Big social data are now everywhere. They constitute a rich source of knowledge that is
prone to be explored and mined in order to support advanced big data analytics …

Data mining is a method of using massive data and using algorithms to retrieve massive
data to discover hidden, previously unknown, and potentially meaningful information. At …

The increasing adoption of cloud computing, social networking, mobile and big data
technologies provide challenges and opportunities for both research and practice …

In recent years, the internet application and communication have seen a lot of development
and reputation in the field of Information Technology. These internet applications and …

High volumes of a wide variety of valuable data can be easily collected and generated from
a broad range of data sources of different veracities at a high velocity. In the current era of …

Ubiquitous and social computing are creating new environments that foster the social
interaction of users in several contexts. Concerning social environments, eg, social media …

Big Data, structured and unstructured data, contains millions attributes in multiple
dimensions. This has arisen threeissues: 1) how to measure the structured and unstructured …

Technological advances in the current era of big data have made it easy for the high-speed
collection and generation of large volumes of a wide variety of valuable data (which may be …

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the Second
International Conference on Big Data Analytics, BDA 2013, held in Mysore, India, in …

Social networks are an essential component of people'daily lives, and as a result, much
academic attention has been focused on them. The rapid adoption of machine learning as a …