KDnuggets^TM News 09:n05, Mar 17, 2009

1. Poll results: Text analytics usage low, but growing
2. New Poll: Financial Crisis effect on your analytic work
3. KDD-09 registration open
4. KDD Cup 2009 Starts
5. Data Mining / Analytic Blog Highlights
6. Microsoft to kill adCenter Analytics by end of year
7. Data Mining Crossword Solution
8. Miners4K: a fun little game
9. Most popular on KDnuggets in February
10. Top items from KDnuggets News 09:n04, Mar 4

11. Webcast: Predictive Analytics: Optimizing Business and Reducing Costs Across Verticals

12. Data Mining: Levels I, II & III [ April, Las Vegas | June, Washington-DC ]
13. Training on PLS path modeling and XLSTAT-PLSPM module (in English), May 12-13, Paris, France

14. Austin, TX: Marketing / Business Analyst at The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research
15. Bentonville, AR: Sr. Director of Analytics at Sam's Club/Wal-Mart

16. The Imperative of Analytics
17. Clickstream Data Yields High-Resolution Maps of Science
18. Geeks get in the game at Sports Analytics Conference
19. Data Mining Moves to Human Resources

20. Google Offers Free Analytics Course
21. m-Wise Launches New Mobile Campaigns Analytics Suite
22. Flurry Looks to the Future With Mobile Analytics Updates
23. Omniture Adds Twitter Analytics to Arsenal
24. Jingwei International Issues Profit Warning for Fourth Quarter of 2008
25. Congressional Data Mining: Coming Soon?
26. Wolfram Alpha: Next major search breakthrough?
27. Office of DNI unclassified report on data mining
28. Analyzing analytics 2.0
29. Using Maltego to Data Mine Twitter
30. MindCite connects the dots to solve crime

31. NYU/IBM Workshop on Managing Data Risk, Apr 24, New York, NY
    SDM'09, Sparks, NV, USA, Apr 30 - May 2, 2009
    
32. Salford Systems' Data Mining Conference, San Diego, CA, Aug 23-25, 2009

33. Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems, due Mar 29
    ISMIS'09, due Mar 31
    Human Computation Workshop (HCOMP 2009), due Apr 18
    Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data (SensorKDD-2009), due Apr 20
    Data Mining in Life Sciences DMLS'2009, due Apr 30
    Discovery Science 2009, due May 3
    Business Process Intelligence (BPI'09), due May 7
    

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