10th international French speaking conference on knowledge discovery and management (EGC2010): conference report

This conference report gives an overview of the 10th International French-speaking conference on Knowledge Discovery and Management (KDM) held in Hammamet, Tunisia, January 26-29, 2010. Since 2001, this annual conference has been supported by EGC1 . EGC is a non-profit French association which aims at promoting KDM both in academia and industries. The conference is the main annual event of the association EGC. Even if the official language is French, the selection process of the conference follows high-quality international standard, e.g. at least 3 reviews per paper, blind reviews, author feedbacks ... At a glance, EGC 2010)2 may be summarized in some key figures: 139 submitted papers, 32 accepted long papers (25% selection ratio), 30 short papers, 31 posters and 12 software demonstrations; 7 joined workshops and 2 tutorials; 4 keynote talks; a best paper contest rewarded by 2 prizes. More than 275 participants from 23 countries attended this edition celebrating the 10th birthday o...

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: SIGKDD
• Authors: Sadok Ben Yahia, Jean-Marc Petit
• Keywords: Association Egc, Main Annual Event, Non-profit French Association, SIGKDD 2010