• First title to ever present soft computing approaches and their application in data mining, along with the traditional hard-computing approaches
• Addresses the principles of multimedia data compression techniques (for image, video, text) and their role in data mining
• Discusses principles and classical algorithms on string matching and their role in data mining

Book Reviews

• Markov chain Monte Carlo applications in bioinformatics and astrophysics
• Datenanalyse in der Biologie: Eine Einführung in Methoden der nichtlinearen Dynamik, fraktalen Geometrie und Informationstheorie (Springer-Lehrbuch)
• Model selection in kernel machine classification with applications in bioinformatics
• Bioinformatics of Genome Regulation and Structure II
• Handbook of Computational Statistics
• Hidden Markov Models of Bioinformatics (Computational Biology)
• Structural bioinformatics approach in determining the functional aspects of the polymerase associated domain in Y-family DNA polymerases
• The Internet for Cellular and Molecular Biologists
• Bioinformatics: Databases and Algorithms
• Wavelet methods and statistical applications: Network security and bioinformatics