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Business Intelligence Helps Mental Health Provider Improve Responsiveness and Quality of Care
Jun 2009
Serving over 750,000 residents in the county of Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is deeply committed to delivering patient-centered mental health services and...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
ElegantJ BI Business Intelligence: Implementation for a Leading Construction & Infrastructure Development Company in India
Jun 2009
Founded in 1982 as a construction company, client has successfully positioned itself amongst the top 10 construction & infrastructure management companies in India. To address the analytical...
Provided by ELegant MicroWeb Technologies
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Edmonton Police Service Takes a Bigger Bite Out of Crime, Thanks to an IBM Cognos System
Jul 2009
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has a population of approximately 780,000, with a regional population of more than 1 million residents. The city's Police Service has more than 1,800 employees. It...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Powerful Business Intelligence for the University of Calgary: An IBM Cognos Solution
Aug 2009
Located in northwest Calgary, the University of Calgary (U of C) campus is home to scholars in 16 faculties and 36 research institutes and centers. It needed to consolidate complex and confusing...
Provided by IBM
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IBM Cognos Is the Glue That Brings Management and Clinical Departments Together at the Bloorview Kids Rehab Center
Jul 2009
Bloorview Kids Rehab, known as Bloorview, is Canada's largest children's rehabilitation hospital. In 2002, Bloorview partnered with the University of Toronto to become Canada's first teaching...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Providing Cost Efficient Care at Martin's Point
Jun 2009
Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Portland, Maine, Martin's Point Health Care serves approximately 88,000 members and patients. Containing costs, while improving clinical outcomes, and at the...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Gamesys Finds a Safe Bet With Its Balanced Warehouse Solution From IBM
May 2009
Founded in 2001, the Gamesys Group has rapidly built a profitable online entertainment business providing Instant Win, Bingo and Casino games to a worldwide audience. Despite its rapid growth, in...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
IBM Case Study: Ryobi
Feb 2009
Ryobi sells power tools and outdoor power equipment, and has won supplier awards in multiple categories at The Home Depot in North America, for six consecutive years. The company was also...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
The Business Analysis Team at Fenmarc Expands Its Role and Streamlines Processes With IBM Cognos
Feb 2009
Fenmarc is a dedicated large-scale supplier of fresh vegetables to Asda, one of the UK's leading supermarket chains. It needed to consolidate and coordinate budgeting and forecasting throughout...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Movia Gets on Board With IBM Cognos Technologies
Dec 2008
Trafikselskabet Movia is the Danish public transport agency responsible for managing bus lines and local railways in the regions of Sjælland and Hovedstaden. Administrating the finances of 600...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Vicor Evaluates Business Performance in Realtime Using IBM Cognos Software
Aug 2008
Vicor Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems used in the communications, data processing, industrial controls, test equipment, medical, and...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Mueller Gains Greater Insight Into Financial Performance With IBM Cognos Software
Nov 2008
Mueller, Inc. is the industry leader in Steel Building and Metal Roofing solutions throughout the south central United States. It needed to extract and disseminate the information essential in...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Martin's Point Identifies Health Trends With IBM Cognos Software to Improve Care Delivery
Oct 2008
Martin's Point is a non-profit health care provider offering reliable, proven clinical services at health care centers in Maine and New Hampshire. It needed to move away from a paper reporting...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Moran Pioneers Aged Care Business Intelligence
Oct 2008
The Group's general manager for finance, Chris Mamarelis, told iTNews that the aged care revenue model in Australia is extremely complex due to government subsidies and regulatory compliance. The...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Nestle Achieves Global Excellence With SAP NetWeaver BI and IBM
Mar 2008
Nestle is the largest worldwide company in the food and beverages sector, with sales for 2006 up to CHF 98.5 billion and a net profit of CHF 9 billion. Implementing and running a business...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Sun World Analyzes Crop Costs and Harvesting Efficiency With IBM Cognos TM1
Jun 2009
Based in Bakersfield, California, Sun World International grows and markets fresh fruit and vegetables. It needed to improve operating efficiency through detailed operations and cost analysis. It...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Burgess Pigment Improves Reporting and Analysis of Orders With a Data Warehousing Solution
Jul 2009
Burgess Pigment Company is a leading provider of functional anhydrous and hydrous aluminum silicates, used in everything from ceramics, paints and ink to additives in food, medicines and...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Mission Accomplished for Customer Support Command Center
Jun 2009
A leading global manufacturer of high-technology products needed better insight to deliver on Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with enterprise customers worldwide. It needed to develop a continuous...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Crane Pumps & Systems: Suffering During Recession? Not With Leadership and the Right Business Intelligence Tool, Says Crane Pumps & Systems
Dec 2008
Since 1948, Crane Pumps & Systems (CP&S) has manufactured a diverse range of pumps, accessories, and services to provide successful solutions for water, wastewater, military, and engineered pump...
