''Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery'' is a bimonthly

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focusing on

data mining Data mining is the process of extracting and finding patterns in massive data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, and database systems. Data mining is an interdisciplinary subfield of computer science and ...

published by

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. It was started in 1996 and launched in 1997 by

Usama Fayyad Usama M. Fayyad (born July 1963) is a Tunisian-born Jordanian-American data scientist. He is a co-founder of KDD conferences and ACM SIGKDD association for Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. He is a speaker on Business Analytics, Data Mini ...

as founding Editor-in-Chief by Kluwer Academic Publishers (later becoming Springer). The firs
Editorial
provides a summary of why it was started.

Academic status

Since its founding in 1997, this journal has become the most influential academic journal in the field. Each year, it currently publishes about 60 articles in six issues. It has one of the highest index ratings and is considered authoritative academically.

Editors in chief

The following individuals have served as

editor-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...

of the journal: *2023-: Eyke Hüllermeier *2015–2023: Johannes Fürnkranz *2005–2014: Geoffrey I. Webb *1997–2004:

Heikki Mannila Heikki Olavi Mannila (born 4 January 1960 in Espoo) is a Finnish computer scientist, the president of the Academy of Finland.''Kuka kukin on 2007'', p. 585. Helsinki 2006. Mannila earned his Ph.D. in 1985 from the University of Helsinki under th ...

**2000–2004 with

Raghu Ramakrishnan Raghu Ramakrishnan is a researcher in the areas of database and information management. He is a Technical Fellow at Microsoft. He has been a Vice President and Research Fellow for Yahoo! Inc. Ramakrishnan spent 22 years as a professor at the Un ...

**1997–1998 with Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro

References

External links

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