The explosive growth in volume, velocity, and diversity of data produced by mobile devices
and cloud applications has contributed to the abundance of data or 'big data.'Available …

This work addresses the problem of finding boundary points in multidimensional data sets.
Boundary points are data points that are located at the margin of densely distributed data …

Angiogenesis is a dynamic process that requires an interaction of pro-and antiangiogenic
factors. It is known that the cytokine leptin stimulates endothelial cell growth and …

In recent years, the video data has very massive volume. Digitals cameras are capturing
innumerable amounts of video data, the majority of which is unused and analyzed. However …

The unpredictable amount of data generated everyday by smart phones, social networks,
health care systems etc. is really mind blowing. Smart phones alone generate 335exabytes …

Big data with exponential growth come in various forms and require efficient data processing
systems for fast retrieval. The disrupted features that are associated with big data have …

This thesis studies advanced similarity queries and their application in knowledge
discovering and data mining. The similarity queries are important in various database …