Call for Tutorials

The PAKDD-05 invites tutorial proposals in the area of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining on:

Important recent advances in the field
Established practices and methodologies in the field
Mature methods or techniques from other fields that are relatively unknown to the KDD community
Lessons learned from practical applications
Basic knowledge of an area in which KDD can play an active role (for example, bioinformatics, genetic analysis, information retrieval.)
Challenge problems that have no or satisfactory solution

Those interested in presenting a tutorial should submit a proposal to the PAKDD-05 Tutorial Chair. A tutorial proposal should contain the following information:

A brief description of the tutorial
The target audience and a description of why the tutorial topic would be of interest to a substantial part of the PAKDD audience
The objectives of the tutorial
Prerequisite knowledge required in order to attend the tutorial
A detailed outline of the topics to be presented
A brief resume of the presenter(s), which should include name, postal address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address, personal webpage, background in the tutorial area PAKDD reserves the right to cancel any tutorial if deadlines are missed or if too few attendees register for the tutorial to support the costs of running the tutorial.

A proposal should include a description and outline of the proposed contents; names, affiliations, and biographical sketches of the speaker(s). The intended length of the tutorial is a half-day. For more details of the tutorial proposal, please look at the Tutorial web page at the conference main page.

Tutorial proposals should be submitted (preferably by email) directly to Tutorial Co-Chair no later than February 12, 2005 (see Important Dates).

Takashi Washio
The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
Osaka University
8-1 Mihogaoka, Ibaraki, Osaka, 567 Japan
Tel: +81-6-6879-8541
Fax: +81-6-6879-8544
Email: washio@ar.sanken.osaka-u.ac.jp




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