SIGKDD - Knowledge Discovery in Data

SIGKDD Innovation Award

For outstanding and major technical contributions to the field of knowledge discovery in data and data mining that have had lasting impact in furthering the theory and/or development of commercial systems. The award includes a prize of $2,500.

SIGKDD Service Award

For outstanding and major services contributions to the field of knowledge discovery in data and data mining that include such professional services as the running of professional societies and conferences, educating students and professionals, and funding R&D activities. The award includes a prize of $2,500.

SIGKDD Doctoral Dissertation Award

Awarded annually to recognize excellent research by doctoral candidates in the field of data mining and knowledge discovery. The award includes a plaque and $2,500.

SIGKDD Test-of-Time Award

This award recognizes papers published at least 10 years ago in a SIGKDD sponsored conference which have made a sustained and significant impact in the KDD community. The award includes a $1000 honorarium for each paper and a plaque for each author.

 

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Virtual Conferences: A Guide to Best Practices

In March 2020 ACM formed a Presidential Task Force (PTF) to help conference organizers transition their events to online. The PTF is working on a guide to offer practical advice and shed light on the largely unfamiliar territory of online conferencing.

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