KDnuggets : Newsletter : 1999 Issues :

KDnuggets News(tm) 99:06, emailed 1999-03-10


News:
  (item1) Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, UPSIDE today: The Rise of Little Brother
  (item2) Won Kim, Jim Gray wins the ACM Turing Award!
Requests:
  (item3) Lian Yan, Data sets for learning probabilistic experts from data?
  (item4) Ashish Nimgaonkar, Papers on data mining in medical databases using NN/Stats ?
Publications:
  (item5) Martyn R Jones, DM: DW/DM and Telecommunications Industry
  (item6) dunja, PhD Thesis: {Machine learning on large, non-homogeneous text data}
  (item7) Fionn Murtagh, Comp. Jnl. - special issue on Clustering & Classification
  (item8) Raymond Pettit, RE: request for information
Positions:
  (item9) Shane Pederson, Wilmington, DE, FirstUSA: data mining and modeling
  (item10) Bradstreet, Tracy, Tessera Enterprise Systems- Job Posting
  (item11) Letty Orozco, TX-US-Austin Database Developer/Data Analyst & EA
  (item12) Jason Tsong-Li Wang, NJIT Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor positions in CS
Courses:
  (item13) Rob Tibshirani, Hastie & Tibshirani, Modern Regression and Classification
         Menlo Park, CA Mar 29-30 and NYC, June 7-8, 1999
Meetings:
  (item14) Thomas Reinartz, 4th CRISP-DM Special Interest Group Workshop
         Belgium, Brussels, 18th March, 1999
  (item15) Christophe Giraud-Carrier, ICML99 WS on Meta-Learning - CFP
  (item16) Ivan Bruha, ACAI-99 wshop: Pre/Post-Processing in ML and Data Mining: new deadlines
         5-16 July 1999, Greece
  (item17) dunja, CFP: ICML-99 Workshop on Machine Learning in Text Data Analysis
         Bled, Slovenia, June 30, 1999
  (item18) Christos Papatheodorou, Extended deadline: Workshop on Machine Learning in User Modeling
         6 July 1999, Chania, Greece
  (item19) Fernando Moura Pires, 2nd International Workshop on Extraction of Knowledge from Data Bases
         Evora, Portugal, 21 September 1999 
  (item20) Prof. F. Murtagh, submission to KDnuggets - workshop on IR + KDD in astronomy

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