CFP: IEEE Data Mining 2002 (new)

[Apologies if you receive this more than once] !!! NOTE: The Conference Date Changed to December 9-12, 2002 !!! - ICDM '02: The 2002 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Sponsored by the IEEE Com

ANN: New Online Master of Science in Data Mining at CCSU

CCSU Launches Online Master of Science in Data Mining Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) announces the launching of an online Master of Science program in Data Mining, the first such program to be offered online. Data mining is the search for interesting patterns and trends in large

data mining course- feb 28- Palo Alto

Short course: Statistical learning and data mining Trevor Hastie and Robert Tibshirani, Stanford Univ. Sheraton Hotel Palo Alto, Ca., Feb 28- Mar 1, 2002 This two-day course gives a detailed overview of statistical models for data mining, inference and prediction. With the rapid

IEEE Data Mining 2001: Final Call for Participation

[Apologies if you receive this more than once] IEEE Data Mining 2001: Final Call for Participation === The 2001 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Doubletree Hotel, San Jose, California, USA November 29 - December 2, 2001 On-line

ANN: New Online Master of Science in Data Mining

CCSU Launches Online Master of Science in Data Mining Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) announces the launching of an online Master of Science program in Data Mining, the first such program to be offered online. Data mining is the search for interesting patterns and trends in large

ANN: Book: Principles of Data Mining

I thought readers of sci.stat.edu might be interested in this book. For more information please visit http://mitpress.mit.edu/026208290X Principles of Data Mining David J. Hand, Heikki Mannila, and Padhraic Smyth The growing interest in data mining is motivated by a common problem across

CFP: IEEE Data Mining 2002

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IEEE Data Mining 2001: Call for Participation

[Apologies if you receive this more than once] IEEE Data Mining 2001: Call for Participation = The 2001 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Doubletree Hotel, San Jose, California, USA November 29 - December 2, 2001 * On-line registration

IEEE Data Mining 2001: Call for Participation

[Apologies if you receive this more than once] IEEE Data Mining 2001: Call for Participation = The 2001 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining Doubletree Hotel, San Jose, California, USA November 29 - December 2, 2001 On-line registration (and

Re: Fundamental differences between Statistics and Data Mining?

T.S. Lim wrote: > I'm attempting to compile an online list of the fundamental differences > between our field Statistics and Data Mining. Several online references > that touch on the topic include > >http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~jhf/ftp/dm-stat.ps >ht

Re: Fundamental differences between Statistics and Data Mining?

Here are two other sources that may be relevant: "Putting Data Minig in its Place" by D. Pyle (used to be at http://www.vldb.com/articles/Pyle/pyle.html; can't access it at the moment) "Data Mining from a Statistical Perspective" by J. Maindonald (http://wwwm

Re: Fundamental differences between Statistics and Data Mining?

In article <8v087k$tm5$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, T.S. Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm attempting to compile an online list of the fundamental differences > between our field Statistics and Data Mining. Several online references > that touch on the topic

Re: Fundamental differences between Statistics and Data Mining?

>> I'm attempting to compile an online list of the fundamental differences >> between our field Statistics and Data Mining. Several online references >> that touch on the topic include It's very simple. Data Mining is everything they taught you _not_ do

Re: Fundamental differences between Statistics and Data Mining?

to this is neural networks, but I believe that good neural networks use also statistics. Francois. "T.S. Lim" wrote: > I'm attempting to compile an online list of the fundamental differences > between our field Statistics and Data Mining. Several online references >

Fundamental differences between Statistics and Data Mining?

I'm attempting to compile an online list of the fundamental differences between our field Statistics and Data Mining. Several online references that touch on the topic include http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~jhf/ftp/dm-stat.ps http://www.acm.org/sigkdd/explorations/issue1-1/contents.htm

Re: Data Mining

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kuldeep Kumar) wrote: > Colleagues > I am looking for some data base dealing with patient records for any > disease preferably diabetes or cancer. This is basically for exercise in > statistical modelling to see which factors are significant and

Data Mining

Colleagues I am looking for some data base dealing with patient records for any disease preferably diabetes or cancer. This is basically for exercise in statistical modelling to see which factors are significant and to classify whether the patient has the disease or not. Any other data base whe

Re: data mining

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richard M. Barton) wrote: > I have been trying to search for reviews of data mining software (e.g., > MineSet, Clementine) with little success. In the past, some of you have had > recommendations/advice about stat packages;

