Start of this years ECML/PKDD Discovery Challenge 2008

[Andreas Hotho]

Call for Participation

ECML/PKDD Discovery Challenge
<http://www.kde.cs.uni-kassel.de/ws/rsdc08/>
Antwerp, Belgium, 15 Sept. 2008

============== Challenge starts right now ======================

This year's discovery challenge deals with two tasks in the new area
of social bookmarking. One task covers *spam detection* and the
other is about *tag recommendations*. The dataset the challenge is
based on is a snapshot of the social bookmark and publication
sharing system Bibsonomy <http://www.bibsonomy.org/>. More details
about the tasks can be found at the challenge website:

<http://www.kde.cs.uni-kassel.de/ws/rsdc08/>

Important dates
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* May 5, 2008 Tasks and datasets available online.
* July 30th, 2008 Test dataset will be released (by midnight CEST).
* August 1st, 2008 Result submission deadline (by midnight CEST).
* August 4th, 2008 Workshop paper submission deadline.
* August 8th 2008 Notification of winners,
publication of results on webpage,
notification of paper acceptance.
* August 14th, 2008 Workshop proceedings (camera-ready) deadline.
* September 15/19th, 2008 ECML/PKDD 2008 Workshop

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