Data Mining Contest

2010 - Winner
2010 Winner: Cole Harris, Exagen Diagnostics

Purpose of the Award

The INFORMS Data Mining Contest involves the application of data mining / knowledge discovery technology to a real-world decision support problem. It is intended to stimulate interest in data mining in the INFORMS community. It is open to all, but student groups are particularly encouraged to enter.

Past Awardees

2010 Winner Cole Harris, Exagen Diagnostics
Second Place Christopher Hefele, AT&T Laboratories
Third Place Nan Zhou, University of Pittsburgh
2009 Winner David J. Slate Peter W. Frey
Gordon V. Cormack Judy A. Brown
2008 Winner Claudia Perlich, IBM TJ Watson Research Center Grzegorz Swirszcz, IBM TJ Watson Research Center Yan Liu, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Prem Melville, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Saharon Rosset, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Richard Lawrence, IBM TJ Watson Research Center
Prem Swaroop, University of Maryland


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Committee

Louis Duclos-Gosselin
Chair of INFORMS Data Mining Contest 2010
INFORMS Data Mining Section Member
Applied Mathematics (Predictive Analysis, Data Mining) Consultant at Sinapse
E-Mail: Louis.Gosselin@hotmail.com
www.sinapse.ca/En/Home.aspx
dm.section.informs.org/
Phone: 1-866-565-3330
Fax: 1-418-780-3311
Sinapse (Quebec), 1170, Boul. Lebourgneuf
Suite 320, Quebec (Quebec), Canada
G2K 2E3

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