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SIGKDD
2008
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Breast cancer identification: KDD CUP winner's report
We describe the ideas and methodologies that we developed in addressing the KDD Cup 2008 on early breast cancer detection, and discuss how they contributed to our success. The mos...
Claudia Perlich, Prem Melville, Yan Liu 0002, Grze...
SIGKDD
2008
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BIOKDD 2008: a workshop report on data mining in bioinformatics
Jake Y. Chen, Mohammed Javeed Zaki, Stefano Lonard...
SIGKDD
2008
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Web data mining: exploring hyperlinks, contents, and usage data
This paper presents a review of the book "Web Data Mining - Exploring Hyperlinks, Contents, and Usage Data" by Bing Liu. The review concludes that the breadth and depth ...
Olfa Nasraoui
SIGKDD
2008
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Retail sales prediction and item recommendations using customer demographics at store level
This paper outlines a retail sales prediction and product recommendation system that was implemented for a chain of retail stores. The relative importance of consumer demographic ...
Michael Giering
SIGKDD
2008
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PinKDD'08: privacy, security, and trust in KDD post workshop report
This report summarizes the events of the 2nd International Workshop on Privacy, Security, and Trust in KDD, at the 14th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery ...
Francesco Bonchi, Elena Ferrari, Wei Jiang, Bradle...
SIGKDD
2008
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Learning to improve area-under-FROC for imbalanced medical data classification using an ensemble method
This paper presents our solution for KDD Cup 2008 competition that aims at optimizing the area under ROC for breast cancer detection. We exploited weighted-based classification me...
Hung-Yi Lo, Chun-Min Chang, Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Ch...
SIGKDD
2008
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SNAKDD 2008 social network mining and analysis postworkshop report
Haizheng Zhang, Marc Smith, C. Lee Giles, John Yen...
SIGKDD
2008
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On exploiting the power of time in data mining
We introduce the new paradigm of Change Mining as data mining over a volatile, evolving world with the objective of understanding change. While there is much work on incremental m...
Mirko Böttcher, Frank Höppner, Myra Spil...
SIGKDD
2008
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KDD cup 2008 and the workshop on mining medical data
In this report we summarize the KDD Cup 2008 task, which addressed a problem of early breast cancer detection. We describe the data and the challenges, the results and summarize t...
R. Bharat Rao, Oksana Yakhnenko, Balaji Krishnapur...
SIGKDD
2008
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WebKDD 2008: 10 years of knowledge discovery on the web post-workshop report
WebKDD was held in conjunction with the 14th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2008), August 24, 2008, in Henderson/Las Vegas, Nevada...
Olfa Nasraoui, Myra Spiliopoulou, Osmar R. Zaï...