Provided by LogiXML
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Case Studies
Integrated Marketing and Decision Support Solution Using Business Intelligence and ETL
Jan 2009
A $300-million online real estate management, information, media and technology services provider needed single, integrated solution to make analysis of market data easy. It deployed business...
Provided by Datamatics Global Services
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Implementing a Business Intelligence Solution for a Leading Media Company in North America
Jan 2009
The customer found the existing business intelligence applications inadequate to manage the voluminous data across disparate applications. The customer selected Datamatics services to deploy a...
Provided by Datamatics Global Services
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Cognos 8-Based Reporting Tool for One of the Largest Global Publicly-Traded Global Asset Management Firms
Jan 2009
One of the largest publicly traded global asset management firms in the world. It provides diversified, global investment management services that include growth and value equities, blend...
Provided by Datamatics Global Services
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Deploying a Business Intelligence Solution for One of the Leading Global Pharmaceutical Company
Jan 2009
The customer needed a solution that allowed users to do their own ad hoc reporting and analysis. The customer selected Datamatics to deploy a business intelligence solution that would meet its...
Provided by Datamatics Global Services
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Case Studies
Pitney Bowes Case Study: Scotiabank
Jul 2009
Scotiabank, Canada's international bank, employs nearly 56,000 individuals, and along with its affiliates, serves upwards of 10 million customers in approximately 50 countries around the world....
Provided by Pitney Bowes
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Case Studies
PGG Wrightson Data Warehouse
Jan 2009
PGG Wrightson is New Zealand's largest provider to the agricultural sector, offering a wide range of products, services and solutions to farmers, growers and processors in New Zealand and...
Provided by Montage Professional Services
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Case Study: RED.ES
Jan 2009
The Spanish National Observatory of Telecommunications and the Information Society (ONTSI), part of the public organisation red.es within the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce, is...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Operational Business Intelligence: The State of Art
Aug 2009
BI solutions have evolved to focus on operational BI - the ability to more effectively manage and optimize daily business activities by seamlessly sly integrating BI analytics within operational...
Provided by BeyeNETWORK
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White Papers
Corda CenterView Gives Companies a Comprehensive View of SAP BW Data
Jan 2009
Companies that invest in SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) make a tremendous investment in the value of their information. Although SAP BW makes a wealth of information available to these companies,...
Provided by CORDA Technologies
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White Papers
Advanced Corda CenterView Data Visualization for the BusinessObjects Intelligence Platform
Aug 2008
The BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) platform pulls company data into one centralized location to ensure that every person connected within an organization has trusted, immediate access...
Provided by CORDA Technologies
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Pervasive Business Intelligence: Techniques and Technologies to Deploy BI on an Enterprise Scale
Jun 2008
This paper is designed for business and technical managers who oversee a business intelligence environment and wish to learn the best practices and pitfalls for deploying reporting and analysis...
Provided by 1105 Media
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Business Intelligence Solutions From the Microsoft and Teradata Partnership
Oct 2008
The trend toward evidence-based decision making is taking root in commercial, nonprofit, and public sector organizations. Driven by increased competition due to changing business models,...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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The Payoff of Pervasive Performance Management: Spreading Data Analysis Tools From the Executive Suite to the Shop Floor Brings Top-Line and Bottom-Line Benefits
May 2008
BusinessWeek Research Services (BWRS) launched a research program in early 2008 to determine the views of senior business and technology executives on whether widespread use and dispersal of...
