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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Due to several requests, we are extending the paper submission deadline of the DMDA workshop to
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuesday, August 15</span></strong>. We look forward to your submission via the same Google form link. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Ying Lin, University of Houston,
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Feng Liu, Stevens Institute of Technology,
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Xiaochen Xian, University of Florida,
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Michael Lash, University of Kansas,
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">CALL FOR PAPERS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">The 18th INFORMS Workshop on Data Mining and Decision Analytics</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">October 14, 2023, Phoenix, AZ</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Organized by INFORMS Data Mining (DM) Society</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Data Mining Society of INFORMS is organizing the
</span><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/dmdaworkshop2023" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">18th INFORMS Workshop on Data Mining and Decision Analytics</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
in conjunction with the 2023 INFORMS Annual Meeting. <span style="color:#292929">
You are cordially invited to join us and share your recent research work with peers from data mining, decision analytics, and artificial intelligence.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">To participate, a full paper must be submitted before the deadline for consideration. The workshop committee also announces the best paper competition in both theoretical and applied
research tracks. All accepted papers are automatically considered for the best paper competition in the chosen track. Suitable finalists will be recommended for fast-track submission to
</span><a href="https://pubsonline.informs.org/journal/ijds" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#003087">INFORMS Journal on Data Science (IJDS)</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">
or invited to submit the extended abstract to the special issue of </span><a href="https://pubsonline.informs.org/page/ijoc/calls-for-papers" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Responsible AI and Data Science for Social Good at INFORMS
Journal on Computing</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Topics of interest
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">include, but are not limited to:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Large-Scale Data Analytics and Big Data</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Interpretable Data Mining</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Simulation/Optimization in Data Analytics</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Network Analysis and Graph Mining</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Privacy & Fairness in Data Science</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Bayesian Data Analytics</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Healthcare Analytics</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Longitudinal Data Analysis</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Causal Mining (Inference)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Anomaly Detection</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Deep Learning</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Emerging Data Analytics in Industrial Applications</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Analytics in Social Media & Finance</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Reliability & Maintenance</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Web Analytics/Web Mining</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Ethics and Security in Data Mining</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Fairness in Machine Learning</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Data analytics to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Generative Artificial Intelligence</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Timeline</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">June 1: Paper submission begin </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">August 15: Paper submission close</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">September 14: Workshop on Data Mining and Decision Analytics registration deadline</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Papers submission guideline</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Single-spacing and 11-point font with one-inch margins on four sides.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#292929">Papers must be submitted via this<b>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Xiaochen Xian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">University of Florida<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">380 Weil Hall</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Gainesville, FL
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#333132;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">32611-6595</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Phone: (352) 294-7713</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">E-mail:
</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:xxian@ufl.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0563C1;background:white">xxian@ufl.edu</span></a><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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