Re: data mining

for reviews of data mining software (e.g., >MineSet, Clementine) with little success. In the past, some of you have >had recommendations/advice about stat packages; I wonder if you might >share your views on data mining: Specifically, > >1) Any feelings (+ or -) on data mining in

data mining

I have been trying to search for reviews of data mining software (e.g., MineSet, Clementine) with little success. In the past, some of you have had recommendations/advice about stat packages; I wonder if you might share your views on data mining: Specifically, 1) Any feelings (+ or -) on data

IEEE Data Mining 2001: Call for Papers

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Re: Data Mining blooper

, > > It amazes me to read the self-righteous judgements of people on this > thread.. a number of whom have made incompetent criticisms of corresponding > correlations with the same arrogance and stupidity that they attribute to > the data mining boys, When the purpose becomes making m

Megaputer ships PolyAnalyst 4.1 - the first data mining tool supporting OLE DB for Data Mining

Bloomington, IN – May 2, 2000. -- Megaputer Intelligence Inc. today announced the release of PolyAnalyst 4.1, a next version of the leading data mining system featuring the support for an innovative SQL-based protocol, OLE DB for Data Mining. The new system also implements a powerful Data

Re: Data Mining blooper

William Chambers wrote: "It amazes me to read the self-righteous judgements of people on this thread.. a number of whom have made incompetent criticisms of corresponding correlations with the same arrogance and stupidity that they attribute to the data mining boys, ..." As one of

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

"Data Mining" is a loosely and vaguely defined term that refers to things that people do to understand and explore data. It means different things when used by different people. It may mean one of the following: 1. Classical data analysis/statistical modeling such as linear regress

Re: Data Mining blooper

An example of specialized knowledge: Last Friday, a colleague showed me how he was using a data mining program to cluster over 1000 genes using 5 variables. After clustering, he used the program to generate a pretty, spinnable 3-D plot of his data on 3 of the original variables. It had

Re: Data Mining blooper

Ellen, It amazes me to read the self-righteous judgements of people on this thread.. a number of whom have made incompetent criticisms of corresponding correlations with the same arrogance and stupidity that they attribute to the data mining boys, When the purpose becomes making money and not

Re: Data Mining blooper

Thanks, Ellen. Evocative quote, isn't it? It's that "without requiring *any* (!) specialized knowledge" that will be the dangerous part, if read too literally by the naive. Interesting that you could get to Lim's URL at all. When _I _ tried it, several days ago, the system seemed t

Re: Data Mining blooper

ng for URLs for KDCentral.com, I encountered several > > misleading statements about Statistics made by Data Mining people. > > I've posted 3 of them to my bulletin board. If you encounter other > > wrong remarks, I invite you to post them to the board too at >

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

ough their data mining procedure, and see what it finds. The more that it finds, the more the client becomes properly afraid of the technique and respectful of the statistician's careful approach. -Frank Harrell - End of forwarded message from Frank E Harrell Jr - That's a ni

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

I'd like to make a somewhat related point. There are many educational tools that I've found have a great effect on non-statisticians. One if these is to take one of their datasets, randomly permute the column of Y-values, go through their data mining procedure, and see what it finds.

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects (fwd)

- Forwarded message from Debasmit Mohanty - I think, now is the time when we have to decide "Do we accept DATA MINING as a part of statistics or do we keep neglecting this field as before". I am sure there would be few statistics students like me who feel that Data Mining is

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

I have been following the discussion on Data Mining blooper for a while. Being a first year graduate student in statistics, my comments on this issue might sound premature. Nevertheless, I would put forward my observations. What I have learnt so far from my interaction with the statisticians

RE: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

gt; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 7:52 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects > > ...And it extends even further. Many of us who toil in areas outside of > academia have our wor

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

analytical software that will provide significant information, without the bother of of formulating one of those fancy-shmancy hypotheses. The higher-ups come to view data mining, decision support, outcomes analysis, & etc. as requiring no more skill than the ability to use a PC. I call it &q

Re: Data Mining blooper

are? And why you > think they are misleading. > > T.S. Lim wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > While hunting for URLs for KDCentral.com, I encountered several > > misleading statements about Statistics made by Data Mining people. >

Re: Data Mining blooper

Can you be more specific on what the misleading statements are? And why you think they are misleading. T.S. Lim wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > While hunting for URLs for KDCentral.com, I encountered several > misleading statements about Statistic

