The Second International Conference on
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD-96)

Portland, Oregon, August 2-4 1996.

Sponsored by AAAI and Collocated with AAAI-96 and UAI-96

  • KDD-96 Final Conference Program
  • KDD-96 Final Demo Program
  • KDD-96 Invited Talks including:
  • "Harnessing the Human in Knowledge Discovery," Georges Grinstein, University of Massachusetts at Lowell and MITRE
  • "Materializing Views in Data Warehouses," Jeffrey D. Ullman, Stanford University
  • "Small Sample Size Paradigm in Statistical Inference," Vladamir Vapnik, AT&T Research Laboratories
  • "Data Integration and Analysis in a Client Server Environment," Perry K. Youngs, Sara Lee Corporation
  • Tutorial on Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery at KDD-96/AAAI-96.
  • Click here to access the KDD-96 Call for Papers (deadline was March 18th, now passed, over 200 papers submitted).
  • NEW! JOURNAL: Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
  • CFP for Uncertainty in AI Conference UAI-96.
  • Special Issue on Data Mining: Communications of the ACM., to appear, November, 1996.
  • Expand the KDD-96 poster image.
  • Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining an edited volume describing the latest research and applications in KDD available from AAAI Press/The MIT Press in December 1995.
  • Click here to get the electronic abstract submissions template.
    • The First International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD-95), held in Montreal in August 1995, was an outstanding success, attracting over 340 participants. The second international conference, KDD-96, will follow up the success of KDD-95 by bringing together researchers and application developers from different areas focusing on unifying themes.

    Program Co-chairs:

    Evangelos Simoudis (IBM Almaden Research Center)
    Jia Wei Han (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

    KDD-96 Organization:

    General Conference Chair: Usama M. Fayyad, Microsoft Research
    Publicity Chair: Padhraic Smyth, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
    Sponsorship Chair: Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro, GTE Laboratories

    Program Committee

            Rakesh Agrawal            (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA)
        Tej Anand                 (AT&T Global Information Solutions, USA)
        Ron Brachman              (AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA)
        Wray Buntine              (Thinkbank, Inc., USA)
	Nick Cercone		  (University of Regina, Canada)
        Peter Cheeseman           (NASA AMES Research Center, USA)
	Bruce Croft               (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA)
        Stephen G. Eick           (AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA)
        Usama Fayyad              (Microsoft Research, USA)
        Clark Glymour             (Carnegie-Mellon University, USA) 
        George Grinstein          (University of Lowell, USA)
        David Hand                (Open University, UK)
        David Heckerman           (Microsoft Corporation, USA)
        Se June Hong              (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA)
        Tomasz Imielinski         (Rutgers University, USA)
        Larry Jackel              (AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA)
        Larry Kerschberg          (George Mason University, USA)
        Willi Kloesgen            (GMD, Germany)
        David Madigan             (University of Washington, USA)
        Heikki Mannila            (University of Helsinki, Finland)
        Chris Matheus             (GTE Laboratories, USA)
        Sham Navathe              (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
        Raymond Ng                (University of British Columbia, Canada)
        Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro (GTE Laboratories, USA)
        Daryl Pregibon            (AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA)
        Pat Riddle                (Boeing Computer Services, USA)
        Ted Senator               (US Department of the Treasury, USA)
        Wei-Min Shen              (University of Southern California, USA)
        Arno Siebes               (CWI, Netherlands)
        Avi Silberschatz          (AT&T Bell Laboratories)
        Andrzej Skowron           (University of Warsaw, Poland)
        Steve Smith               (Dun and Bradstreet, USA)
        Padhraic Smyth            (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA)
        Ramakrishnan Srikant      (IBM Almaden Research Center, USA)
        Sal Stolfo                (Columbia University, USA)
        Alex Tuzhilin             (NYU Stern School, USA)
        Ramasamy Uthurusamy       (General Motors R&D Center, USA)
        Xindong Wu                (Monash University, Australia)
        Wojciech Ziarko           (University of Regina, Canada)
        Jan Zytkow                (Wichita State University, USA)

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