Knowledge discovery and data mining / edited by M.A. Bramer.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Knowledge discovery and data mining in theory / K. Nazar and M.A. Bramer -- Analysing outliers by searching for plausible hypotheses / X. Liu and G. Cheng -- Attribute-value distribution as a technique for increasing the efficiency of data mining / D. McSherry -- Using background knowledge with attribute-oriented data ming / M. Shapcott, S. McClean and B. Scotney -- Development framework for temporal data mining / X. Chen and I. Petrounias -- Integrated architecture for OLAP and data mining / Z. Chen -- Knowledge discovery and data mining in practice -- Empirical studies of the knowledge discovery approach to health-information analysis / M. Lloyd-Williams -- Direct knowledge discovery and interpretation from a multilayer perceptron network which performs low-back-pain classification / M.L. Vaughn ...[et al.] -- Discovering knowledge from low-quality meteorological databases / C.M. Howard and V.J. Rayward-Smith -- Meteorological knowledge-discovery environment / A.G. Büchner ...[et al.] -- MIning the organic compound jungle-a functional programming approach / K.E. Burn-Thornton and J. Bradshaw -- Data mining with neural networks-an applied example in understanding electricity consumption pattern / P. Brierley and B. Batty.