KDnuggets : News : 2002 : n11          ( Previous issue | Next issue )

KDnuggetsTM News 02:11, June 4, 2002

Features | Jobs | Courses | Software | Briefs | CFP | Quote
  • (item1) Poll Results: Should on-line behaviour data be opt-in or opt-out?
  • (item2) New Poll: What data mining tools you regularly use?
  • (item3) KDD-2002 Call for participation, Edmonton, Alberta, July 23-26, 2002
  • (item4) More humor about data mining and statistics
  • (item5) Top 5 viewed articles from KDnuggets News of May 21, 2002
Jobs (see also KDnuggets Jobs page)
  • (item6) Andrews, AFB, Maryland: Data Mining Engineer at KEI Pearson
Courses (see also KDnuggets Courses page)
  • (item7) DATA MINING: LEVELS I & II [ Space Remains in Next Week's Courses in DC ]
  • (item8) KXEN Predictive Analytics Workshop (FREE for a limited time), San Jose, Atlanta, ...
  • (item9) Seminar: Criminal Detection and Security Deterrence Through Data Mining, July-Aug, CA, DC, NY
Software (see also KDnuggets Software page)
  • (item10) Salford Systems releases TreeNet(tm) Stochastic Gradient Boosting
  • (item11) BioConductor 1.0 package for analysis of genomic data
Briefs
  • (item12) digiMine gets a deal with Dow Jones, new financing
  • (item13) NAREX predictive models improve debt collectibility
  • (item14) ANGOSS Software Licenses XAffinity From Exclusive Ore
  • (item15) Wolfram claims that complex phenomena like weather or thought can be reduced to simple patterns.
  • (item16) PerkinElmer releases first automated protein microarray workstation
  • (item17) IBM works on Privacy-Preserving Data Mining
  • (item18) FBI will expand use of data mining and artificial intelligence to combat terrorism
  • (item19) AC Milan Football Club uses Neural Networks to predict sports injuries
  • (item20) Avg salary for DW and bus. intelligence decreases 1% from 2000 to 2001.
CFP (see also KDnuggets Meetings page)
  • (item21) PKAW 2002, Pacific Rim Knowledge Acquisition Workshop, deadline June 14, 2002
  • (item22) Call for Tutorials (IEEE Data Mining 2002), deadline June 30, 2002
  • (item23) Final CFP: FSKD'02-ICONIP'02-SEAL'02, deadline extended to June 30, 2002
  • (item24) IEEE ICDM'02 Final Call for Papers, submission deadline June 5
  • (item25) Call for Workshop Proposals (IEEE Data Mining 2002), deadline June 30
Quote
To combat terrorism, the FBI will expand its use of data mining and financial-record and communication-analysis tools, and will develop artificial-intelligence systems to identify possible terrorist activity.
FBI director Robert Mueller
From Information Week

KDnuggets : News : 2002 : n11

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