Provided by McGraw-Hill Companies
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Whitepapers
The Full Promise of Business Intelligence
Dec 2008
IBM Cogno Business Intelligence supports corporate performance management because it delivers complete, consistent information. Together with integrated planning capabilities, one can then...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
CIO Scorecard Fosters Strategic Performance Management Culture
Jan 2009
As the worldwide leader in software for business and personal computing, the vision of Microsoft Corporation is to enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Value From the IBM Cognos 8 Platform
Jan 2009
With the IBM Cognos 8 platform, business users gain access to all data through a consistent business model. IT professionals can access data wherever it resides and deliver that information in a...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Meeting the Needs of Your Organization With IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence
Mar 2009
Add Business Intelligence to the list of must-have tools. It represents the only way to capture the insight of most important assets - people - and turn it into competitive advantage. People are...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Picturing Performance: IBM Cognos Dashboards and Scorecards
Mar 2009
High-performing organizations need information that will improve their decision making in a way that drives better performance. And more often than not, they need it in an easy-to-understand,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Easier to Deploy and Manage With IBM Cognos 8 BI
Feb 2008
IBM Cognos 8 BI is the only software delivering the complete range of BI capabilities: reporting, analysis, scorecarding, and dashboards on a single, proven architecture. It's part of the complete...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Need Insight: Performance Management in a Weak Economy
Feb 2009
There are no times like tough times to make the case for performance management software. This white paper reviews the many hurdles faced by organizations in a down economy and explains how...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
The Path Toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida
Aug 2008
The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida (PBCSD) is the 5th largest school district in Florida and the 11th largest school district in the U.S. The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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ABB S.p.A.: Italian Engineering Firm Improves Customer Analysis Capabilities With BI Solution
Mar 2012
ABB S.p.A. is owned by ABB, a global power and automation company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. To meet business demands, ABB S.p.A. needed to give employees better Business Intelligence...
Provided by Microsoft
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Konica Minolta Business Technologies: Printer Manufacturer's BI Users Gain Self Service Analysis and Reporting at Lower Cost
Apr 2012
Konica Minolta Business Technologies wanted to expand its growth in the highly competitive office printing market and knew that analyzing current customer service for new opportunities data held...
Provided by Microsoft
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Surveillance of Real Time Video Streams by Using Hill Climbing Algorithm
Mar 2013
Data mining is the application of statistical techniques and programmatic algorithms to discover previously unnoticed relationships within the data. With the development of software and hardware,...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Text Mining in Analyzing the Presentation of Educational Trainers
Mar 2013
This work deals with Text analysis that involves information retrieval through lexical analysis to learn word occurrence and distributions, pattern recognition, information extraction, data mining...
Provided by Bharathidasan University
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Effectiveness of Data Mining - Based E-Learning System (DMBELS)
Mar 2013
E-learning is emerging as the new paradigm of modern education. Most of the e-learning systems have limitations such as scarcity of content, lack of intelligent search and context sensitive...
Provided by SCSSM
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Whitepapers
Evolving Efficient Clustering Patterns in Liver Patient Data Through Data Mining Techniques
Mar 2013
Clustering is one of the most important research areas in the field of data mining. In simple words, clustering is a division of data into different groups. Data are grouped into clusters in such...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Automatic Repeated Rule Acquisition From Similar Web Sites Using Rule Ontology
Mar 2013
The Semantic Web, which is the basic component of two websites Web 2.0 and Web 3.0, it is a development of the World Wide Web in which the semantics of information and services on the Web are...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Computational Model for Agricultural Decision Support System
Mar 2013
Agriculture is one of the most important inventions of human civilization. The development of human civilization and development of agriculture technology were the two wheels of the cart....
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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A Study of Bio-Inspired Algorithm to Data Clustering Using Different Distance Measures
Mar 2013
Data mining is the process of extracting previously unknown and valid information from large databases. Clustering is an important data analysis and data mining method. It is the unsupervised...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Refreshing Datawarehouse in Near Real-Time
May 2012
Data warehousing technology has made a huge impact in the world of business; it helps to turn data into information that helps analysts to make strategic decisions. Currently most data warehouse...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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An Approach to Nearest Neighboring Search for Multi-Dimensional Data
Mar 2011
Finding nearest neighbors in large multi-dimensional data has always been one of the research interests in data mining field. In this paper, the authors present their continuous research on...
