|
|
|
|
|
|
Date Reviewed |
|
|
1 - 10 of 23
reviews
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Health informatics data analysis: methods and examples Xu D., Wang M., Zhou F., Cai Y., Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2017. 210 pp. Type: Book (978-3-319449-79-1)
The increasing availability of health-related datasets and the advances in processing capabilities and technology related to data management and the big data spectrum have led to great interest in analyzing biomedical and e-health data...
|
Apr 11 2018 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fundamentals of machine learning for predictive data analytics: algorithms, worked examples, and case studies Kelleher J., Mac Namee B., D’Arcy A., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2015. 624 pp. Type: Book (978-0-262029-44-5), Reviews: (4 of 4)
This is an interesting book that presents the fundamentals of machine learning for predictive analytics in an intuitive and highly educational way. The book is structured in 11 chapters and three appendices. Each chapter finishes with ...
|
Sep 28 2016 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Principles of data integration Doan A., Halevy A., Ives Z., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., Waltham, MA, 2012. 520 pp. Type: Book (978-0-124160-44-6), Reviews: (3 of 3)
Integrating data from different sources is a challenging task. Although the subject has been researched since the ’80s, it continues to be a hot research topic nowadays, partly due to the ever-increasing availability of heter...
|
Oct 4 2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Data provenance and data management in eScience Liu Q., Bai Q., Giugni S., Williamson D., Taylor J., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2012. 196 pp. Type: Book (978-3-642299-30-8)
Data provenance--the practice of identifying the origin of certain data and the process by which that data was obtained--is an important topic for research. This book, a compilation of independent chapters, reflects t...
|
Apr 12 2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Modern database management (10th ed.) Hoffer J., Ramesh V., Topi H., Prentice Hall Press, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2010. 624 pp. Type: Book (978-0-136088-39-4)
Databases are a key part of information systems. This interesting book provides a practical introduction to databases within the global context of business systems development. The book is divided into five parts, including 14 chapters...
|
Jul 26 2012 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Data mining: concepts and techniques Koutra D., Kamber M., Pei J., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2011. 696 pp. Type: Book (978-0-123814-79-1), Reviews: (2 of 2)
This interesting and comprehensive introduction to data mining emphasizes the interest in multidimensional data mining--the integration of online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining. Some chapters cover basic methods,...
|
Dec 7 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Principles of distributed database systems (3rd ed.) Özsu M., Valduriez P., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2011. 864 pp. Type: Book (978-1-441988-33-1)
This is an excellent book that provides an in-depth overview of all issues related to distributed data management. I was eager to read it, since not many books focus on distributed databases, and since the best reference in the field [...
|
Aug 26 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Relational database design and implementation Harrington J., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2009. 440 pp. Type: Book (978-0-123747-30-3)
This interesting book on relational database design also covers implementation aspects, such as concurrency control and database security....
|
Mar 7 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Learning SQL (2nd ed.) Beaulieu A., O’Reilly Media, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2009. 335 pp. Type: Book
This is a manageable introductory book on SQL. Compared to other reference books on the topic, it covers a considerable amount of material in quite a short amount of space....
|
Jan 6 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Constrained physical design tuning Bruno N., Chaudhuri S. The VLDB Journal: The International Journal on Very Large Data Bases 19(1): 21-44, 2010. Type: Article
Automating the physical design process in database systems is an important research topic that has received considerable attention in the last decade, leading to the development of prototypes for database management systems such as Mic...
|
Aug 10 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|