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Call for Papers
 

The European Conference on Data Mining (ECDM’12) is aimed to gather researchers and application developers from a wide range of data
mining related areas such as statistics, computational intelligence, pattern recognition, databases and visualization. ECDM’12 is aimed
to advance the state of the art in data mining field and its various real world applications. ECDM’12 will provide opportunities for
technical collaboration among data mining and machine learning researchers around the globe.

Acceptance will be based primarily on originality, significance and quality of contribution.

Topics for this conference include, but are not limited to:   

Core Data Mining Topics

 

- Parallel and distributed data mining algorithms

- Data streams mining

- Graph mining

- Spatial data mining

- Text video, multimedia data mining

- Web mining

- Pre-processing techniques

- Visualization

- Security and information hiding in data mining

Data Mining Applications  

 

- Databases,

- Bioinformatics,

- Biometrics

- Image analysis

- Financial modeling

- Forecasting

- Classification

- Clustering

- Social Networks

- Educational data mining

 

The Conference will be composed of several types of contributions:

  • Full Papers – These include mainly accomplished research results and have 8 pages at the maximum (5,000 words).

  • Short Papers – These are mostly composed of work in progress reports or fresh developments and have 4 pages at maximum
    (2,500 words).

  • Reflection Papers – These might review recent research literature pertaining to a particular problem or approach, indicate what
    the findings suggest, and/or provide a suggestion - with rationale and justification - for a different approach or perspective on that
    problem. Reflection papers might also analyze general trends or discuss important issues in topics related to the conference. These
    have 4 pages at maximum (2,500 words).

  • Posters / Demonstrations – These contain implementation information or work-in-progress and have two pages
    at maximum (1,250 words) besides the poster itself (or demonstration) that will be exposed at the conference.

  • Tutorials – Tutorials can be proposed by scholars or company representatives. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.

  • Invited Talks – These will be made of contributions from well-known scholars and company representatives. An abstract will be
    included in the conference proceedings.

  • Panels – Discussions on selected topics will be held. A proposal of maximum 250 words is expected.

  • Doctoral Consortium - A Doctoral Consortium will discuss in group, individual projects and on going work of PhD students.
    Prospective students should send a report of their PhD projects and work so far with a maximum of 4 pages (2,500 words).

  • Corporate Showcases & Exhibitions – The former enables companies to present recent developments and applications, inform a
    large and qualified audience of your future directions and showcase company’s noteworthy products and services. There will be a time
    slot for companies to make their presentation in a room.
    The latter enables companies the opportunity to display its latest offerings of hardware, software, tools, services and books, through
    an exhibit booth. For further details please contact the publicity chair - secretariat@mccsis.org .
     

This is a blind peer-reviewed conference.

Important Dates:

- Submission Deadline (new date): 27 February 2012
- Notification to Authors (new date): 28 March 2012

- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (1st call): Until 26 March 2012

- Late Registration (1st call): After 26 March 2012

- Conference: Lisbon, Portugal, 21 to 23 July 2012

 

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