Datamining & Knowledge Discovery Resources

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There's gold in the data, but we just can't tell how much without exploration.
- Don Haderle, Director of Database IBM

The Knowledge Discovery Mine

http://www.kdnuggets.com/index.html
This is one of the first (and best) resources for Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery I found on the web. The knowledge discovery mine contains a lot of useful links to other resources, a list of relevant kdd publications, a catalog of kdd tools and a list of S*i*ftware - tools for knowledge discovery and datamining.

The Data Mine

http://www.the-data-mine.com
Andy Pryke's Data Mine with many useful links to Data Mining resources and other things relevant to Data Mining.

Datamining and Knowledge Discovery Journal

http://www.springerlink.com/content/100254/
This is the homepage of the Datamining and Knowledge Discovery Journal published by Springer Netherlands.

Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining

http://www.aaai.org/Press/Books/fayyad.php
If you are searching for a good book on data mining and knowledge discovery - here it is! This link gives you an overview of topics covered by the book.

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

http://www.quetek.com/dictionary/data-mining-knowledge-discovery.html
Useful links to datamining & knowledge discovery resources.

Data Mining - An Introduction

www.pcc.qub.ac.uk/tec/courses/datamining/ohp/dm-OHP-final_1.html
http://www.pcc.qub.ac.uk/tec/courses/datamining/stu_notes/dm_book_1.html
This online course by Ruth Dilly, Queens University of Belfast, is a very nice introduction to dataminig.

Publications related to data mining by Heikki Mannila

http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/mannila/
A list of publications related to data mining and knowledge discovery in databases.

acm Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data

http://tkdd.cs.uiuc.edu/
The Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD) is part of the family of journals produced by the ACM. TKDD publishes one volume yearly.

AAAI Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Conferences (KDD)

First International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (1995)
Second International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (1996)
Third International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (1997)
Fourth International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (1998)

XELOPES Data Mining Library

http://www.prudsys.com/Produkte/Algorithmen/Xelopes
XELOPES is a an open platform-independent and data-source-independent library for Embedded Data Mining. It is based on the CWM standard of the OMG and supports other Data Mining standards like PMML, OLE DB for DM, and MLC++. It is available under Java, C++, and C#. XELOPES library is under the GNU General Public Licence available.

SGI MLC++ - Machine Learning Library in C++

http://www.sgi.com/Technology/mlc/

Heiko Holtkamp
Technische Fakultät, Universität Bielefeld
email: heiko@rvs.uni-bielefeld.de