CALL FOR PAPERS MDM/KDD2002 - The Third International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~simeon/mdm_kdd2002/
in conjunction with 8th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining July 23 - 26, 2002, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Workshop Website: http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~simeon/mdm_kdd2002/ Workshop contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Workshop Date: 23 July, 2002 Workshop chairs: Simeon J. Simoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and Chabane Djeraba ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Local chair: Osmar R. Zaiane ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Paper submission due 24th May 2002. TOPICS OF INTEREST The major topics of the workshop include but are not limited to: - theoretical frameworks for multimedia data mining; - multimedia data mining methods and algorithms; - multimedia data sampling and preprocessing; - data sonification and visualization; - representation and reuse of discovered knowledge; - multimedia data descriptions languages and formats; - evaluation of 'interestingness', 'novelty' and validity of results; - topic and event detection in multimedia data (including video); - extracting semantics from multimedia databases; - integrated data mining of text and image data; - integrated mining of medical multimedia data; - mining scientific multimedia data - integrated data mining in multimedia information systems - discovering patterns in musical and architectural data - knowledge discovery in facial data - man-machine interfaces for multimedia data mining; - complexity, efficiency and scalability of multimedia data mining algorithms; - data mining virtual communities and virtual worlds; - data mining in collaborative virtual environments and virtual reality systems; - visual and audio support for multimedia mining; - visual data mining of multimedia data; - multiagent environments for concurrent mining of heterogeneous data; - real-time multimedia data mining systems; - mining digital video, audio and other multimedia components. We also encourage submissions, which present early stages of research work, software applications and solutions.
