KDnuggets NewsTM 01:07, Apr 3, 2001
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- (item1) Optimistic expectations for the growth of data mining industry in 2001
- (item2) Invitation to KDD-2001 Data Mining Conference Aug 26-29
- (item3) New KDnuggets Page: Future Market Predictions
- (item4) New Book: Levesque and Lakemeyer, The Logic of Knowledge Bases
- (item5) New Poll: Are you concerned about web mining invading your privacy?
Software
(see also KDnuggets Software page)
- (item6) WebMiner Data Mining ASP
- (item7) Megaputer ships PolyAnalyst 4.4 data mining system
- (item8) ZDNet ranks Vivisimo top search tool
Courses
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- (item9) DATA MINING: LEVELS I & II [ Boston | Chicago | San Fran | Dallas ]
Jobs
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- (item10) Plymouth, MN, USA: Marketing Analyst at Carlson Marketing Group
- (item11) Waltham, MA, USA: QA Statistician at Synergy Healthcare
- (item12) San Diego, CA, USA: Senior/Lead Scientist at ieWild Inc.
Q&A
- (item13) On differences between the click-through rates reported by ad networks
- (item14) Evaluated documents repositories for text filtering
Publications
(see also KDnuggets Publications page)
- (item15) Ankerst Ph.D. thesis on Visual Data Mining available
- (item16) New Book: Soft Computing for Knowledge Discovery
- (item17) Case study: Web analytic tools
- (item18) Mining telecom (cellphone) tariff data
- (item19) New Marketing Research Mailing List
- (item20) Meta-Data Conference Summary available at no charge
Briefs
- (item21) NOVODYNAMICS -- new company with focus on data mining, informatics discovery
- (item22) Persona introduces privacy-respecting CRM
- (item23) Telephia and digiMine provide analysis of wireless internet data
- (item24) SAS acquires Intrinsic, UK-based campaign management software vendor
- (item25) IBM adds real-time data mining to DB2
- (item26) Microsoft releases OLE DB for DM Sample Provider
- (item27) Quadstone and Data Miners Team Up to Demystify Predictive Marketing
- (item28) SPSS Clementine to be used for mining Medicaid payments
- (item29) Metier will use Microsoft project data to predict future behaviour
- (item30) Engage sells I/PRO Analytics Unit
- (item31) Norkom Technologies delivers Norkom Alchemist(tm) market automation platform
- (item32) Unica Adds Privacy Features to Affinium Suite
Meetings
(see also KDnuggets Meetings page)
- (item33) 4th Int'l Wksp on Parallel and Distributed Data, San Francisco, CA, Apr 27
- (item34) Multi-Valued Logic and Data Mining, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Apr 27-28
CFP
(see also KDnuggets Meetings page)
- (item35) AFCEA Federal Data Mining Symposium, deadline April 23, 2001
- (item36) SIGecom Exchanges Vol. 2, No. 2, deadline April 27, 2001
- (item37) ICCS 2001 workshop on Concept Lattice for KDD, deadline May 8, 2001
- (item38) KDD 2001 Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics, deadline May 15, 2001
- (item39) ECML/PKDD Workshop: Semantic Web Mining, deadline June 8, 2001
- (item40) PKDD-2001 Ubiquitous Data Mining Workshop, deadline June 8, 2001
Quote
Frequencies of some keywords at Google:
"Data mining" is searched for an estimated 2400 times/day
"Knowledge discovery" -- zero
"CRM" -- 3600
"machine learning" -- 500
"KDD" -- 100
Thanks to George John, Epiphany
Number of the week:
Job layoffs in the dot-com sector totaled 9,533 in March, down from
11,649 in February, a decrease of 18 percent, according to Challenger,
Gray & Christmas.
http://www.acm.org/technews/articles/2001-3/0328w.html#item1
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