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M2005, the 8th annual data mining conference was held October 24-25 in Las Vegas. The conference attracted more than 700 attendees and 50 invited presentations, creating a unique forum for exchanging ideas and best practices in data mining. Read the M2005 recap.

Next year's conference is scheduled for October 23-24, 2006. Please mark your calendars and place your name on the interest list to receive the latest information and notification when the M2007 Web site is live.
Make plans to attend M2005, the 8th annual Data Mining Technology Conference.
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Rio All-Suite Hotel, Las Vegas
October 24-25, 2005 (post-conference training October 26-28)
Come for the knowledge; leave with the skills to make a difference!

Data Mining is often referred to as the technology that will change the world. Don't get left behind.

Data mining is the process of data selection, exploration and building models using vast data stores to uncover previously unknown patterns. With data mining organizations can build predictive models that can help their organizations make better decisions or predict new business opportunities.

Join hundreds of data mining colleagues from all over the world and the most sought after experts in the data mining community for a conference that will change the way your organization uses its most important asset: its data.

Featuring four keynote addresses and more than 30 session talks that reach across industries and business functions, M2005 is appropriate for anyone in business, academia, or education who would like to learn how to fully harness and exploit the power of their data. Don't miss this opportunity to network with colleagues from all over the world and get the most up-to-date information in the industry from data mining's top thought-leaders, visionaries and practitioners.

Speakers scheduled to present include
Co-Chairs
Michael Berry, Data Miners
Jerry Oglesby, SAS

Keynote Speakers
Johannes Gehrke, Cornell University
David J. Hand, Imperial College, London
David Salsburg, Consultant and retired Pfizer research fellow
Gregory S. Smith, World Wildlife Fund

Afternoon Keynote Speakers
Jay Coleman, University of North Florida
David Duling, SAS
Allen Lynch, Mercer University
Mike DuMond, ERS Group

Session Speakers
Shawna Ackerman, Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc.
Pete Affeld, Sprint
Koos Berkhout, Loyalty Management UK
Denise Best, Hallmark
Alexander Black, Computer Sciences Corporation
Tom Bohannon, Baylor University
Tom Bradshaw, Bank of America
James Cappel, Central Michigan University
Robert Ceurvorst, Synovate
Manoj Chari, SAS
Randy Collica, Hewlett-Packard
Mike Conerly, University of Alabama
Jim Cox, SAS
Nebahat Donmez, Turkcell
Judi Field, Hallmark
Silvia Figini, University of Pavia
Ken Fritz, Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
Edward Gaffin, Walt Disney World
Paolo Giudici, University of Pavia
Nita Glickman, Purdue University
Benton Gup, University of Alabama
Richard Hackathorn, Bolder Technology, Inc.
Mike Hardin, University of Alabama
Glenn Hofmann, HSBC
Kevin Ikeda, SAIC
Robert Jenkins, Acxiom
Dmitri Kuznetsov, Media Planning Group (MPG)
Choudur Lakshminarayan, HP
Kim Larsen, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc
Kasindra Maharaj, Synovate
Brij Masand, Data Miners
Debbie Megee, David Shepard Associates
David Montgomery, Poindexter Systems
Roosevelt C. Mosley Jr., Pinnacle Actuarial Resources, Inc.
Olivia C. Parr-Rud, OLIVIAGroup and SIGMA Marketing
Justin Petty, Aspen Analytics, Inc.
Randy Rose, Computer Sciences Corporation
Joe Somma, Sigma Marketing
Thomas Thomaidis, Loyalty Management UK
Bhavani Thuraisingham, University of Texas at Dallas
John Wallace, Business Researchers, Inc.
Terry Woodfield, SAS
Stacy Yehle, Hallmark

Session topics for M2005 will include
  • Business applications
  • New and emerging technologies in data mining
  • Financial services
  • Bioterrorism
  • Fraud detection
  • Data mining in healthcare.
At M2005 you'll learn how to
  • seek and retain your most profitable customers
  • increase acquisition and retain your most valuable customers
  • segment your markets for a targeted approach
  • forecast the future and identify the factors that will secure a desired effect
  • and much, much more ...
M2005 will be held October 24-25, 2005 at the all-suite Rio Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Co-chaired by Michael Berry from Data Miners and Jerry Oglesby from SAS, M2005 is the 8th annual offering of the data mining conference that sets the industry standard.

To make the most of your educational experience, M2005 offers post-conference training opportunities. Training takes place Wednesday-Friday, October 26-28.

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