SALFORD SYSTEMS DATA MINING CONFERENCE 2006 San Diego, California, March 29-31, 2006 Focusing on the Contributions of Data Mining to Solving Real-World Challenges
Environmental, Biomedical and Business Real-World Case Study Presentations ENVIRONMENTAL PRESENTATIONS INCLUDE: "Investigations and Spatial Modeling of Bird Flu" "Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy for Assessment of Soil Properties" "Automatized Methods for Finding the Best Algorithm Setting for Modeling Biodiversity Data in a Spatial GIS-Setting" THE FOLLOWING ENVIRONMENTAL PRESENTATIONS FROM OUR 2004 and 2005 CONFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE "Evolution of High-Diversity Areas in Ecuador in the Context of Global Climate Change" "Experiences when applying MARS and CART in the Disciplines of Biodiversity, Conservation and Wildlife Modeling: The GIS Link" "The Importance of CART and MARS in Environmental Fate and Risk Assessment for Pesticides" "Atmospheric Pollution Forecasting"/ /"Applications for Wildlife Research and Conservation Management: An overview linking CART and MARS with GIS" LEARN ABOUT DATA MINING: You will learn about how the same techniques used by major credit companies for detecting fraudulent activity and by pharmaceutical companies for drug discovery can be used in environmental modeling. Examples will be shown where standard statistical methods were less accurate in developing a prediction model. Business and Biomedical Topics Include: Credit Risk Modeling; Targeted Marketing and Campaign Optimization; New Methods for Personalization; Analytical CRM; Fraud Detection; Drug Discovery; Data Analysis Related to Insurance, Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, Proteomics and Genomics, Mass Spectrometry and Demographic Data; Tools for "Tall and Wide" Data State-of-the-Art Research from Leading Academic Institutions **A Commemoration and Celebration of the Lifetime Achievements of Data Mining Visionary and World-Renowned Statistician Leo Breiman PRE-CONFERENCE TRAINING Sharpen your expertise! In-depth courses available for attendees who are new to data mining. REGISTER NOW! EARLY-BIRD DEADLINE SAVINGS OF $50 http://www.salforddatamining.com/docs/regform06.pdf CONFERENCE PROGRAM: http://www.salforddatamining.com/program-sd.htm GREAT NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY Attendees at Prior Conferences Included: Real Jardin Botanico, Institute of Arctic Biology of University of Alaska-Fairbanks, Syngenta Crop. Protection, ICF Consulting/Systems Applications International, Inc., The International Monetary Fund, Barnes and Noble, Pfizer, Union Bank, Wells Fargo, Ciphergen, Stanford Linear Accelerator, Johns Hopkins Medical School, UC Berkeley, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Novartis, Columbia University School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, HSBC, International Steel Group(Bethlehem Steel), Cap Gemini, AT&T Labs-Research, PricewaterhouseCoopers Sincerely, Lisa Solomon
