KDnuggets : News : 2001 : n25          ( Previous issue | Next issue )

KDnuggets NewsTM 01:25, Dec 11, 2001

News | Jobs | Courses | Publications | Briefs | CFP | Quote
  • (item1) KDnuggets Poll Results: Data Mining Applications in 2002
  • (item2) Latest Poll: What region are you in?
  • (item3) Response to Arnie Goodman's Data Mining and Statistics
  • (item4) Why DM'ers are ignorant of statistics
  • (item5) T. Durant: Response to Data Mining and Statistics
  • (item6) D. Hand Commentary on Arnold Goodman's remarks about KDD-2001
  • (item7) A. Lynton: Response to Statistics is the Road from Data Mining to Knowledge Discovery
  • (item8) L. Russell: Lots to Learn about Statistics
  • (item9) P. Smyth: Review papers on data mining and statistics
  • (item10) A. Tuerling: Statistics is the Road from
Jobs (see also KDnuggets Jobs page)
  • (item11) Greater Boston, MA: Manager, Data Mining Services at bioinformatics data analysis company
  • (item12) Boston, MA: (Senior) Research Analyst at financial trading company
  • (item13) Greater Boston, MA: Data Miner at bioinformatics data analysis company
  • (item14) Greater Boston, MA: Biostatistician at bioinformatics data analysis company
  • (item15) Plymouth, MN, USA: Marketing Analyst at Carlson Marketing Group
Courses (see also KDnuggets Courses page)
  • (item16) ANGOSS/Peoplesoft Free Webinar - Business Value of Data Mining, Dec 13
  • (item17) Data Mining for Decision Support in Marketing - 21 December 2001, Porto, Portugal
  • (item18) CAMO Online Workshops For Knowledge Management and Data Mining Professionals
  • (item19) DATA MINING: LEVELS I & II [ Orlando: January | Las Vegas: April ]
  • (item20) Statistical learning and data mining, Palo Alto, CA, Feb 28 -- Mar 1, 2002
Publications (see also KDnuggets Publications page)
  • (item21) A paper: "What is a structural measurement process?"
  • (item22) Mining Web Data: Avoiding the Path to Red Ink
Briefs
  • (item23) Genomatix Offers Free Software Access to Academic Researchers
  • (item24) IRS selects Informatica Data Integration Platform
  • (item25) Quadstone Integrates with Siebel 2000
  • (item26) Citigroup first to use knowledge discovery technology for anti-money laundering on brokerage side
  • (item27) National Virtual Observatory -- now you can make cosmic discoveries
  • (item28) Biotech and Computing convergence
  • (item29) Quadstone Launches V4
  • (item30) Gartner Dataquest forecasts who will survive the CRM shakeout
  • (item31) Ascential buys Torrent Systems
CFP (see also KDnuggets Meetings page)
  • (item32) Workshop on Web Analytics at SIAM Data Mining Conference, deadline Dec 21, 2001
  • (item33) ISMB02, 10th Int. Conf. on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, deadline 22 Jan 2002
  • (item34) ICML2002 Call for Proposals for Workshops, deadline January 25, 2002
  • (item35) Interface '02, GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING, deadline March 1, 2002
  • (item36) Inductive Logic Programming 2002, deadline Feb 15, 2002
  • (item37) ICML2002 Call for Proposals for Tuorials, deadline Mar 1, 2002
Quote
The world's largest prime number discovered so far is
      13,466,917
     2           -1
 
(two to the power of 13,466,917, minus 1), was discovered by Michael Cameron, a 20-year-old Canadian participant in a mass computer project known as the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (Gimps). There are 4,053,946 digits in the number.
see news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1693000/1693364.stm

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