last chance for KDD2007-- early registration discount ends this weekend

"mcfaith02" <mcfaith02-/[email protected]> Fri, 06 Jul 2007 22:53:01 -0000
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**** CALL FOR Participation **** KDD07 *****
    Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Conference 
  
The Thirteenth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge 
Discovery and Data Mining 
will take place in San Jose, CA, USA from August 12 through 15, 2007

Visit the conference web site at http://www.kdd2007.com
KDD is the premier international meeting on knowledge discovery and 
data mining.  The conference provides a forum for academic 
researchers, industry and government innovators to share their 
results and experiences. The 2007 program includes the best of 
research track and industrial paper and panel presentations, 
implemented software demos, posters, workshops, and tutorials 
followed by the esteemed KDD Cup competition.

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS 
=====================

KDD Cup
- This year?s competition involves making predictions from over 100 
million movie ratings collected by Netflix.
- Full details available at http://www.cs.uic.edu/~liub/Netflix-KDD-
Cup-2007.html  

Presentations
- Leading practitioners, researchers, companies, and government 
organizations will present their latest and greatest enhancements 
relating to knowledge discovery and data mining.   
- Topics include social network analysis, visual data mining, 
security and privacy issues, semantic web mining, temporal and 
spatial mining, novel algorithms, high performance and grid 
computing, text and semi-structured data mining, and much much more.

Exhibit Hall
- Software vendors, book publishers and consulting firms will be 
demonstrating their wares throughout the 3 day event. Come see the 
latest technology developments. 

Workshops
- Data Mining and Audience Intelligence for Advertising (ADKDD'07) 
- Data Mining in Bioinformatics (BIOKDD'07) 
- KDD Cup and Workshop 2007 
- Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data 
- Privacy, Security, and Trust in KDD (PinKDD'07) 
- Web Mining and Social Network Analysis (WebKDD/SNA-KDD '07) 
- Data Mining Case Studies and Data Mining Practice Prize 
- Data Mining Standards, Services and Platforms 
- Domain Driven Data Mining (DDDM2007) 
- Multimedia Data Mining 
- Mining Multiple Information Sources 
- Workshop and Challenge on Time Series Classification

Tutorials
- Mining Large Time-evolving Data Using Matrix and Tensor Tools
- A Statistical Framework for Mining Data Streams
- Statistical Modeling of Relational Data
- From Trees to Forests and Rule Sets -- A Unified Overview of 
Ensemble Methods.
- Learning Bayesian Networks 
- Mining Shape and Time Series Databases with Symbolic 
Representations. 

CONFERENCE VENUE
================ 
Come and join us at KDD and enjoy your stay in San Jose, CA in the 
heart of northern California's largest city.  
The conference will take place at the Fairmont Hotel, blending 
historic grandeur with all the high-tech excitement of Silicon 
Valley. 
The cut-off date for conference room rates is July 11, 2007.

INFORMATION
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Please visit our web site for more details about the program. 
http://www.kdd2007.com/ 

Register on-line or by fax. Direct registration questions to KDD 2007 
c/o Executive Events   Toll Free: 1-888-526-1242
Email: [email protected]