This SpringerBrief presents a typical life-cycle of mobile data mining applications, including:data capturing and processing which determines what data to collect, how to collect these data, and how to reduce the noise in the data based on smartphone sensorsfeature engineering which extracts and selects features to serve as the input of algorithms based on the collected and processed datamodel and algorithm designI...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems, PKAW 2024, held in Kyoto, Japan, during November 18–19, 2024.The 15 full papers and 9 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. These papers demonstrate advanced research on machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and intelligent systems.