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Meetings

From: Stefan Van Aelst
Date: 20 Feb 2004
Subject: Symposium on Data Mining, May 10, Ghent, Belgium

The symposium is organized by the Center for Statistics and takes place Monday, May 10 at Ghent University, Belgium.

Speakers are

  • Jerome Friedman (Stanford University)
  • David Hand (Imperial College London)
  • Leo Breiman (University of California, Berkeley)
  • Dirk Van den Poel (Ghent University)
  • Luc Bauwens (Catholic University of Louvain)
  • Bernard De Baets (Ghent University)
  • Susan Holmes (Stanford University)
The symposium is sponsored by the Belgian Statistical Society (BSS), the Fund for Scientific Research-Flanders, and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS Mini-meeting).

On Tuesday, May 11 a second day on data and text mining is organized in cooperation with SAS Institute, Inc. Speakers are

  • Wayne Thompsom (SAS USA)
  • Sascha Schubert (SAS EMEA)
  • Bernd Drewes (Fachhochschule Berlin)
  • Gerhald Held (SAS EMEA)
In the afternoon a hands-on presentation of SAS Enterprise Miner 5.1 will be given.

For registration and more information about the symposium and the SAS data mining day, please visit http://cvstat.ugent.be

IMS and BSS members enjoy a 50% reduction on the registration fee. The registration fee for students is only 5 EURO.

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