ACM Data Mining Camp
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For more information: http://www.sfbayacm.org/event/data-mining-camp-october-2011
For Registration: http://www.sfbayacm.org/content/dm-camp-registration
For Training Class Information and Registration: http://www.sfbayacm.org/introduction-mining-big-data-map-reduce
Data Mining Camp
Saturday, October 15, 2011 - 8:30am - 5:30pm
eBay
2161 North 1st Street
San Jose, CA 95131
Join Our Unconference or camp and use the day to talk about data mining. Registration is required to allow our sponsor to provide refreshements.
WHAT is an UNCONFERENCE or CAMP? An unconference is an event where users suggest topics, get together and discuss them in detail. This camp is focused on Data Mining, Analytics, Cloud Computing, big data analysis and the various applications of these technologies. There is an option to join the SF Bay ACM for $20 per year.
Our last Data Mining Camp had 375 participants.
Registration count as of 10/6/11: Camp: 325, Morning Class:102.
Help us plan Join our forum to discuss session suggestions!
Tentative Schedule for Saturday, October 15th, 2011
•8:30 Pick up name tag, coffee, network
•9:15 - 11:30 Training Class - Mike Bowles, Ph.D. and Tricia Hoffman, Ph.D.; Introduction to Mining Big Data with Map Reduce (the cost of the training class is $35.00. Register using the Buy Now button below.
•11:15 - 07:30pm FREE Data Mining Camp (11:15 – 7:30pm) (beverages & snacks included with RSVP)
•12:50 Keynote: Machine Learning on Big Data for Personalized Internet Advertising: Michael Recce, VP Modeling and Optimization at Quantcast
See the Full Schedule and fill out the registration form to attend the Camp. We use Paypal to accept payment for the morning class. A credit card or Paypal account may be used.
Attendees: WIFI is available for your electronics.
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