Provided by Kennesaw State University
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Classification Algorithm Based on MS Apriori for Rare Classes
Jun 2012
Most of the data mining algorithm focuses on frequent patterns, few algorithm emphases on rare items, but rare items also have importance, for example, network intrusion detection, where among...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Data Mining Approach Using Apriori Algorithm: The Review
Dec 2012
In computer science and data mining, Apriori is a classic algorithm for learning association rules. Apriori is designed to operate on databases containing transactions. As is common in association...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Supporting Preemptive Task Executions and Memory Copies in GPGPUs
Apr 2012
GPGPUs (General Purpose Graphic Processing Units) provide massive computational power. However, applying GPGPU technology to real-time computing is challenging due to the non-preemptive nature of...
Provided by State Street Corporation
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A Data Warehouse Assistant Design System Based On Clover Model
May 2010
Now-a-days, Data Warehouse (DW) plays a crucial role in the process of decision making. However, their design remains a very delicate and difficult task either for expert or users. The goal of...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
Role and Applications of Genetic Algorithm in Data Mining
Jun 2012
Data mining has as goal to extract knowledge from large databases. To extract this knowledge, a database may be considered as a large search space, and a mining algorithm as a search strategy. In...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Tracking the Trends of Financial Applications Using Genetic Algorithm
Jun 2012
The generation of profitable trading rules for stock market investments is a difficult task but admired problem. First stage is classifying the prone direction of the price for India Cements Stock...
Provided by Kakatiya University
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Building Conflict-Aware Profiling Ontology from Data Warehouses
Jun 2012
User profiles or user models are crucial in many areas in which it is essential to obtain knowledge about users of software applications such as data warehouse technologies. To enhance the...
Provided by University of Tulsa
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Community Detection in Complex Network via BGLL Algorithm
Jun 2012
A large number of networks in nature, society and technology are defined by a mesoscopic level of organization, in which groups of nodes form tightly connected units, called communities, that are...
Provided by Amity University
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Whitepapers
Spam Mail Filtering Technique Using Different Decision Tree Classifiers Through Data Mining Approach - A Comparative Performance Analysis
Jun 2012
In recent years the highest degree of communication happens through e-mails which are often affected by passive or active attacks. Effective spam filtering measures are the timely requirement to...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Cyclic Association Rules Mining Under Constraints
Jul 2012
Several researchers have explored the temporal aspect of association rules mining. In this paper, the authors focus on the cyclic association rules, in order to discover correlations among items...
Provided by University of Tulsa
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Mining Longest Common Subsequence and Other Related Patterns Using DNA Operations
Jul 2012
Longest Common Subsequence (LCS) and Shortest Common Subsequence (SCS) problems are to find subsequences in given sequences in which the subsequence is as long as possible and as short as possible...
Provided by University of Madeira
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A Data Mining Framework for Prevention and Detection of Financial Statement Fraud
Jul 2012
Financial statement fraud has reached the epidemic proportion globally. Recently, financial statement fraud has dominated the corporate news causing debacle at number of companies worldwide. In...
Provided by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak
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Whitepapers
Identification of User Ownership in Digital Forensic Using Data Mining Technique
Jul 2012
As existing technology used by criminal rapidly changes and growing, digital forensics is also growing and important fields of research for current intelligence, law enforcement and military...
Provided by PEC Telecom
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The Adaptability of Decision Tree Method in Mining Industry Safety Data
Jul 2012
Data Mining nowadays is extensively applied in researches and business fields. The choice of data mining tools is practically dependent on the nature of the data to be mined. Studies have shown...
Provided by Federal University of Technology
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Distributed Sequence Alignment Applications for the Public Computing Architecture
Mar 2008
The public computer architecture shows promise as a platform for solving fundamental problems in bioinformatics such as global gene sequence alignment and data mining with tools such as the Basic...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Classification Algorithms for Data Mining: A Survey
Jun 2012
Data Mining or Knowledge Discovery is needed to make sense and use of data. Knowledge Discovery in Data is the non-trivial process of identifying valid, novel, potentially useful and ultimately...