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

At 07:57 AM 4/26/00 -0500, Herman Rubin wrote: >It does not surprise me one bit. The typical statistics >course teaches statistical methods and pronouncements, with >no attempt to achieve understanding. snip of more this is something i happen to agree with herman about ... but, it is a m

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

In article <002601bfaf29$cfbaa9a0$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David A. Heiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >- Original Message - >From: T.S. Lim >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 10:49 AM >Subject: Data Mining blooper >> Whil

Re: Data Mining blooper and Related Subjects

- Original Message - From: T.S. Lim To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 10:49 AM Subject: Data Mining blooper > While hunting for URLs for KDCentral.com, I encountered several > misleading statements about Statistics made by Data Mining people. > I

Data Mining blooper

While hunting for URLs for KDCentral.com, I encountered several misleading statements about Statistics made by Data Mining people. I've posted 3 of them to my bulletin board. If you encounter other wrong remarks, I invite you to post them to the board too at http://www.recu

Re: Data Mining

( how did we get to HERE, from Data Mining?) On 15 Apr 2000 17:50:05 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Radford Neal) wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Rich Ulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >One thing that remains true about stock investment schemes: There ma

Re: Data Mining

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rich Ulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >One thing that remains true about stock investment schemes: There may >be some overall growth, somewhere, but in a specific, narrow >perspective, the whole market makes up a zero-sum game. If someone >wins, someone else ha

Re: Data Mining

On 12 Apr 2000 15:21:21 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Bernhardt) wrote: > I suspect in this forum, almost as bad as the F-word or N-word are the > DM-words... Data Mining... I agree, but wonder about criteria. - since IBM started touting a product by that name, it is hard to ignore t

Re: Data Mining

Paul Bernhardt wrote: > I am not affiliated with the Motley Fool (where this investment strategy > is touted) nor am I advertising for them. It is just an interesting > practical problem which raises a question I think many statiticians face, > how to explain when someone has co

Re: Data Mining

"T.S. Lim" wrote: > Data Mining = Statistics reborn with a new name. > > You ask the wrong crowd. Go to > >http://www.kdcentral.com > > and subscribe to datamine-l mailing list. That's debatable. The poster's question has as much to do with reg

Re: Data Mining

Data Mining = Statistics reborn with a new name. You ask the wrong crowd. Go to http://www.kdcentral.com and subscribe to datamine-l mailing list. In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > >I suspect in this forum, almost as bad as the F-word or N-word

Data Mining

I suspect in this forum, almost as bad as the F-word or N-word are the DM-words... Data Mining... I agree, but wonder about criteria. Often in our various research domains we have no choice but to use retrospective data. A classic example might be validating an investment approach by

Re: data mining and spatial correlation

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data mining and spatial correlation

Could somebody help me with references on data mining and spatial correlation? THank you very much === This list is open to everyone. Occasionally, less thoughtful people send inappropriate messages. Please DO NOT

[job] Positions in machine learning, statistics, and data mining

Athene Software, Inc. Positions in Machine Learning, Statistics, and Data Mining Athene Software, based in Boulder, Colorado, has immediate openings for professionals in machine learning, statistics, and data mining. We are seeking qualified candidates to develop and enhance models of

Re: Textbooks for a course in data mining for scientists and engineers

In article <86nrjb$ljd$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > >Can anyone suggest a good textbook for a course in data mining? The >students would graduate students in science and engineering with the >typical background being one or two undergraduate courses in

Re: Textbooks for a course in data mining for scientists and engineers

a School of Medicine http://hesweb1.med.virginia.edu/biostat Brian Borchers wrote: > Can anyone suggest a good textbook for a course in data mining? The > students would graduate students in science and engineering with the > typical background being one or two undergraduate cours

Textbooks for a course in data mining for scientists and engineers

Can anyone suggest a good textbook for a course in data mining? The students would graduate students in science and engineering with the typical background being one or two undergraduate courses in probability and statistics. -- Brian Borchers [EMAIL PROTECTED

PolyAnalyst 4.0 - Final Release of the Leading Data Mining Solution

Megaputer Intelligence www.megaputer.com Megaputer announces the final release of PolyAnalyst 4.0, the newest version of the leading data mining solution. The Megaputer development team extends many thanks to numerous beta-testers who helped perfecting the system. An evaluation copy of