Table of contents : Front Matter....Pages - Case Based Reasoning and the Search for Knowledge....Pages 1-14 Subsets More Representative Than Random Ones....Pages 15-20 Concepts for Novelty Detection and Handling Based on a Case-Based Reasoning Process Scheme....Pages 21-33 An Efficient Algorithm for Instance-Based Learning on Data Streams....Pages 34-48 Softening the Margin in Discrete SVM....Pages 49-62 Feature Selection Using Ant Colony Optimization (ACO): A New Method and Comparative Study in the Application of Face Recognition System....Pages 63-76 Outlier Detection with Streaming Dyadic Decomposition....Pages 77-91 VISRED –Numerical Data Mining with Linear and Nonlinear Techniques....Pages 92-106 Clustering by Random Projections....Pages 107-119 Lightweight Clustering Technique for Distributed Data Mining Applications....Pages 120-134 Predicting Page Occurrence in a Click-Stream Data: Statistical and Rule-Based Approach....Pages 135-147 Improved IR in Cohesion Model for Link Detection System....Pages 148-162 Improving a State-of-the-Art Named Entity Recognition System Using the World Wide Web....Pages 163-172 ISOR-2: A Case-Based Reasoning System to Explain Exceptional Dialysis Patients....Pages 173-183 The Role of Prototypical Cases in Biomedical Case-Based Reasoning....Pages 184-198 A Search Space Reduction Methodology for Large Databases: A Case Study....Pages 199-213 Combining Traditional and Neural-Based Techniques for Ink Feed Control in a Newspaper Printing Press....Pages 214-227 Active Learning Strategies: A Case Study for Detection of Emotions in Speech....Pages 228-241 Neural Business Control System....Pages 242-254 A Framework for Discovering and Analyzing Changing Customer Segments....Pages 255-268 Collaborative Filtering Using Electrical Resistance Network Models....Pages 269-282 Visual Query and Exploration System for Temporal Relational Database....Pages 283-295 Towards an Online Image-Based Tree Taxonomy....Pages 296-306 Distributed Generative Data Mining....Pages 307-317 Privacy-Preserving Discovery of Frequent Patterns in Time Series....Pages 318-328 Efficient Non Linear Time Series Prediction Using Non Linear Signal Analysis and Neural Networks in Chaotic Diode Resonator Circuits....Pages 329-338 Using Disjunctions in Association Mining....Pages 339-351 Back Matter....Pages -