KDD2018 London

The Data Science Institute (DSI), Imperial College London has played a significant role in the development and organisation of KDD 2018 conference. From our initial involvement in the proposal which brought KDD 2018 to London, our co-leading in developing the conference program, to the management of event logistics.

We are proud of our contribution in the delivery of this premier interdisciplinary event bringing together researchers and practitioners from data science, data mining, knowledge discovery, large-scale data analytics, and big data.

This year’s conference features distinguished speakers and special events. Please see below for more information;

KDD 2018 Opening Session (20 August)

The Rt Hon Lord Bates, Minister of State for International Development, Member of House of Lords

Keynotes (21-23 August)

Data Science for Financial Applications
David Hand, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics and Senior Research Investigator, Imperial College London

Market Design and Computerized Marketplaces
Alvin E. Roth, Professor of Economics, Stanford University

On Big Data Learning for Small Data Problems
Yee Whye Teh, Professor, Oxford University; Research Scientist, DeepMind

Data for Good
Jeannette M. Wing, Director of the Data Sciences Institute, Columbia University

Applied Data Science Invited Talks (21-23 August)

Global AI Initiatives Session (22 August)

Deep Learning Day (20 August)

Health Day (20 August)

KDD 2018 Plenary Panel (21 August)

KDD 2018 Applied Data Science Invited Panel (22 August)

Project Showcase (22 August)

KDD Cup Workshop (22 August)

The full program can be found here

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