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             Machine Learning List: Volume 18, Number 5
                       Wednesday, July 5, 2006
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Contents
Calls for Papers and Participation
  ISWC'06 Workshop on Ontology Matching
  International Conference on Intelligent Agents, Web Technologies
   and Internet Commerce
  International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces
  Intelligent Data Analysis in Biomedical Informatics
  CogSci 2006
  NWeSp'06
  Electronic Document Management in Enterprise Computing
Career Opportunities
  Job Openings in Data Mining and Research at Yahoo!
  Post-doc position in Machine Learning/Bioinformatics at USC
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Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006
From: pavel@...
Subject: The ISWC'06 Workshop on Ontology Matching

CALL FOR PAPERS AND OAEI'06 CONTEST PARTICIPATION
The First International Workshop on Ontology Matching (OM-2006)
Athens, Georgia, November 5-6, 2006
http://www.om2006.ontologymatching.org/

Submission Deadline: August 11, 2006
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Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006
From: Masoud.Mohammadian@...
Subject: CFP: International Conference on Intelligent Agents, Web
         Technologies and Internet Commerce

Call for Papers
International Conference on Intelligent Agents, Web Technologies
  and Internet Commerce
Sydney, Australia, November 28 to December 1, 2006
http://www.ise.canberra.edu.au/conferences/iawtic06/

Held jointly with International Conference on Computational Intelligence
  for Modelling, Control and Automation,
http://www.ise.canberra.edu.au/conferences/cimca06/

Submission Deadline: July 17, 2006
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Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006
From: Fang.Chen@...
Subject: International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2007)
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA January 28-31, 2007
http://iuiconf.org

Paper Submission Deadline:  Monday September 18, 2006, 11:59pm PDT
Tutorial Proposal Deadline: Monday, 14 August 2006, 11:59pm PDT
Workshop Proposal Deadline: Monday, 14 August 2006, 11:59pm PDT
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Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006
From: Niels Peek <n.b.peek@...>
Subject: Intelligent Data Analysis in Biomedical Informatics

Call for Papers
Submissions to a special issue of the Journal of Biomedical Informatics
  on Intelligent Data Analysis are welcomed.
http://www.elsevier.com/inca/publications/misc/622857_cfp.pdf for details.

Submission Deadline: August 31, 2006
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Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006
From: Ron Sun <rsun@...>
Subject: CogSci 2006

CogSci 2006
The Twenty-Eighth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society
  in cooperation with the 5th International Conference on Cognitive
  Science (Asia-Pacific)
Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 26-29, 2006
http://www.cogsci.rpi.edu/~rsun/cogsci2006/

Tutorials/Workshops: July 26, 2006
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Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006
From: Kwangcheol Shin <kcshin@...>
Subject: NWeSp'06

Call for Papers
International Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices
Seoul, Korea, September 25-28, 2006
http://nwesp.org/nwesp06/

Submission Deadline for Full Papers: July 6, 2006 (Extended)
Acceptance Notification: August 5, 2006
Camera-ready Deadline and Registration: August 19, 2006
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Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006
From: kwok@...
Subject: Electronic Document Management in Enterprise Computing

Call for Workshop Papers
The IEEE International Workshop on Electronic Document Management
  in an Enterprise Computing Environment (IEEE EDM 2006)
Hong Kong, October 17, 2006
http://www4.comp.polyu.edu.hk/~edoc06/workshop/edm.html

in conjunction with the Tenth IEEE International EDOC Conference
(IEEE EDOC 2006)
http://www4.comp.polyu.edu.hk/~edoc06/

Submission Deadline for Paper Abstracts: July 3, 2006 (Extended)
Submission Deadline for Short/Full Papers: July 10, 2006
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Date: Tue, 9 May 2006
From: Rajesh Parekh <rparekh@...>
Subject: Job Openings in Data Mining and Research at Yahoo!

Yahoo! Data Mining and Research Group (DMR) is looking for an
outstanding data mining researcher who wants to work on real problems
leading to solutions that make a direct and measurable business
impact. This individual should enjoy formulating problems based on
customer needs, selecting, modifying and/or building appropriate
tools or methodologies, and providing true end-to-end solutions for
diversified and challenging data mining and data research projects.
We encourage our team members to stay abreast of novel academic work
and seek patents and/or publish work when appropriate. This is an
exciting opportunity to apply your data mining skills to the ten
terabytes of data that Yahoo! captures every day. The following
criteria will be used in finding the ideal candidate:

* Expertise and desire to work hands-on in analyzing and modeling
  large industrial data sets
* Experience in exploratory data analysis and data mining process
* Knowledge of data mining and machine learning methods and tools
* Ph.D. in Data Mining, Machine Learning, Information Retrieval,
  Statistics, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
* Strong candidates with a Master's degree in one of the above
  fields and rich industry experience will also be considered
* Excellent communication skills and ability to understand business
  requirements
* Team spirit and ability to aggressively execute independently
* Creativity and passion in achieving goals
* Software development skills (C/C++, Perl, Java, SQL, etc.)

To apply please send a brief cover letter and your CV/resume to Pavel
Berkhin (pberkhin@...) or Rajesh Parekh (rparekh@...).
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Date: Sun, 14 May 2006
From: Xianghong Jasmine Zhou <xjzhou@...>
Subject: Post-doc position in Machine Learning/Bioinformatics at USC

Post-doc Position in Machine Learning/Bioinformatics
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

The Computational Laboratory of Integrative Genomics at University
of Southern California seeks a motivated and talented PhD for a
postdoctoral position in Bioinformatics.

The candidate will work on developing machine learning algorithms for
large-scale genomic data, such as biological networks, microarray gene
expression data, protein interaction data, and time-series data.

More information about our lab can be found at http://zhoulab.usc.edu.
More information about the USC CompBio division can be found at
http://www.cmb.usc.edu

Candidate Qualification:
* Recent Ph.D. in Machine Learning with excellent publication record
* Bioinformatics experiences preferred

Please send CV and two contact addresses of references to Prof. Jasmine
Zhou xjzhou@....

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