KDnuggets : Newsletter : 1999 Issues :

KDnuggets News(tm) 99:16, emailed 1999-08-06


News:
  (item1) Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, Industry Briefs: {Infoglide;}
    	    Business Week on e-commerce & DM;
Requests:
  (item2) Pedro Torres, Spatial Data Mining
Jobs:
  (item3) Paul Edelman, Data Mining/Data Warehousing Consultants, Boston Area
  (item4) Joachim Feist, Data Mining Position in Germany
  (item5) Dana Neumann, Marketing Database Analyst, Des Moines, Iowa at Meredith
Tools/Services:
  (item6) Feng Zhao, Availability of data analysis software: SAL 1.2
  (item7) Tom Fawcett, Data mining and Perl
  (item8) Wlodzislaw Duch, page for logical rules extracted from data
  (item9) Alan Rimm-Kaufman, New Direct Marketing Web Resource
Courses:
  (item10) Dawn Swope, Update: M99 -- SAS Data Mining Technology Conference
        SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, September 13-17, 1999
  (item11) Vanessa Wheldon, Successful Datamining for Marketers
        October 14-15, 1999, San Francisco.
  (item12) Eric King, Data Mining: Evaluating Methods and Tools
        San Francisco - September 13-14;  Dallas, Nov 8-9, 1999
Meetings:
  (item13) Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, Only a few days till KDD99, Aug 15-18, San Diego, CA
  (item14) IAT99 Conference, IAT'99 Workshop on Agents in E-Commerce
  (item15) Jan Rauch, PKDD'99: Final Program and Call for Demonstrations and Exhibitions
        September 15-18, 1999, Prague, Czech Republic

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