resources, including knowledge, market, customers, etc., and using specific organizational architectures that introduce the...