Database and Expert Systems Applications

1. Front Matter

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2. Social Computing

   1. A Unified Semi-supervised Framework for Author Disambiguation in Academic Social Network

      • Peng Wang, Jianyu Zhao, Kai Huang, Baowen Xu

      Pages 1-16

   2. Designing Incentives for Community-Based Mobile Crowdsourcing Service Architecture

      • Mizuki Sakamoto, Hairihan Tong, Yefeng Liu, Tatsuo Nakajima, Sayaka Akioka

      Pages 17-33

   3. Arguing Prism: An Argumentation Based Approach for Collaborative Classification in Distributed Environments

      • Zhiyong Hao, Li Yao, Bin Liu, Yanjuan Wang

      Pages 34-41

3. Similarity Search

   1. Rank Aggregation of Candidate Sets for Efficient Similarity Search

      • David Novak, Pavel Zezula

      Pages 42-58

   2. Predicting Pair Similarities for Near-Duplicate Detection in High Dimensional Spaces

      • Marco Fisichella, Andrea Ceroni, Fan Deng, Wolfgang Nejdl

      Pages 59-73

   3. Fast Phonetic Similarity Search over Large Repositories

      • Hegler Tissot, Gabriel Peschl, Marcos Didonet Del Fabro

      Pages 74-81

4. Ranking

   1. Named Entity Oriented Related News Ranking

      • Keisuke Kiritoshi, Qiang Ma

      Pages 82-96

   2. Semantic Path Ranking Scheme for Relational Keyword Queries

      • Zhong Zeng, Zhifeng Bao, Gillian Dobbie, Mong Li Lee, Tok Wang Ling

      Pages 97-105

   3. Fraud Indicators Applied to Legal Entities: An Empirical Ranking Approach

      • Susan van den Braak, Mortaza S. Bargh, Sunil Choenni

      Pages 106-115

5. Data Mining

   1. A Probabilistic Approach to Detect Local Dependencies in Streams

      • Qiyang Duan, MingXi Wu, Peng Wang, Wei Wang, Yu Cao

      Pages 116-130

   2. Inferring Topic-Level Influence from Network Data

      • Enliang Xu, Wynne Hsu, Mong Li Lee, Dhaval Patel

      Pages 131-146

   3. A Synergy of Artificial Bee Colony and Genetic Algorithms to Determine the Parameters of the Σ-Gram Distance

      • Muhammad Marwan Muhammad Fuad

      Pages 147-154

   4. Web Application Relations Mapping

      • Radek Mařík, Zdeněk Kouba, Michal Pantůček

      Pages 155-163

   5. Towards Practical Anomaly-Based Intrusion Detection by Outlier Mining on TCP Packets

      • Prajowal Manandhar, Zeyar Aung

      Pages 164-173

6. Big Data

   1. Survey on Big Data and Decision Support Benchmarks

      • Melyssa Barata, Jorge Bernardino, Pedro Furtado

      Pages 174-182

   2. Parallelizing Structural Joins to Process Queries over Big XML Data Using MapReduce

      • Huayu Wu

      Pages 183-190

   3. Optimization Strategies for Column Materialization in Parallel Execution of Queries

      • Chi Ku, Yanchen Liu, Masood Mortazavi, Fang Cao, Mengmeng Chen, Guangyu Shi

      Pages 191-198

   4. Evaluating Cassandra Scalability with YCSB

      • Veronika Abramova, Jorge Bernardino, Pedro Furtado

      Pages 199-207

7. Approximations

   1. An Improved Method for Efficient PageRank Estimation

      • Yuta Sakakura, Yuto Yamaguchi, Toshiyuki Amagasa, Hiroyuki Kitagawa

      Pages 208-222

This two volume set LNCS 8644 and LNCS 8645 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2014, held in Munich, Germany, September 1-4, 2014. The 37 revised full papers presented together with 46 short papers, and 2 keynote talks, were carefully reviewed and selected from 159 submissions. The papers discuss a range of topics including: data quality; social web; XML keyword search; skyline queries; graph algorithms; information retrieval; XML; security; semantic web; classification and clustering; queries; social computing; similarity search; ranking; data mining; big data; approximations; privacy; data exchange; data integration; web semantics; repositories; partitioning; and business applications.

• XML
• applied computing
• collaborative computing
• data integration
• data management systems
• data mining
• database query processing
• design and analysis of algorithms
• human-centered computing
• information integration
• information retrieval
• information systems
• knowledge management
• machine learning
• query languages
• semantic web

• Instituto Tecnológico de Informática, Valencia, Spain

  Hendrik Decker

• Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Cybernetics, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague 6, Czech Republic

  Lenka Lhotská

• Department of Computer Science, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

  Sebastian Link

• Knowledge Management, LMU University of Munich, Munich, Germany

  Marcus Spies

• FAW, University of Linz, Linz, Austria

  Roland R. Wagner

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