Provided by International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology (IJIET)
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A View on Natural Language Processing and Text Summarization
Mar 2012
Text summarization plays an important role in the area of natural language processing and text mining. Text summarization aims to create a compressed summary while retaining the main...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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An Efficient Mining Algorithm for Determining Related Item Sets Using Classification and Association Rules
Aug 2012
In the present days, data mining is the advanced research area because it is one of the important steps in the knowledge discovery process. This paper presents an experimental study of finding the...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Hepatitis Prediction Model Based on Data Mining Algorithm and Optimal Feature Selection to Improve Predictive Accuracy
Aug 2012
Data mining techniques are widely used in classification and prediction in the field of bioinformatics. This even helps in identifying the relationships and patterns in the data which helps in...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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MFSPFA: An Enhanced Filter Based Feature Selection Algorithm
Aug 2012
Feature Selection is the process of selecting the momentous feature subset from the original ones. This technique is frequently used as a preprocessing technique in data mining. In this study, a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Semantic Based Document Clustering: A Detailed Review
Aug 2012
Document clustering, one of the traditional data mining techniques, is an unsupervised learning paradigm where clustering methods try to identify inherent groupings of the text documents, so that...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Real Time Temperature Control System Using PID Controller and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA)
Feb 2013
Well designed conventional PID controllers using Ziegler-Nichols method are having large overshoot and settling time. Significant research work has been carried out to improve the performance of...
Provided by International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (IJAIEM)
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Whitepapers
A Method for Preserving Secret Information in the Data Mining Through Cryptography
Sep 2012
Data mining will extract vital information from massive knowledge collections - however generally these collections square measure split among numerous parties. Real knowledge is just too valuable...
Provided by International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (IJAIEM)
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Segmentation and Denoising of Surveillance Video Using Adaptive Gmm Towards Effective Video Retrieval
Mar 2012
In modern times, the advanced technologies in camera have made the video acquisition more feasible. Data sets collected by image sensors are generally contaminated by noise. Imperfect instruments,...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Missing Value Estimation for Mixed Attribute Data Sets Using Higher Order Kernels
Mar 2012
Missing data imputation is a key issue in learning from incomplete data. Various techniques have been developed with great successes on dealing with missing values in data sets with homogeneous...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Integrating Novel Class Detection with Concept Drifting Data Streams
Mar 2012
Most existing data stream classification techniques ignore one important aspect of stream data is the arrival of a novel class. A data stream classification technique that integrates a novel class...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Whitepapers
Text Document Clustering in Distributed Peer Networks
Mar 2012
Text mining is a way to identify new, previously unknown information by applying techniques from natural language processing and data mining. But most of the techniques for text mining are based...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Reduced Time Approach for Interactive Postmining of Association Rules Using Ontologies
Mar 2012
Association rule mining is the oldest and a crucial task in data mining. In association rule mining, the latest trend is to reduce the number of association rules to a great extent. Algorithms...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Whitepapers
Mining User's Interests From Weblog Data
Mar 2012
Analyzing users' internet log information and extracting their interests of Web-watching behaviors are vital and challenging analysis topics of internet usage mining. Users visit their favorite...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Case Studies
PGG Wrightson Data Warehouse
Jan 2009
PGG Wrightson is New Zealand's largest provider to the agricultural sector, offering a wide range of products, services and solutions to farmers, growers and processors in New Zealand and...
Provided by Montage Professional Services
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Case Studies
Fujitsu Case Study: RED.ES
Jan 2009
The Spanish National Observatory of Telecommunications and the Information Society (ONTSI), part of the public organisation red.es within the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce, is...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Operational Business Intelligence: The State of Art
Aug 2009
BI solutions have evolved to focus on operational BI - the ability to more effectively manage and optimize daily business activities by seamlessly sly integrating BI analytics within operational...
Provided by BeyeNETWORK
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White Papers
Corda CenterView Gives Companies a Comprehensive View of SAP BW Data
Jan 2009
Companies that invest in SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) make a tremendous investment in the value of their information. Although SAP BW makes a wealth of information available to these companies,...
Provided by CORDA Technologies
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White Papers
Advanced Corda CenterView Data Visualization for the BusinessObjects Intelligence Platform
Aug 2008
The BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) platform pulls company data into one centralized location to ensure that every person connected within an organization has trusted, immediate access...
Provided by CORDA Technologies
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White Papers
Pervasive Business Intelligence: Techniques and Technologies to Deploy BI on an Enterprise Scale
Jun 2008
This paper is designed for business and technical managers who oversee a business intelligence environment and wish to learn the best practices and pitfalls for deploying reporting and analysis...
