Student groups from the Data Sciences Summer Institute (DSSI) presented different digital systems — created with hopes of making relevant information more accessible to people not experienced in ...

Analytical tools support efforts at Department of Homeland Security to detect terrorist plots, money laundering, illegal trade schemes and more. The Department of Homeland Security uses software tools ...

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A variety of software products and services are being introduced to analyze complex biological and chemical data in an intuitive and efficient manner. Data mining has been defined as “the nontrivial ...

The National Science Foundation funds research "right at the cutting edge of discovery," Director Rita Colwell said in a recent interview. So it is only fitting that the foundation announced on Friday ...

Homeland Security is shelving a $42 million data mining system, following revelations that the system development was paused after a report that it was tested using personal data without first doing a ...

WASHINGTON - The American Civil Liberties Union today said that before a series of data-mining surveillance systems are implemented, Congress needs to ask and have answered tough questions about their ...

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In the ongoing research and treatment of diabetes, the focus is typically on the two forms of the disease that dominate public awareness. Type 1 has a stronger genetic component that requires insulin ...

Charles Schwab Corp. gets mountains of information from its 7.7 million customers, who interact with the company tens of thousands of times a day seeking advice, trading stocks, making payments, and ...

In the post-9/11 world, there's much focus on connecting the dots. Many believe data mining is the crystal ball that will enable us to uncover future terrorist plots. But even in the most wildly ...

Data mining has been defined as “the nontrivial extraction of implicit, previously unknown, and potentially useful information from data”. 1 In areas other than the life sciences and healthcare, data ...