ECDM 2009 - IADIS European Conference on Data Mining 2009

-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (2nd call): 15 April 2009 --

IADIS EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON DATA MINING 2009
Algarve, Portugal, 18 to 20 June 2009
(http://www.datamining-conf.org/)
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (MCCSIS 2009)
Algarve, Portugal, 17 to 23 June 2009
(http://www.mccsis.org)


* Keynote Speaker (confirmed):
Professor Kurosh Madani, Images, Signals and Intelligence Systems Laboratory (LISSI / EA 3956)
PARIS XII University, Senart-Fontainebleau Institute of Technology, France

* Conference background and goals
The European Conference on Data Mining (ECDM¡¯09) 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¡¯09 is aimed to
advance the state of the art in data mining field and its various real world applications. ECDM¡¯09 will provide opportunities for technical collaboration among data mining and machine learning researchers around the globe.

* Format of the Conference
The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations. The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the
IADIS Digital Library (accessible on-line).

* Best Papers
Selected authors of best papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to selected journals (i.e. IADIS International Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems - ISSN: 1646-3692) including journals from INDERSCIENCE Publishers.

* Types of submissions
Full and Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium.
All submissions are subject to a blind refereeing process.

* Topics related to Data Mining are of interest. These include, but are not limited to the following areas:
- Core Data Mining Topics (Main area)
- 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 (Main area)
- Databases
- Bioinformatics
- Biometrics
- Image analysis
- Financial modeling
- Forecasting
- Classification
- Clustering

* Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline (2nd call): 15 April 2009
- Notification to Authors (2nd call): 6 May 2009
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (2nd call): Until 20 May 2009
- Late Registration (2nd call): After 20 May 2009
- Conference: Algarve, Portugal, 18 to 20 June 2009


* Conference Location
The conference will be held in Algarve, Portugal.

* Secretariat
IADIS Secretariat - IADIS EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON DATA MINING 2009
Rua Sao Sebastiao da Pedreira, 100, 3
1050-209 Lisbon, Portugal
E-mail: secretariat-AT-datamining-conf.org
Web site: http://www.datamining-conf.org/

* Program Committee
European Conference on Data Mining 2009 Program Chair
Ajith P. Abraham, School of Computer Science, Chung-Ang University, South Korea

General MCCSIS Conference Co-Chairs:
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Pedro Isa¨ªas, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal
Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

Committee Members: *
* for committee list please refer to http://www.datamining-conf.org/committees.asp