Provided by 1105 Media
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White Papers
Business Intelligence Solutions From the Microsoft and Teradata Partnership
Oct 2008
The trend toward evidence-based decision making is taking root in commercial, nonprofit, and public sector organizations. Driven by increased competition due to changing business models,...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
The Payoff of Pervasive Performance Management: Spreading Data Analysis Tools From the Executive Suite to the Shop Floor Brings Top-Line and Bottom-Line Benefits
May 2008
BusinessWeek Research Services (BWRS) launched a research program in early 2008 to determine the views of senior business and technology executives on whether widespread use and dispersal of...
Provided by McGraw-Hill Companies
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Whitepapers
The Full Promise of Business Intelligence
Dec 2008
IBM Cogno Business Intelligence supports corporate performance management because it delivers complete, consistent information. Together with integrated planning capabilities, one can then...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
CIO Scorecard Fosters Strategic Performance Management Culture
Jan 2009
As the worldwide leader in software for business and personal computing, the vision of Microsoft Corporation is to enable people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Value From the IBM Cognos 8 Platform
Jan 2009
With the IBM Cognos 8 platform, business users gain access to all data through a consistent business model. IT professionals can access data wherever it resides and deliver that information in a...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Meeting the Needs of Your Organization With IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence
Mar 2009
Add Business Intelligence to the list of must-have tools. It represents the only way to capture the insight of most important assets - people - and turn it into competitive advantage. People are...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Picturing Performance: IBM Cognos Dashboards and Scorecards
Mar 2009
High-performing organizations need information that will improve their decision making in a way that drives better performance. And more often than not, they need it in an easy-to-understand,...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Easier to Deploy and Manage With IBM Cognos 8 BI
Feb 2008
IBM Cognos 8 BI is the only software delivering the complete range of BI capabilities: reporting, analysis, scorecarding, and dashboards on a single, proven architecture. It's part of the complete...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Need Insight: Performance Management in a Weak Economy
Feb 2009
There are no times like tough times to make the case for performance management software. This white paper reviews the many hurdles faced by organizations in a down economy and explains how...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
The Path Toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida
Aug 2008
The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida (PBCSD) is the 5th largest school district in Florida and the 11th largest school district in the U.S. The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Whitepapers
Business Event Management: Event and Process-Enabled Business Intelligence
Apr 2009
BEM encompasses the whole process of monitoring and managing events through to resolution. With business and decision-process automation, this leading-edge technology can drive action to support...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Vision Integrated Graphics, Graphic Service Bureau: HP Major PM Service Renews HP Indigo Digital Presses
Aug 2009
Vision Integrated Graphics is a Chicago-based, full-service marketing solutions provider with a thriving variable print business. Over the years, the company has acquired seven HP Indigo Digital...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
SAP Case Study: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Jul 2009
Kimberly-Clark Corporation and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. It needed to make reporting a mission-critical function and to...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
IBM Cognos 8 Performance Management Solutions for SAP: Unlocking Hidden Value From Investments in the SAP Business Warehouse
Feb 2009
The architecture, capabilities, and value of IBM Cognos 8 for SAP customers is centered on embracing existing skills, knowledge, work and investments, enhancing existing SAP investments while...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Solutions Based on IBM DB2 9 and IBM Systems Solution for SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator
Apr 2009
Business Intelligence (BI), analytics solutions and Business Warehouse have all become mission-critical parts of today's SAP landscapes. More and more SAP applications are relying on BW...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How Business Intelligence Should Work: The Connection Between Strategic, Analytical, and Operational Initiatives
Mar 2009
Business Intelligence (BI) has been around for a long time, and over the years has taken on many different forms - reporting, OLAP, ad hoc, performance management, predictive analytics, data...
Provided by Information Builders
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White Papers
The World's Best Business Intelligence Applications: Customer-Facing, Revenue-Generating BI
Aug 2009
If one is looking to leverage business intelligence software to create an application that will have maximum impact on organization, perhaps one should look outside the traditional boundaries of...
