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Osmar R. Zaïane

Researcher at University of Alberta

Publications -  358
Citations -  12588

Osmar R. Zaïane is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Association rule learning & Cluster analysis. The author has an hindex of 55, co-authored 333 publications receiving 11379 citations. Previous affiliations of Osmar R. Zaïane include Arizona State University & Simon Fraser University.

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Discovering Web access patterns and trends by applying OLAP and data mining technology on Web logs

TL;DR: The design of WebLogMiner is presented, current progress is reported and future work in this direction is outlined, which can improve the system performance, enhance the quality and delivery of Internet information services to the end user, and identify populations of potential customers for electronic commerce.
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Building a recommender agent for e-learning systems

TL;DR: The use of web mining techniques are suggested to build such an agent that could recommend on-line learning activities or shortcuts in a course web site based on learners' access history to improve course material navigation as well as assist the online learning process.
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Application of data mining techniques for medical image classification

TL;DR: This paper investigates the use of different data mining techniques, neural networks and association rule mining, for anomaly detection and classification, and shows that the two approaches performed well, obtaining a classification accuracy reaching over 70% percent for both techniques.
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Current State of Text Sentiment Analysis from Opinion to Emotion Mining

TL;DR: This work presents the state-of-the-art methods and proposes the following contributions: a taxonomy of sentiment analysis; a survey on polarity classification methods and resources, especially those related to emotion mining; a complete survey on emotion theories and emotion-mining research; and some useful resources, including lexicons and datasets.

Privacy preserving frequent itemset mining

TL;DR: This paper proposes a new framework for enforcing privacy in mining frequent itemsets, and combines techniques for efficiently hiding restrictive patterns: a transaction retrieval engine relying on an inverted file and Boolean queries; and a set of algorithms to "sanitize" a database.