Classification, Automation, and New Media
Subtitle: Proceedings of the 24th Annual Conference of the Gesellschaft für Klassifikation e.V., University of Passau, ... Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization)
Contributors: Wolfgang Gaul (Editor); Gunter Ritter (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 3, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 535
ISBN-13: 9783540432333
Subjects: Databases & data structures; Economic statistics; Information theory; Information Storage And Retrieval; Mathematical Statistics; Computers; Reference; Computer Books: General; Database Management - General; Information Technology; Questions & Answers; Automation; Clustering; Computers / Computer Science; Computers : Database Management - General; Computers : Information Technology; Data Analysis; Information Storage & Retrieval; Classification; Congresses; Data mining; Information storage and retrie; Information storage and retrieval systems; Statistics
Description: Given the huge amount of information in the internet and in practically every domain of knowledge that we are facing today, knowledge discovery calls for automation. The book deals with methods from classification and data analysis that respond effectively to this rapidly growing challenge. The interested reader will find new methodological insights as well as applications in economics, management science, finance, and marketing, and in pattern recognition, biology, health, and archaeology.