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Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 14:58:19 +1000
From: Simeon Simoff simeon@arch.usyd.edu.au
Subject: MDM/KDD99 - Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining

Call for Papers

MDM/KDD99 - Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining
Sunday, August 15,1999, San Diego, CA, USA,

in conjunction with
KDD99: The ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and
Data Mining (KDD99) (August 15-18)
http://research.microsoft.com/datamine/kdd99/

The aim of this workshop is to bring together experts in analysis of digital
media content, state- of-art data mining and knowledge discovery in
multimedia database systems, and domain experts from different applied
disciplines with potential in multimedia data mining. The major topics of
the workshop are:

- multimedia data mining methods and algorithms;
- electronic documents - multimedia data representation and reuse of
discovered knowledge;
- content-based search, retrieval, and discovery methods;
- uncertainty management in multimedia data mining;
- complexity, efficiency and scalability of multimedia data mining algorithms;
- the incorporation of domain knowledge;
- multimedia data mining and interactive exploration;
- integrated data mining of text and image data;
- data analysis of video and audio data.

Submissions on the above and related topics of knowledge discovery in
digital media are invited. We also encourage submissions, which present
early stages of research work, software applications and solutions.

WORKSHOP ORGANISERS
Simeon J. Simoff and Mary Lou Maher (simeon, mary@arch.usyd.edu.au)
Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition, University of Sydney

CFP and updated information on the workshop is available at
http://www.arch.usyd.edu.au/~simeon/mdm_kdd99/index.html

SUBMISSION
There is no restriction on the length of submissions. Contact author and
email address should be specified. Electronic submission of papers in PDF,
PS, RTF or Microsoft Word Document formats are preferable. Please, e-mail
electronic submissions to simeon@arch.usyd.edu.au with subject MDM/KDD99 .
If not submitting an electronic version, please send a hard copy original
to:

Simeon J. Simoff
Key Centre of Design Computing and Cognition (G04)
University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Australia

DEADLINES
Submissions Due: June 21; Acceptance: June 28; Camera ready copy: July 12

REGISTRATION
Registration for the workshop is free for the registrants of KDD-99.
Workshop attendance is limited to 60 participants only.

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