SSDM 2016 - 2nd ECML/PKDD 2016 workshop on Statistically Sound Data Mining

The 2nd ECML/PKDD Workshop on Statistically Sound Data Mining (SSDM'16)
https://sites.google.com/site/whamalaipages/ssdm20...
Riva del Garda, Italy - September 19, 2016
In conjunction with The European Conference on Machine Learning and
Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases
(ECML/PKDD'16)
Paper submission: Monday, July 4 2016
Problem submission: Monday, Sep 12 2016 (preferrably earlier)
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The goal of this workshop is
* to build bridge between data mining and statistics, to combine
expertise on efficient algorithms to knowledge on statistically sound
methods
* to offer a place for networking among data miners,
machine learners, statisticians and people who apply these methods in
their work
* to review the current state of affairs, specify important open problems,
share solutions and brainstorm new ideas
You can contribute to the workshop by
* submitting a paper and giving a presentation in the workshop
(the paper can be an insightful position paper or describe work-in-progress;
see instructions on https://sites.google.com/site/whamalaipages/ssdm20...)
* suggesting good problems to be worked together
* participating group works where these problems are worked together
* coming to discuss and meet new people who may be just missing your expertise
Important dates
* Paper submissiond deadline Monday, July 4 2016
* Notification Monday, July 25 2016
* Problem suggestions before Monday, Sep 8 2016
* Workshop Monday, Sep 19 2016
Organizers: Wilhelmiina Hämäläinen (Academy of Finland/Aalto
University, Finland) and Geoff Webb (Monash University, Australia)
Note: To participate the workshop, one of the authors should attend
ECML/PKDD'16. Fees http://www.ecmlpkdd2016.org/attending.html
There is a special discount for early registerations.
For more information, see
https://sites.google.com/site/whamalaipages/ssdm20...
or contact Wilhelmiina Hämäläinen wilhelmiina.hamalainen-AT-gmail.com