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From: Daryl Pregibon
Date: 1 Jul 2003
Subject: KDD-2003 Best Paper Awards

These papers will be presented at KDD-2003, the Ninth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Washington, DC, USA
August 24 - 27, 2003.

Best Research Paper

Maximing the Spread of Influence through a Social Network
David Kempe, Jon Kleinberg, and Eva Tardos, Cornell University

Honorable Mention
Privacy-Preserving K-means Clustering over Vertically Partitioned Data
Jaideep Vaidya and Chris Clifton, Purdue University

Best Applications Paper

Empirical Bayesian Data Mining for Discovering Patterns in Post-Marketing Drug Safety
David M. Fram, June S. Almenoff, and William DuMouchel
Lincoln Technologies, GlaxoSmithKline, and AT&T Labs

Honorable Mention
Capturing Best Practice for Microarray Gene Expression
Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, Tom Khabaza, and Sridhar Ramaswamy
KDnuggets, SPSS, and MIT/Whitehead Institute


Awards Committee
Daryl Pregibon, Chair (AT&T Labs)
Corinna Cortes (AT&T Labs)
Charles Elkan (University of San Diego)
H.V. Jadadish (University of Michigan)
David Madigan (Rutgers University)
Raymond Ng (University of British Columbia)
Padhraic Smyth (University of Califorinia Irvine)
Alexander Tuzhilin (New York University)

Note: Smyth and Tuzhilin only participated in the Best Applications Award replacing Cortes and Pregibon who had a conflict of interest.


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