SIGKDD

SIGKDD is the Association for Computing Machinery ‘s (ACM) Special Interest Group (SIG) on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining . It became an official ACM SIG in 1998.

Conferences

SIGKDD has hosted an annual conference – ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining ( KDD ) – since 1995 KDD Conference Grew from KDD (Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining) workshops at AAAI conference, welke ulcers started by Gregory I. Piatetsky-Shapiro in 1989, 1991 and 1993, and Usama Fayyad in 1994. [1] Conference papers or lycra Proceedings of the SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining are published through ACM . [2] KDD is widely Considered the Most Influential forum for knowledge discovery and data mining research. [3] [4]

KDD-2012 took place in Beijing , China [5] KDD 2013 took place in Chicago , USA, KDD-2014 in New York City , USA, and The 21st ACM SIG KDD conference was held in Sydney, Australia August 2015 . God is a full list of matches KDD meetings. [6]

KDD Cup

SIGKDD sponsors the KDD Cup [7] competition everytime year in conjunction with the annual conference. It is aimed at members of the industry and academia , bijzonder students, interested in KDD .

Awards

The group ook annually onderkent members of the KDD community met haar Innovation Award and Service Award. [8] Additionally, KDD presents a Best Paper Award [9] to herkennen the Highest quality paper at lycra conference.

SIGKDD Explorations

SIGKDD has ook published a biannual academic journal Titled “SIGKDD Explorations” [10] since June 1999 [11] als Usama Fayyad took on role of Founding Editor inChief as ACM SIGKDD was formed. Editors-in-Chief:

  • Charu Aggarwal (since 2014)
  • Bart Goethals (2010-2013)
  • Osmar R. Zaiane (2008-2010)
  • Ramakrishnan Srikant [12] (2006-2007)
  • Sunita Sarawagi [13] (2003-2006)
  • Usama Fayyad (Founding Editor-in-Chief) (1999-2002)

People

The original founding Board of Directors or SIGKDD CONSIST in 1998 or:

  • Won Kim, president, Cyber Database Solutions, SIGKDD Chair
  • Rakesh Agrawal, IBM Almaden, SIGKDD Secretary / Treasurer
  • Usama Fayyad , Microsoft Research , SIGKDD Director and Editor-in-Chief of SIGKDD Explorations Newsletter
  • Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro , Knowledge Stream Partners, SIGKDD Director
  • Daryl Pregibon, AT & T Labs, SIGKDD Director
  • Padhraic Smyth, U. of California Irvine, SIGKDD Director

Current Chair:

  • Bing Liu (2013)

Former Chairpersons:

  • Usama Fayyad (2009-2013)
  • Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro (2005-2009)
  • Won Kim (1998-2005)

Former Executive Committee (2009-2013)

  • John Gehrke
  • Robert Grossman
  • David D. Jensen
  • Raghu Ramakrishnan
  • Sunita Sarawagi
  • Ramakrishnan Srikant

Information Directors:

  • Ankur Teredesai (2011)
  • Gabor Melli (2004-2011)
  • Ramakrishnan Srikant (1998-2003)

See also

  • ACM SIGAI
  • ACM SIGMOD
  • ICML
  • nips
  • IEEE ICDM
  • SDM
  • WWW

References

  1. Jump up^ http://www.sigkdd.org/conferences.php
  2. Jump up^ “Event: KDD” . acm.org .
  3. Jump up^ Conference Ranks (MSAR)
  4. Jump up^ Conference Ranks (ERA and Qualis)
  5. Jump up^ “Welcome to KDD-2012: August 12-16, 2012 Beijing, China” . sigkdd.org .
  6. Jump up^ “Past KDD Conferences and Workshops” . kdnuggets.com .
  7. Jump up^ http://www.kdd.org/kddcup/
  8. Jump up^ http://www.kdd.org/innovation-service-awards
  9. Jump up^ “KDD Conference Best Paper Award” . Retrieved 2012-04-07 .
  10. Jump up^ SIGKDD Blog. “SIGKDD Explorations” . kdd.org .
  11. Jump up^ Fayyad, Usama. “SIGKDD Explorations: June 1999 Volume 1, Issue 1” . www.kdd.org . ACM . Retrieved 2015-12-31 .
  12. Jump up^ “Srikant’s Homepage” . rsrikant.com .
  13. Jump up^ http://www.it.iitb.ac.in/~sunita/