SIGKDD Explorations Volume 4, Issue 2 available

We are please to announce that the  SIGKDD Explorations Volume 4, Issue 2
is available online at:
http://www.acm.org/sigkdd/explorations/
Johannes Gherke served as Guest Editor for this issue and coordinated
a set of high-quality articles on the topic of Privacy and Security
issues in data mining.  This issue also includes writeups from the
winning entries of last year's KDD Cup competition and reports of
other events from KDD 2002.


Table of Contents:
  
Contributed Articles on Privacy and Security
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Data Mining, National Security, Privacy and Civil Liberties
      B. Thuraisingham
The Inference Problem: A Survey
      C. Farkas and S. Jajodia
Cryptographic Techniques for Privacy-Preserving Data Mining
      B. Pinkas
Database Privacy
      M. Olivier
Tools for Privacy Preserving Data Mining
      C. Clifton, M. Kantarcioglu, J. Vaidya, X. Lin and M.Y. Zhu
Applying Data Mining to Intrusion Detection: The Quest for Automation, 
Efficiency, and Credibility
      W. Lee
Randomization in Privacy-Preserving Data Mining
      A. Evfimievski

Contributed Articles
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A Survey on Wavelet Applications in Data Mining
      T. Li, Q. Li, S. Zhu, and M. Ogihara
A Perspective on Inductive Databases
      L. De Raedt
The True Lift Model - A Novel Data Mining Approach to Response Modeling in 
Database Marketing
      V. S. Y. Lo

Reports from KDD-2002
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Background and Overview for KDD Cup 2002 Task 1: Information Extraction from 
Biomedical Articles
      A. Yeh, L. Hirschman, A. Morgan
Rule-based Extraction of Experimental Evidence in the Biomedical Domain - the 
KDD Cup (Task 1)
      Y. Regev, M. Finkelstein-Landau, and R. Feldman
A Machine Learning Approach for the Curation of Biomedical Literature - KDD Cup 
2002 (Task 1)
      S.S. Keerthi, C.J. Ong, K.B. Siah, D.B.L. Lim, W. Chu, M. Shi, D. S. 
Edwin, R. Menon, L. Shen, J.Y.K. Lim, and H.T. Loh
Automatic Scientific Text Classification Using Local Patterns: KDD CUP 2002 
(Task 1)
      M. M. Ghanem, Y. Guo, H. Lodhi, and Y. Zhang
The Genomics of a Signaling Pathway: A KDD Cup Challenge Task
      M. Craven
One Class SVM for Yeast Regulation Prediction
      A. Kowalczyk and B. Raskutti
Predicting the Effects of Gene Deletion
      D. S. Vogel and R. C. Axelrod
Combining Data and Text Mining Techniques for Yeast Gene Regulation Prediction: 
A Case Study
      M.-A. Krogel, M. Denecke, M. Landwehr, and T. Scheffer
Feature Engineering for a Gene Regulation Prediction Task
      G. Forman
P-tree Classification of Yeast Gene Deletion Data
      A. Perera, A. Denton, P. Kotala, W. Jockheck, W. V. Granda, and W. Perrizo
Report on the SIGKDD-2002 Panel The Perfect Data Mining Tool: Interactive or 
Automated
      M. Ankerst
BIOKDD 2002: Recent Advances in Data Mining for Bioinformatics
      M. J. Zaki, J. T. L. Wang, H. T. T. Toivonen
KDD-2002 Workshop Report Fractals and Self-similarity in Data Mining: Issues 
and Approaches
      J. Adibi and C. Faloutsos
MDM/KDD2002: Multimedia Data Mining between Promises and Problems
      S. J. Simoff and C. Djeraba
Multi-Relational Data Mining: a Workshop Report
      S. Dzeroski and L. De Raedt
WEBKDD 2002 - Web Mining for Usage Patterns & Profiles
      B. M. Masand, M. Spiliopoulou, J. Srivastava, and O. R. Zaiane


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