[Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message] ============================================================ Call for Papers
SDM'08: 2008 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining Sponsored by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Atlanta, Georgia, USA April 24-26, 2008. Conference web site: http://www.siam.org/meetings/sdm08 ============================================================= Important Dates: Abstract Due: October 5, 2007 Paper Due: October 12, 2007 11:59:59 PM, Pacific Standard Time Author Notification: December 21, 2007 Camera Ready: January 25, 2008 =============================================================== The program committee seeks outstanding papers in all areas pertaining to data mining and knowledge discovery. The topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following areas: Methods and Algorithms: - Classification, Clustering, and Frequent Pattern Mining - Probabilistic and Statistical Methods - Spatial and Temporal Mining, Data Stream Mining - Abnormality and Outlier Detection - Feature Selection, Feature Extraction, Dimension Reduction and Data Reduction - Mining with Constraints, Data Cleaning and Noise Reduction - Computational Learning Theory, Multi-Task Learning - Adaptive Algorithms, Scalable and High-Performance Mining - Mining Graphs, Semistructured Data, Complex Datasets - Mining on Emerging Architectures - Text and Web Mining Applications: - Astronomy & Astrophysics, High Energy Physics - Collaborative Filtering - Earth Science - Risk Management - Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management, Finance - Genomics and Bioinformatics, Drug Discovery, Healthcare Management - Automation & Process Control, Logistics Management - Intrusion and Fraud detection - Intelligence Analysis, Biosurveillance - Sensor Network Applications - Social Network Analysis - Application Case Studies and Other Novel Applications Human Factors and Social Issues: - Ethics of Data Mining, Intellectual Ownership - Privacy Models, Privacy Preserving Data Mining and Data Publishing - Risk Analysis - Interestingness and Relevance - User Interfaces, Data and Result Visualization All paper submissions will be handled electronically. Detailed instructions are provided on the conference home page. =============================================================== STEERING COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS Chandrika Kamath, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Vipin Kumar, University of Minnesota CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS Chid Apte, IBM Research Haesun Park, Georgia Institute of Technology PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS Mohammed Zaki, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Ke Wang, Simon Fraser University TUTORIAL CHAIR Ian Davidson, SUNY Albany WORKSHOP CHAIR Huan Liu, Arizona State University PUBLICITY CO-CHAIRS Pang-Ning Tan, Michigan State University Shusaku Tsumoto, Shimane University LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CO-CHAIRS Hongyuan Zha, Georgia Institute of Technology Roy George, Clark Atlanta University +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ |//----------------------// Shusaku Tsumoto, M.D., Ph.D(Comp Sci). | | ! Rough Sets, ! Professor | | ! Data Mining and ! Department of Medical Informatics, | | ! Knowledge Discovery ! Shimane University, | | ! in ! School of Medicine. | | ! Medical Databases ! 89-1 Enya-cho, Izumo-city, | |//---------------------// Shimane 693-8501 Japan | | TEL +81-853-20-2172 | | FAX +81-853-20-2170 | | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) | | URL: http://www.med.shimane-u.ac.jp/med_info/tsumoto/index.htm | | << Voyager forever >> (Ver5.0 in Shimane) | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
