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Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2000)    in conjunction with
Sixth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data
Mining August 20-23, 2000, Boston, MA, USA (KDD2000)

For web version of CFP: http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~zaiane/mdm_kdd2000/

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this workshop is to bring together experts in
analysis of digital media content, state-of-art data mining and
knowledge discovery in multimedia database systems, knowledge engineers
and domain experts from different applied disciplines with potential in
multimedia data mining.

TOPICS OF INTEREST:The major topics of the workshop include but are not
limited to:
- multimedia data mining methods and algorithms;
- electronic documents - multimedia data representation and reuse of
  discovered knowledge;
- content-based search, retrieval, and discovery methods;
- uncertainty management in multimedia data mining;
- complexity, efficiency and scalability of multimedia data mining
  algorithms;
- the incorporation of domain knowledge;
- multimedia data mining and interactive exploration;
- multimedia data visualization and man-machine interfaces;
- integrated data mining of text and image data;
- data analysis of video and audio data;
- representation of discovered knowledge
- active storage for data mining in multimedia;
- mining from unstructured and semi-structured data;
- web-content mining;
- data mining from XML documents;
- mining from GIS.

IMPORTANT DATES: - May 15   : Submissions Due
                 - June 15  : Acceptance Notification
                 - July 15  : Camera Ready Copy Due
                 - August 20: Workshop Day
SUBMISSIONS: Please, e-mail electronic submissions with subject
MDM/KDD2000 to simeon@arch.usyd.edu.au or zaiane@cs.ualberta.ca.

PROGRAM COMMITTEE
- Max Bramer                  University of Portsmouth, UK
- Alex Duffy 	              University of Strathclyde, UK
- Max J. Egenhofer            University of Maine, USA
- Tom Gedeon	              Murdoch University, Australia
- Jiawei Han 	              Simon Fraser University, Canada
- Howard J. Hamilton          University of Regina, Canada
- William Grosky              Wayne State University, USA
- Odej Kao 	              Technical University of Clausthal, Germany
- Nik Kasabov	              University of Ottago, New Zealand
- Raymond Ng	              University of British Columbia, Canada
- Simeon J. Simoff (co-chair) University of Sydney, Australia
- Timothy K. Shih             Tamkang University, Taiwan
- Jaideep Srivastava          University of Minnesota, USA
- Osmar R. Zaiane (co-chair)  University of Alberta, Canada

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