Databases

Open Source Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence is an all-in-one reference for developing open source based data warehousing (DW) and busine...

This book provides a perspective on the application of machine learning-based methods in knowledge discovery from natural languages texts. By analy...

This book is about the process of using analytics and the capabilities of analytics in today’s organizations. Cutting through the buzz surrounding ...

Shipping flows – maritime ‘footprints’ – remain underexplored in the existing literature despite the crucial importance of freight transport for gl...

This new book aims to provide to both beginners and experts with a completely algorithmic approach to data analysis and conceptual modeling, databa...

Big Data is a concept of major relevance in today’s world, sometimes highlighted as a key asset for productivity growth, innovation, and customer r...

With the surge in big data and AI, organizations can rapidly create data products. However, the effectiveness of their analytics and machine learni...

This book focuses on understanding the analytics knowledge management process and its comprehensive application to various socioeconomic sectors. U...

Survival analysis uses statistics to calculate time to failure. Survival Analysis with Python takes a fresh look at this complex subject by explain...

"In what is certain to be a seminal work on metadata, John Horodyski masterfully affirms the value of metadata while providing practical examples o...

Semantic Webs promise to revolutionize the way computers find and integrate data over the internet. They will allow Web agents to share and reuse d...

Security Analytics for the Internet of Everything compiles the latest trends, technologies, and applications in this emerging field. It includes ch...

The emergence of huge amounts of data which require analysis and in some cases real-time processing has forced exploration into fast algorithms for...

"In what is certain to be a seminal work on metadata, John Horodyski masterfully affirms the value of metadata while providing practical examples o...

Blockchain technologies, as an emerging distributed architecture and computing paradigm, have accelerated the development/application of the Cloud/...

In recent years, a considerable amount of effort has been devoted, both in industry and academia, to improving maintenance. Time is a critical fact...

This volume provides informative chapters on the emerging issues, challenges, and new methods and state-of-the-art technologies on the Internet of ...

The abundance of data and the rise of new quantitative and statistical techniques have created a promising area: data analytics. This combination o...

Used by corporations, industry, and government to inform and fuel everything from focused advertising to homeland security, data mining can be a ve...

This book offers a comprehensive, entry-level guide for librarians and archivists who have found themselves managing or are planning to manage born...

As it is with building a house, most of the work necessary to build a data warehouse is neither visible nor obvious when looking at the completed p...

The book discusses the activities involved in developing an Enterprise Continuity Program (ECP) that will cover both Business Continuity Management...

Data and its technologies now play a large and growing role in humanities research and teaching. This book addresses the needs of humanities schola...

This volume brings together research and system designs that address the scientific basis and the practical systems design issues that support area...

The Companion to Digital Humanities in Practice offers international perspectives on how we teach and research in and with digital humanities today...

Digital heritage can mean many things, from building a database on Egyptian textiles to interacting with family historians over Facebook. However, ...

In the midst of the fourth industrial revolution, big data is weighed in gold, placing enormous power in the hands of data scientists – the modern ...

This book is one of its own kind. It is not an encyclopedia or a hands-on tutorial that traps readers in the tutorial hell. It is a distillation of...

In the midst of the fourth industrial revolution, big data is weighed in gold, placing enormous power in the hands of data scientists – the modern ...

This book provides a concise but comprehensive guide to the disciplines of database design, construction, implementation, and management. Based on ...

Data is everywhere and it’s growing at an unprecedented rate. But making sense of all that data is a challenge. Data Mining is the process of disco...

This highly regarded textbook provides the definitive account of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) concepts, applications, and technologies, f...

Data is everywhere and it’s growing at an unprecedented rate. But making sense of all that data is a challenge. Data Mining is the process of disco...

With this book, managers and decision makers are given the tools to make more informed decisions about big data purchasing initiatives. Big Data An...

This book is one of its own kind. It is not an encyclopedia or a hands-on tutorial that traps readers in the tutorial hell. It is a distillation of...

This highly regarded textbook provides the definitive account of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) concepts, applications, and technologies, f...

This volume provides informative chapters on the emerging issues, challenges, and new methods and state-of-the-art technologies on the Internet of ...

The book will review how new and old privacy-preserving techniques can provide practical protection for data in transit, use, and rest. We will pos...

The leading traits of executives often include creativity and innovation. Research shows that intuition can significantly enhance these traits. Dev...

In order to make informed decisions, there are three important elements: intuition, trust, and analytics. Intuition is based on experiential learni...

With recent significant advances having been made in computer-aided methods to support qualitative data analysis, a whole new range of methodologic...

This is the first practical guide to using QSR NUD.IST - the leading software package for development, support and management of qualitative data a...

Providing an up-to-date picture of the main methods for the quantitative analysis of text, this book begins by overviewing the background and the c...

As software R&D investment increases, the benefits from short feedback cycles using technologies such as continuous deployment, experimentation...

Due to the increasing complexity in application workloads and query engines, database administrators are turning to automated tuning tools that sys...