Research Areas

Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDDM) is an interdisciplinary area focusing upon methodologies for extracting useful knowledge from data. The ongoing rapid growth of online data due to the Internet and the widespread use of databases have created an immense need for KDDM methodologies. The challenge of extracting knowledge from data draws upon research in statistics, databases, pattern recognition, machine learning, data visualization, optimization, and high-performance computing, to deliver advanced business intelligence and web discovery solutions.

At KDDM research group, our main focus areas of research are as follows:

• Social Media Data Mining
  
  

• Spatio-Temporal Data Mining
  
  

• Context Awareness and Behavior Mining
  
  

• Mobility Assistance and Accessibility