Fakultät für Informatik Arbeitsgruppe Datenbanken

Workshop on "Database Support for KDD" 2001


in conjunction with

5th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (PKDD'01)

September 7, 2001, Freiburg, Germany

Topics

Efficient knowledge discovery in large databases (e.g., in data warehouses) requires substantial support from database systems. Moreover, a tight coupling of database and data mining systems - either by SQL-aware data mining techniques or by database engines providing data mining primitives - could improve the performance and interactivity of knowledge discovery significantly. To meet this challenge the workshop is designed to bring researchers working on the area of database systems and data mining together and foster collaborations among participants.

The main topics of the workshop include, but are not limited to:

  • database primitives supporting data mining
  • SQL-aware data mining systems
  • representation of mining models in databases
  • query-optimization techniques addressing data mining problems
  • query and mining languages
  • database interfaces for efficient mining and visualization
  • integration of database and data mining systems

Program

9.00-9.15Opening
9.15-10.15Invited Talk:
Data Mining: Concepts and Database Integration
Andreas Arning (IBM Germany)
10.15-10.45Coffee Break
10.45-11.15Constraint-Based Discovery of a Condensed Representation for Frequent Patterns
Jean-Francois Boulicaut, Baptiste Jeudy
11.15-11.45DMtools - Open Source Software for Database Mining
Peter Christem, Ole M. Nielsen, Markus Hegland
11.45-12.15Mining Mart: Metadata-Driven Preprocessing
Regina Zücker, Jörg-Uwe Kietz, Anca Vaduva
12.15-13.45Lunch Break
13.45-14.45Invited Talk:
The Inductive Database framework: a long-term perspective on query languages for data mining
Jean-Francois Boulicaut
14.45-15.15Observer Relative Data Extraction
Linas Bukauskas, Michael Böhlen
15.15-15.45Towards Fuzzy-OLAP Mining
A. Laurent, B. Bouchon-Meunier, A. Doucet
15.45-16.00Closing Discussion

Organization and Program commitee

Gunter Saake, University of Magdeburg
Daniel Keim, University of Konstanz
Kai-Uwe Sattler, University of Magdeburg
Alexander Hinneburg, University of Halle
Martin Ester, University of Munich
Bernhard Seeger, University of Marburg
Jef Wijsen, University of Mons-Hainaut
Wang Ke, Simon Fraser University
Hasan Jamil, Mississippi State University

Kai-Uwe Sattler
(Last modified: 08/14/2001)