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In big data era, the collected data usually contains rich information and hidden knowledge. Utility-oriented pattern mining and analytics have shown a powerful ability to explore these ubiquitous data, which may be collected from various…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-09-17 Wensheng Gan , Jerry Chun-Wei Lin , Han-Chieh Chao , Shyue-Liang Wang , Philip S. Yu

Top-k queries have been studied intensively in the database community and they are an important means to reduce query cost when only the "best" or "most interesting" results are needed instead of the full output. While some optimality…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Nikolaos Tziavelis , Wolfgang Gatterbauer , Mirek Riedewald

Mining frequent itemsets is at the core of mining association rules, and is by now quite well understood algorithmically. However, most algorithms for mining frequent itemsets assume that the main memory is large enough for the data…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Gösta Grahne , Jianfei Zhu

Pattern set mining, which is the task of finding a good set of patterns instead of all patterns, is a fundamental problem in data mining. Many different definitions of what constitutes a good set have been proposed in recent years. In this…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-07-14 Maiju Karjalainen , Pauli Miettinen

High utility sequential pattern mining (HUSPM) is a significant and valuable activity in knowledge discovery and data analytics with many real-world applications. In some cases, HUSPM can not provide an excellent measure to predict what…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Chunkai Zhang , Maohua Lyu , Wensheng Gan , Philip S. Yu

The problem of discovering frequent itemsets including rare ones has received a great deal of attention. The mining process needs to be flexible enough to extract frequent and rare regularities at once. On the other hand, it has recently…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Mohamed-Bachir Belaid , Nadjib Lazaar

Many complex multi-target prediction problems that concern large target spaces are characterised by a need for efficient prediction strategies that avoid the computation of predictions for all targets explicitly. Examples of such problems…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-03-06 Michiel Stock , Krzysztof Dembczynski , Bernard De Baets , Willem Waegeman

Hierarchical clustering is a powerful tool for exploratory data analysis, organizing data into a tree of clusterings from which a partition can be chosen. This paper generalizes these ideas by proving that, for any reasonable hierarchy, one…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Andrew Draganov , Pascal Weber , Rasmus Skibdahl Melanchton Jørgensen , Anna Beer , Claudia Plant , Ira Assent

This paper proposes a frequent itemset mining algorithm based on the Boolean matrix method, aiming to solve the storage and computational bottlenecks of traditional frequent pattern mining algorithms in high-dimensional and large-scale…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-12-30 Xuan Li , Tingyi Ruan , Yankaiqi Li , Quanchao Lu , Xiaoxuan Sun

Discovering valuable insights from rich data is a crucial task for exploratory data analysis. Sequential pattern mining (SPM) has found widespread applications across various domains. In recent years, low-utility sequential pattern mining…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Jian Zhu , Zhidong Lin , Wensheng Gan , Philip S. Yu

Large Language Models (LLMs) have garnered significant attention in Recommendation Systems (RS) due to their extensive world knowledge and robust reasoning capabilities. However, a critical challenge lies in enabling LLMs to effectively…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Yu Xia , Rui Zhong , Hao Gu , Wei Yang , Chi Lu , Peng Jiang , Kun Gai

Apriori Algorithm is one of the most important algorithm which is used to extract frequent itemsets from large database and get the association rule for discovering the knowledge. It basically requires two important things: minimum support…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-11-25 Akshita Bhandari , Ashutosh Gupta , Debasis Das

Centroid-based clustering algorithms, such as hard K-means (HKM) and fuzzy K-means (FKM), have suffered from learning bias towards large clusters. Their centroids tend to be crowded in large clusters, compromising performance when the true…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Yudong He

Clustering is a fundamental tool in unsupervised learning, used to group objects by distinguishing between similar and dissimilar features of a given data set. One of the most common clustering algorithms is k-means. Unfortunately, when…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-08-17 Olga Dorabiala , J. Nathan Kutz , Aleksandr Aravkin

Modern machine learning algorithms are increasingly computationally demanding, requiring specialized hardware and distributed computation to achieve high performance in a reasonable time frame. Many hyperparameter search algorithms have…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-07-16 Richard Liaw , Eric Liang , Robert Nishihara , Philipp Moritz , Joseph E. Gonzalez , Ion Stoica

Multivector retrieval models achieve state-of-the-art effectiveness through fine-grained token-level representations, but their deployment incurs substantial computational and memory costs. Current solutions, based on the well-known k-means…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Silvio Martinico , Franco Maria Nardini , Cosimo Rulli , Rossano Venturini

Advances in data collection and data storage technologies have given way to the establishment of transactional databases among companies and organizations, as they allow enormous amounts of data to be stored efficiently. Useful knowledge…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Vasileios Kagklis , Elias C. Stavropoulos , Vassilios S. Verykios

The era characterized by an exponential increase in data has led to the widespread adoption of data intelligence as a crucial task. Within the field of data mining, frequent episode mining has emerged as an effective tool for extracting…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-06-10 Jian Zhu , Xiaoye Chen , Wensheng Gan , Zefeng Chen , Philip S. Yu

We present a fast and scalable algorithm to induce non-monotonic logic programs from statistical learning models. We reduce the problem of search for best clauses to instances of the High-Utility Itemset Mining (HUIM) problem. In the HUIM…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-09-20 Farhad Shakerin

In pattern mining, sequential rules provide a formal framework to capture the temporal relationships and inferential dependencies between items. However, the discovery process is computationally intensive. To obtain mining results…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Wensheng Gan , Gengsen Huang , Junyu Ren , Philip S. Yu