Provided by Information Builders
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White Papers
Using Microsoft Excel and Business Intelligence to Thrive in Economic Uncertainty
Mar 2009
Microsoft's vision for Business Intelligence is to improve organizational effectiveness so that organizations of all sizes can overcome the challenges that arise from economic uncertainty. For...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Banking Industry Performance Management: Using Business Intelligence to Increase Revenue and Profitability
Mar 2009
Much of the data banks need to make strategic decisions that can improve their performance and increase their profitability is stored in silos managed by disparate and disconnected technology...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Democratizing Data Mining - A Radical Approach to Pervasive Predictive Analytics
Dec 2008
The area of incorporating predictive analytics into operational processes has, for the most part, relied on "Industrial Strength" data mining and knowledge discovery products employed by expert...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Jaspersoft APIs Integrating BI With Your Application
Jul 2009
Almost every commercially viable business application offers built-in reporting or analytics. Too often, however, the Business Intelligence (BI) features included with these applications fail to...
Provided by JasperSoft
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White Papers
Beye Network Research Report: Using Embedded Business Intelligence and Analytics for Near-Real-Time Decisions and Actions
Aug 2008
Business Intelligence (BI) solutions have evolved to focus on operational BI - the use of BI analytics to help manage daily business operations. These BI solutions support more real-time data...
Provided by Powell Media
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White Papers
Open Source Business Intelligence in a Down Economy
Jan 2009
In a challenging economy, every organization wants a clearer understanding of how decisions are made, how money will be allocated, and how a business is performing. As it has seen, BI is...
Provided by JasperSoft
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White Papers
Improving Organizational Decision-Making Through: Pervasive Business Intelligence - The Five Key Factors That Lead to Business Intelligence Diffusion
Nov 2008
Evidence of the competitive value of Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions is growing. BI and Data Warehouse (DW) tools and analytic applications - a set of technologies and processes...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
Enterprise Reporting: Embeddable BI for Mission Critical Applications
Jan 2009
What's coming into focus more clearly, however, is the fact that Open Source BI is - literally - embedded in the enterprise. Early adopters found that Open Source is much easier to embed in...
Provided by JasperSoft
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White Papers
Avoid the Dragonfly's Sting: The Importance of the BI Licensing Model
Jan 2009
User license fees make very much sense - in case of a desktop software. Ever bought a copy of Adobe Photoshop? The company releasing the software has to charge by the individual download, or else...
Provided by LogiXML
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White Papers
BI in a Recession: How to Gain Marketshare
Dec 2008
In a recession, many companies tend to play defensive, slash investment and hope for the good times to come back. Others realize that while their competitors are hurting may be the perfect time to...
Provided by LogiXML
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White Papers
Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: The Build Vs. Buy Question
Aug 2008
If someone does a software manufacturer or an OEM need to embed BI into solution, the question of 'Build vs. Buy" will be a familiar one. This paper makes one to learn about the factors to take...
Provided by LogiXML
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White Papers
BI for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses: Making a Better Decision Through a Realistic View of BI Needs Vs. Resource
Feb 2009
It one is a decision maker in a small or medium-sized company, one may be evaluating the need to implement Business Intelligence (BI) in organization. But considerations about cost, IT resources...
Provided by LogiXML
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White Papers
Dashboard: The New Face of Business Intelligence
Dec 2007
This paper outlines the best-practice standards of Dashboard implementation. Dashboards can be a powerful tool for reporting, analysis and even forecasting. However, they must be implemented...
Provided by LogiXML
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White Papers
Ad Hoc Reporting: Self-Service, Personalized Reporting for Any Business User
Aug 2009
This paper explains why ad hoc reporting has become a critical component of the BI environment and how easy it is to make this type of analysis possible for the everyday business user. The paper...
Provided by LogiXML
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Whitepapers
Complementary BI: The New Approach to Business Intelligence
Nov 2008
The role of Business Intelligence (BI) to help organizations drive top-line revenue growth, profitability increases, operational improvements, and customer satisfaction is well documented. Many...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Bye-Bye to the Old BI: Business Intelligence for Mid-Sized Companies
Mar 2008
Traditionally, the road to BI has been a long one. Companies had the choice of implementing a BI solution with their own IT department or paying third-party consultants to implement it for them....
Provided by Oco
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White Papers
Business Intelligence: Actionable Insights for Business Decision Makers
Mar 2008
Although many organizations have made significant investments in data collection and integration (through data warehouses and the like), it is a rare enterprise that can analyze and redeploy its...
Provided by New Paradigm
