Embark on a transformative journey with SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Planning and Manufacturing, your comprehensive guide to mastering the latest advancements in supply chain management. Step into the world of SAP S/4HANA and conquer the complexities of demand-driven planning, production optimization, and quality control.Unlock the secrets of SAP IBP, a cloud-based powerhouse that empowers you to forecast demand with precision, optimize supply chains seamlessly, and manage inventory levels eff...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the two International Workshops on Big-Graphs Online Querying, Big-O(Q) 2015, and Data Management and Analytics for Medicine and Healthcare, DMAH 2015, held at Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA on August 31 and September 4, 2015, in conjunction with the 41st International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, VLDB 2015.The 9 revised full papers presented together with 5 invited papers and 1 extended abstract were carefully reviewed and selected f...

Decoding Zodiac Vol I is a classic exploration of the bedrock of astrology, as it deciphers the connections between the Rasis (zodiac signs), and the Grahas (often mistakenly called planets).Pratyush's lucid and detailed exposition unleashes astrology from the deceptive veil of secrecy and algorithmize it to untangle our true selves. The thoroughly explained, expressive, and extensive theory, methodically arranged in a systematic manner, makes a beginner's journey easy-going, yet ecstatic ...

Veganism has become a worldwide movement, transforming the food industry by reshaping the mainstream gastronomic culture. In the light of this current scenario, this new book, Vegan Gastronomy and Sustainable Health: Physiological Relationships and Nutritional Benefits, discusses the different aspects of this movement, providing a comprehensive idea about what veganism is, the impact of major food items on a vegan diet, and lastly the sustainable health benefits of vegan diets.

Multi-database mining has been recognized recently as an important and strategically essential area of research in data mining. In this book, we discuss various issues regarding the systematic and efficient development of multi-database mining applications. It explains how systematically one could prepare data warehouses at different branches. As appropriate multi-database mining technique is essential to develop better applications. Also, the efficiency of a multi-database mining applicat...

This two volume set LNCS 9261 and LNCS 9262 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2015, held in Valencia, Spain, September 1-4, 2015.The 40 revised full papers presented together with 32 short papers, and 2 keynote talks, were carefully reviewed and selected from 125 submissions. The papers discuss a range of topics including: temporal, spatial and high dimensional databases; semantic Web and onto...

User authentication is the process of verifying whether the identity of a user is genuine prior to granting him or her access to resources or services in a secured environment. Traditionally, user authentication is performed statically at the point of entry of the system; however, continuous authentication (CA) seeks to address the shortcomings of this method by providing increased session security and combating insider threat. Continuous Authentication Using Biometrics: Data, Models, and ...

This handbook offers comprehensive coverage of recent advancements in Big Data technologies and related paradigms. Chapters are authored by international leading experts in the field, and have been reviewed and revised for maximum reader value. The volume consists of twenty-five chapters organized into four main parts. Part one covers the fundamental concepts of Big Data technologies including data curation mechanisms, data models, storage models, programming models and programming platfor...

This book constitutes the workshop proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2014, held in Bali, Indonesia, in April 2014. The volume contains papers from 4 workshops, each focusing on hot topics related to database systems and applications: the Second International Workshop on Big Data Management and Analytics, BDMA 2014; the Third International Workshop on Data Management for Emerging Network Infrastructure, DaMEN 2014; the Thi...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware, and Vulnerability Assessment, DIMVA 2016, held in San Sebastián, Spain, in July 2016.The 19 revised full papers and 2 extended abstracts presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 66 submissions. They present the state of the art in intrusion detection, malware analysis, and vulnerability assessment, dealing with novel ideas, techniques, and applicati...

DASFAA is an annual international database conference, located in the Asia-Pacific region,which show cases state-of-the-art R & D activities in databases-terms and their applications. It provides a forum for technical presentations and discussions among database researchers, developers and users from academia, business and industry. DASFAA 2015 the 20th in the series, was held during April 20-23, 2015 in Hanoi, Vietnam. In this year, we carefully selected two workshops, each focusing on sp...

Based on a rigorous selection of submissions to The 29th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2014), this books includes some of the most recent ideas and technical results in computer systems, computer science, and computer-communication networks. It offers the reader a timely access to innovative research and advances in computing and communications from many different areas of the world.The topics covered include (but are not limited to) computer a...