Data Mining Conference

Via Cacm: A data mining conference whose outcomes will be interesting.  Have followed and attended the KDD for years. Will seek to report information that emerges: " ... This week, Chicago hosts the 19th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. More than 1,200 researchers and practitioners across academia and industry are converging to discuss, debate, and advance the field of knowledge discovery from data. A blend of theoretical and algorithmic advances alongside very novel applications and in-the-trenches experiences on applying data mining to solve real world problems showcase the diversity of this vibrant community. .... "